Lead Motion Graphics Designer

Location: Sea Containers, London

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 20th February

Recruitment Partner: Frankie McCallister-Lyas

Overview:

The B-Hive is an in-house creative agency bringing to life the creative needs of some of the most recognizable brands in the beauty industry including No7, Soap & Glory, Liz Earle and Boots own brand.

We combine the capability of an external creative and production team, with the speed, flexibility, and in-depth brand knowledge of an in-house set-up, underpinned by years of experience dedicated to Boots and No7 Beauty Company.

Our Lead Motion Graphics Designer is responsible for delivering world class animations and content across a variety of media with the incumbent possessing exceptional digital experience and design skills, excellent attention to detail and accuracy, high-level creativity and the skill and experience to passionately and articulately communicate and present work cross-functionally across the business.

You will manage a team of motion and video experts to support you in delivering the above.

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver best-in-class motion collateral for various needs such as digital, instore and internal communications
• Ensure all work meets the brief, is on brand and produced to the highest standard
• Juggle numerous fast-paced projects as part of a busy in-house agency
• Demonstrate excellent management skills with the ability to work alongside creative and production experts, multiple clients and your own team, with ease

What you’ll need to have:

• A strong portfolio of work in a variety of media
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro After Effects, Cinema 4D, Maya or similar
• Design talent to add creative flair to work beyond following a brief or storyboards to enhance the final output
• Excellent design layout skills and ability to time animations with copy
• Able to select and recommend music that suits the animation
• A strong understanding of social channels technical parameters, processes, and systems
• Strong presentation skills across the business at all levels

It would be great if you also have:

• 3D animation experience, ability to animate graphics, illustrations, and footage seamlessly
• Beauty industry experience
• Line management experience

Our benefits

• Retirement Savings Plan
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Generous discount on our own brands and partner businesses
• Flexible benefits schemeincluding holiday buying, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more.

We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - go to no7company.jobs/working-here to find out more. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by No7 Beauty Company and may not be accurate.

What's next

We are always open to discussing possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you, including job share and reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.