Job Title: Creative Head/Team Lead
Type: Full-Time
Reports to: Director
Location: Elseifwayes UK Limited, Leeds.
Salary: Competitive
About Elseifwayes
Elseifwayes is a motion design company specializing in creating visually captivating animated content for books, including motion book titles, motion teasers, and motion book trailers. We aim to ignite imagination and inspire people to read more. With a strong presence in India and an expanding base in the UK, Elseifwayes is building a creative team to drive its vision of redefining storytelling through motion design.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly creative and driven Creative Head/Team Lead to lead our UK-based creative team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing and delivering innovative motion design projects while managing and mentoring a team of designers and animators. This role requires a visionary leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about pushing creative boundaries.
Key Responsibilities
1. Creative Leadership
o Lead the conceptualization and execution of motion design projects for book titles, teasers, and trailers.
o Ensure all creative outputs align with Elseifwayes' brand vision and quality standards.
o Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate innovative techniques into projects.
2. Team Management
o Recruit, mentor, and inspire a team of motion designers and animators.
o Oversee daily operations of the creative team, ensuring smooth workflow and meeting project deadlines.
o Foster a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.
3. Project Management
o Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
o Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and translate them into creative solutions.
o Coordinate with the Director and other stakeholders to align creative efforts with business goals.
4. Strategic Input
o Contribute to the development of creative strategies to expand the company's services and market presence.
o Support business development efforts by providing creative insights for proposals and pitches.
Key Qualifications
* Experience: 3+ years in a senior creative role, preferably in motion design, animation, or a related field. Leadership experience is essential.
* Education: Bachelor’s degree in Design, Animation, Visual Arts, or a related discipline.
* Skills: Advanced proficiency in motion design tools (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Blender).
* Strong understanding of storytelling, typography, and visual composition.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
* Mindset: Passionate about design and innovation. A proactive problem-solver with the ability to thrive under pressure. Team-oriented with a collaborative approach to creative challenges.
Why Join Elseifwayes?
* Opportunity to lead a pioneering creative team in the UK.
* Be part of a mission-driven company inspiring people to read more through innovative design.
* Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment where creativity is celebrated.
Application Process
Interested candidates are invited to submit the following:
* Updated CV/Resume.
* Portfolio showcasing relevant work (motion design, animation, etc.).
* A brief cover letter explaining your vision for the role and why you’re the perfect fit.
Email your application to: elseifwayes@gmail.com
Application Deadline: Feb 28, 2025
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Graphic Design
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