Summary
Job Reference:

  • 224571BR
    Southbank, London

Permanent

37.5 hours per week

Location:Sea Containers, London (three set days in the office)
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date:20th February
Recruitment Partner: Frankie McCallister-Lyas
Overview:
The B-Hive is an in-house creative agency bringing to life the creative needs of some of the most recognizable brands in the beauty industry including No7, Soap & Glory, Liz Earle and Boots own brand.
We combine the capability of an external creative and production team, with the speed, flexibility, and in-depth brand knowledge of an in-house set-up, underpinned by years of experience dedicated to Boots and No7 Beauty Company.
Our Lead Motion Graphics Designer is responsible for delivering world class animations and content across a variety of media with the incumbent possessing exceptional digital experience and design skills, excellent attention to detail and accuracy, high-level creativity and the skill and experience to passionately and articulately communicate and present work cross-functionally across the business.
You will manage a team of motion and video experts to support you in delivering the above.
Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver best-in-class motion collateral for various needs such as digital, instore and internal communications
  • Ensure all work meets the brief, is on brand and produced to the highest standard
  • Juggle numerous fast-paced projects as part of a busy in-house agency
  • Demonstrate excellent management skills with the ability to work alongside creative and production experts, multiple clients and your own team, with ease

What you’ll need to have:

  • A strong portfolio of work in a variety of media
  • Expert knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro After Effects, Cinema 4D, Maya or similar
  • Design talent to add creative flair to work beyond following a brief or storyboards to enhance the final output
  • Excellent design layout skills and ability to time animations with copy
  • Able to select and recommend music that suits the animation
  • A strong understanding of social channels technical parameters, processes, and systems
  • Strong presentation skills across the business at all levels

It would be great if you also have:

  • 3D animation experience, ability to animate graphics, illustrations, and footage seamlessly
  • Beauty industry experience
  • Line management experience

Hybrid Working (3 set days in the office)

We offer our Support Office team members a 3/2 hybrid working approach, based upon empowerment, accountability, care, and trust, which includes a mix of remote and office-based working - our set office days are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and WFH days are Monday and Friday.
About No7 Beauty Company:
No7 Beauty Company is the new face of beauty and creates the best in beauty for everyone.
We bring a collection of trusted, affordable beauty brands for every skin type, ethnicity, age, and texture. We’re proud of our stand-out portfolio of iconic, global beauty brands, including No7, Liz Earle Beauty Company, Botanics, Soap & Glory and Sleek Make-Up
Our collection of inclusive and innovative beauty brands has a rich heritage of over 85 years in beauty and skincare. We are powered by our diverse people, these loved brands and - with listening at the heart of our strategy - a deep understanding of our customers.
We’re serious about championing change, building purposeful brands and acting responsibly to make a difference.
Our benefits:

  • Boots Retirement Savings Plan
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Generous employee discounts

Flexible benefits scheme including discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, holiday buying and much more.

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