Associate Motion Graphics Designer London, England
Job description
Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are…
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
Your New Role...
Warner Bros. Discovery seeks an Associate Motion Graphics Designer for the Visuals team part of the CNN Digital Editorial department. The role will be based in London, focused on visual storytelling, branding, template/toolkit development, and data visualization.
Your Role Accountabilities...
Responsible for the day-to-day look and consistency of motion graphic storytelling, evangelizing a consistent CNN brand look in imaginative ways across different verticals, different regions, and multiple consumption experiences.
Will partner closely with Video, Interactive, Social, Photo, and editorial teams to conceptualize, and execute on a consistent and imaginative vision.
Serve as a contact point for our International news, politics, and business motion design work.
Helping to oversee the execution of motion graphics for both daily and long form projects, including branding packages, explainers, maps, charts, infographics, and mobile first interactives.
Empowering others with templates and toolkits, building collaborative relationships with other team leaders.
Planning proactively for major events and identifying strong visual opportunities, remaining nimble and flexible in a changing news environment.
Qualifications & Experience...
You are enthusiastic about visual storytelling and brand identity. You can share that enthusiasm with patience and clarity.
You’re comfortable working collaboratively, individually, and with cross-functional teams, with a sharp attention to detail.
You have a strong design sensibility, experience in a deadline-driven environment, and are fluent in the intricacies of digital graphics and animation.
Mastery of a variety of 2D, 3D, and video tools is ideal, including After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, and Cinema 4D.
Experience working with MOGRT templates in After Effects
College degree or equivalent industry experience.
How We Get Things Done…
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
The Legal Bits…
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at [email protected].
