Mid-Weight Social Media Designer - Motion Design, Video Editing, Graphic Design (all genders)

London, UK (Hybrid)

£32K/yr – £35K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 6 days ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end motion and social content projects from concept to delivery, collaborating with strategists and clients to craft brand-aligned narratives, while leveraging AI tools to ideate, storyboard, and produce assets across static, motion and social channels.

  • Own end-to-end motion and social content projects from concept to delivery
  • Collaborate with strategists, creatives and client teams on narratives
  • Leverage AI tools to ideate, storyboard and produce assets

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • - Create compelling, story-led films, motion graphics and social media assets.
  • - Deliver work across social, digital campaigns and out-of-home advertising.
  • - Work flexibly across the full production process - from creative exploration and ideation to final delivery.
  • - Use AI-powered tools to support ideation, storyboarding, pre-visuals and final asset creation, where appropriate.
  • - Confidently handle projects independently, while collaborating as part of a wider creative team.
  • - Partner with strategists, creatives and client teams to build engaging, effective narratives.
  • - Bring a strong eye for design, art direction, typography, layout and brand consistency.
  • - Act as a brand guardian, ensuring all output aligns with brand guidelines and values.
  • - Lead projects where required and support others through collaboration and creative input.
  • - Proactively push creative quality, technique and innovation across static, motion and AI-assisted workflows.

Requirements

  • - 3-5+ years' experience in a similar role, ideally within social, digital or broadcast environments.
  • - A strong portfolio showcasing video editing, motion design graphic design and storytelling.
  • - Expert user of After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator and the wider Adobe Creative Cloud.
  • - A solid foundation in graphic design principles, including layout, typography and composition.
  • - Strong understanding of cinematography, editing rhythm, timing and filmmaking fundamentals.
  • - Confident working to established brand guidelines, with exceptional attention to detail.
  • - A natural problem solver who takes ownership of deliverables and project streams.
  • - Calm under pressure, responsive, and highly organised.
  • - Approachable, collaborative and supportive - someone people genuinely enjoy working with.
  • - Curious, adaptable and open to continuous learning and development.

Preferred

  • - Experience with Cinema 4D and modern render engines such as Redshift or Octane.
  • - Experience creating 3D Motion Assets.

Benefits

  • - A brand-new centrally located office (Old Street) with plenty of creative space to think, take meetings, and collaborate.
  • - Plenty of opportunities to create big ideas, for big projects, with big impact.
  • - Flexibility to work remotely: 2-3 days in the office per week, and the ability to work from home, the north pole or somewhere warmer for up to on month each year. We encourage warmer.
  • - Structured onboarding, development & tools (Groove-In Buddy, Feedback talks, state of the art IT Equipment and more).
  • - Treat yourself with loads of perks and offers through Perkbox.
  • - Consider yourself well cared for through Income Protection and Life Assurance, as well as 25 days holiday excluding BH and your birthday off.
  • - Make your money go further through our salary sacrifice pension and cycle to work scheme
  • - A working environment that ensures fair and equal opportunities for all. We live and support diversity, openness and mutual respect and welcome new colleagues - regardless of nationality, ethnicity, origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity and sexual orientation. You should too. It’s the 21st century.
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LIGANOVA HORIZON

At LIGANOVA HORIZON, we work with companies navigating constant change, helping them adapt and innovate through design, strategic thinking, and technology-driven marketing solutions across brands and products, platforms and services, physical spaces, and virtual worlds. Together, we shape the brand spaces of tomorrow – crafting experiences that connect deeply and turn moments into stories. As part of the LIGANOVA GROUP, we bring phygital excellence to life, delivering impactful solutions at scale.

Founded in 2009
Frankfurt, Hesse, DEU
27 employees (12 in marketing)