Motion and Graphic Designer

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Hatfield
Salary
Competitive
Posted
17 Apr 2019
Closes
15 May 2019
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Ocado is a pioneering online grocery delivery service that is revolutionising the way people shop. We're not like old-fashioned supermarkets. We're growing fast and on the lookout for extraordinary people. We like working with talented people with drive and ambition. If that sounds like you and you'd like to join a busy creative team in a fast-moving and growing business, you know what to do. (hopefully, that's the first test).

Job Summary

Getting stuck in, working on powerful creative solutions and being part of the creative team.

Accountabilities

* Work on a variety of projects - static and moving creative solutions for Facebook and Google, but also GIFs, bumper ads, social media and other motion design where needed.

* Idea generation - Work alone or in a team to generate ideas that meet the brief and engage customers.

* User experience - Understand the customer; employ logical and analytical thinking; demonstrate the importance of consistent customer experience and view each job or channel as part of an overall whole.

* Presentation skills - Use scamps, mood boards, designs and storyboards to present your work to colleagues and/or business partners.

* Brand guardianship - Ensure that all work adheres to Ocado brand guidelines.

* Meet business objectives - Understand what business owners are asking for, and translate that into commercial, powerful, creative solutions. Act in the best interests of Ocado and its customers at all times.

Day-to-day work includes:

* Facebook and Google ad designs (static and motion).

* Build multiple concurrent campaigns, and create variants for testing.

* Create, present, build and deliver projects from ideas to final output.

* Create images (Photoshop / Illustrator).

* Basic image editing, including optimisation, colour correction, isolating, resizing and retouching.

* Output designs.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

* Basic proficiency in working with brand elements and assets, including logos.

* Advanced technical proficiency in Adobe digital design software.

* Advanced Adobe Photoshop skills, capable of a high level of finish.

* Advanced Adobe After Affects animation skills with up-to-date knowledge of plug-ins.

* Basic proficiency in Cinema 4D would be an advantage.

* Advanced design and typographical skills.

* Prior working knowledge of Google Doubleclick Studio is preferred but not essential

* Basic image editing skills, including optimisation, isolating, resizing and retouching.

* Basic outputting skills (flight-checking / uploading / batch processing).

* Basic proficiency in managing brand elements and assets, and keeping them updated.

* Basic understanding of design theory and structure, in particular layout, type, colour and formatting, including typesetting.

* Able to concept and present ideas, including scamps, mood boards and storyboards.

Please ensure you provide a link to your portfolio or attach it along with your CV

Benefits

Pension

Life Assurance

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Income Protection

23 days holiday, increasing to 25 with 3 years' service

Equal Opportunity Employer

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