Motion Graphic Designer
Location: Hybrid (2 days per week in Canary Wharf Office)
Line Manager: Creative Director
About WePlay
WePlay is an award-winning sports marketing agency specialising in fan engagement, direct-to-consumer marketing, and monetisation. Combining creative innovation with performance-driven strategies, WePlay partners with top sports organisations worldwide to drive digital growth and commercial success. With clients across the US, Europe, Middle East, and Asia, WePlay has delivered results for sports organisations like UFC, UEFA, FIFA, Paris Saint-Germain, LaLiga, AC Milan, and SailGP.
WePlay is a proud member of the rEvolution family and as an official marketing partner of Google, Meta, and Microsoft, continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the sports marketing industry. Its mission is to service a new breed of brand, to engage a new breed of fan.
About the Role
As a Motion Graphics Designer within our creative team, your primary responsibility is to deliver compelling, impactful, and finely crafted creative designs across static and motion projects. Collaborating closely with the Creative Director, you'll take ownership of project briefs from initial ideation to final execution. Effective communication of your ideas and the ability to provide insightful opinions are essential in this role. We value individuals who continuously challenge themselves creatively and are unafraid to explore new approaches. Creativity and concepting are central to your responsibilities, requiring you to interpret briefs and deliver innovative solutions aligned with project objectives.
It’s key that you understand the different social platforms and their content requirements, whilst also knowing social design trends and platform functionality. We work across a range of video content so experience with editing and design is essential, we’re looking for someone who can build a fantastic narrative from the edit through to visually engaging end product. You will work across the world's most ambitious sporting clients delivering best in class campaigns.
About you
* An ambitious and highly motivated individual.
* A conceptual thinker who is capable of crafting creative ideas and solutions.
* The ability to understand the essence of a brief and deliver highly crafted content across a range of mediums.
* A team player who produces consistent, high-level layouts, dynamic typography, and visually engaging work.
* Premier Pro, After Effects, Cinema 4D.
* Experienced in editing and production
* Production of impactful video design with a focus on transitions,
* Dynamic typography and additional creative treatments XD), 3D.
* Detail orientated.
* At least 2-4 years of agency experience.
* Experience in creating a range of content for online, social and digital.
* A good person that likes working in a team of lovely people.
About the Benefits
* Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
* Flexible working environment.
* 30 days of holiday per year.
* Access to WePlay Academy Training and external knowledge shares.
* Monthly socials and opportunities to attend industry events.
* Enhanced maternity and paternity policies.
* Access to the Calm App for mental wellness.
Equal Opportunities
WePlay is deeply committed to building a workplace where inclusion is valued, and diversity is embraced. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for this role without regard to age, disability, gender identity, ethnic background, marital status, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.
We encourage all candidates, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds, to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement listed. We are focused on selecting the best fit for the role and the team.