The Motion Designer role is key to bringing our brand to life on screen, on the ground and off air. This role within MTV International and UK's fast moving and dynamic Creative Department will work on graphic design projects, internal and external across MTV portfolio of channels, including both local and international initiatives as well as work on projects and collaborate with external design agencies. The Designer will have good knowledge of advertising, promotion, social and digital landscape and would be required to approach all projects with the bigger picture in mind. They would be working across a wide range of integrated 360 campaigns and projects including promos, commercials, print, packaging, branding and on-screen and provide support to the rest of the team.

Key responsibilites. . .
Create and produce design projects across MTV International and UK's network.
Creatively execute our brand in all assets created for MTV
Work across projects ranging from channel rebrands, commercials, promos, print, packaging and on screen elements; ensuring all gfx adhere to brand guidelines both locally and internationally.
To contribute a strong creative style and voice to a brief that will enhance the brand On Air.
To support the team to create image campaigns and identities
Excellent knowledge of the MTV brands and schedule is essential, as is the ability to produce fresh and unexpected ideas for promoting it.
A good knowledge of the TV and post-production environment will ensure the ability to work under considerable pressure in a fast moving and very creative department.
A sound knowledge of MTV UK's competitors in particular, the social and digital landscape and the wider UK television multi-channel landscape in general, are also important.
To create and deliver all graphics elements to deadline
To create and deliver all graphics elements within budget
To work closely, support and help the producers to realise graphic solutions and add coherent graphic value to on air material
Liaise closely with the TX link team to ensure correct implementation of gfx
To be up to date with the latest design and youth culture trends. Understanding of the visual language of the audience.
To recommend new technology and creative solutions
To work across all departments at MTV to create design solutions where required.
Implement compelling, effective and relevant design at all times.
Ensuring creative excellence at all times across the portfolio

Must have these ninja skills . . .
Experience in broadcast graphics, not essential if you have a strong reel
Must be a motion designer
Expert in AE, in photoshop and illustrator
Proficiency in C4D would be amazing. Would lean towards someone with 3D capabilities if photoshop and illustrator skills weren't as strong.
Excellent understanding of the animation principles
Excellent understanding of design principles including typography and layout.
Well-rounded experience in film and post production techniques
Thorough understanding of social and digital landscape and it's visual language
Thorough understanding of the MTV network brands
Good knowledge of MTV's digital brands and social landscape across the board
Strong organisational skills
Excellent communication skills
Highly creative
Passionate about design
Self-motivated
Good team player
Patient and good under pressure