Lead Motion Designer

Lead Motion Designer

Hogarth is the Global Content Production Company. Part of WPP, Hogarth partners with one in every two of the world's top 100 brands including Coca-Cola, Ford, Rolex, Nestlé, Mondelez and Dyson. With a breadth of experience across an extensive range of sectors, Hogarth offers the unrivaled ability to deliver relevant, engaging, and measurable content across all channels and media - both established and emerging. The number of channels at our fingertips; the need for speed; and the drive for mass personalisation, all mean that brands need different solutions. Our global team of over 7,500 craft and technology experts brings together creative, production and innovation to help clients navigate this exciting and ever-changing world of today's content experience.

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. Working at WPP means being part of a global network of more than 100,000 talented people dedicated to doing extraordinary work for our clients. We operate in over 100 countries, with corporate headquarters in New York, London and Singapore.

WPP is a world leader in marketing services, with deep AI, data and technology capabilities, global presence and unrivalled creative talent. Our clients include many of the biggest companies and advertisers in the world, including approximately 300 of the Fortune Global 500. Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow.

The Role:

Lead Motion Graphics Designers are instrumental in creating visually engaging animations and graphics for various media platforms. Their expertise in animation software and design principles enables them to communicate complex ideas effectively through motion graphics. Motion Graphics Designers are crucial in enhancing visual storytelling and brand messaging, making marketing materials more engaging and memorable.

Their contributions support marketing campaigns, user engagement, and brand recognition, helping organizations stand out in a competitive digital landscape. Motion Graphics Designers are essential for elevating the organization's visual content and creating captivating user experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Creating visually stunning motion graphics and animations for various digital media platforms
• Utilizing video software, such as Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Cinema 4D, to design and execute captivating motion graphic projects
• Incorporating typography, visual effects, and sound design to enhance the overall impact and engagement of motion graphic content
• Adapting and optimizing motion graphics for different screen sizes and resolutions to ensure seamless playback on various devices
• Demonstrating a keen eye for aesthetics and attention to detail, ensuring high-quality motion graphic deliverables that meet client requirements and exceed expectations
• Contributing to the creative process by bringing innovative ideas and creative solutions to the table, contributing to the overall success of the design team
• Managing multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to project timelines, and delivering projects on time and within budget
• Collaborating with clients and stakeholders to understand project goals, gather feedback, and incorporate revisions to achieve the desired creative vision
• Collaborating with the creative team, including graphic designers, video editors, and content creators, to conceptualize and storyboard motion graphic projects that align with brand guidelines and project objectives
• Staying updated with industry trends and best practices, continuously refining skills, and exploring new techniques to push the boundaries of motion graphics design

Requirements:

• Degree/diploma in Design, Fine Arts, or a related field
• Prior experience as a Motion Graphics Designer as well as a strong portfolio of sample projects
• Strong knowledge of Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro, GEN AI Tools
• Keen eye for design and aesthetics
• Organized and can prioritize effectively
• Excellent communication skills and can clearly articulate your ideas
• Strong team player who can collaborate effectively with different stakeholders

The Company

Hogarth Worldwide is the world's leading creative content production company. Born to make the best work brilliantly, we combine craft, insight and technology to bring creative work to life for many of the world's most famous brands.

Founded 13 years ago, Hogarth has grown from a start-up to over 4,500 people, across 30 key cities and is now part of the WPP. Obsessively striving for better is in our DNA, it is the reason for our existence and continues to drive us forward in all that we do, making Hogarth an exciting place to work and a great place to achieve your career ambitions.

Hogarth Values:

Heart and Soul: We love what we do. We bring energy and enthusiasm to all our work. We push boundaries, we are never satisfied and always want to find a better way.

Hands on: We don't wait for things to happen, we get on with it. We are pragmatic and don't have an ego. We do what it takes to get the job done to the highest standards.

Honest: We are straightforward; we speak openly and clearly. We operate with integrity and live up to our promises.

Happy family: We enjoy working together. We look out for our colleagues. We are an eclectic bunch. We want to work with people from many cultures and demand great things of each other. Even when things get tough, we don't lose perspective or our sense of humour.

Hungry: We are an inquisitive community. We want to create an environment which inspires ourselves and others to be better. It is important to continuously challenge ourselves and our ways of working. We aim to provide staff with the opportunities to develop and learn.