Technical Animator at Inspired Thinking Group (ITG), Birmingham, United Kingdom

Seeking an experienced Technical Animator for the Creative Services team to develop diverse digital and motion graphics, including videos, TV commercials, film effects, and custom animations, with a strong emphasis on technical precision using Adobe After Effects.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret intricate creative briefs
• Create premium animation and motion materials in various digital and broadcast styles
• Develop organized, resilient After Effects compositions for direct use and template integration
• Collaborate with creative, technical, operational, and client-facing teams to produce exceptional deliverables
• Conduct thorough quality checks to verify output precision and uniformity
• Offer reliable project timelines and meet established service level agreements
• Adhere to specified creative standards for modifying assets or generating original content
• Perform effectively in high-pressure environments while upholding precision, detail, and efficiency
• Spot chances to enhance value, streamline processes, and refine project structures
• Engage transparently with stakeholders across the entire project duration

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro
• Solid familiarity with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
• Solid grasp of production processes and multi-platform encoding
• Capacity to deliver superior video and motion graphics rapidly without sacrificing standards
• Ease in constructing and managing After Effects templates
• Prior involvement in TV production is advantageous but optional
• Knowledge of audio and music editing is a plus
• Skill in drafting animation or video storyboards is desirable
• Commitment to adopting new tools and technologies as required

Benefits And Growth

• 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays
• One annual Wellbeing Day for personal health
• Pension plan contribution
• Corporate medical reimbursement scheme
• Access to numerous discounts via employee portal
• Employee Assistance Programme for support
• Cycle to Work initiative for commuting savings
• Monthly Employee Awards featuring £250 prize
• Charity fundraising efforts with a paid Volunteer Day
• Referral bonus up to £1,500
• Wellbeing Programme including workshops and champions
• Enhanced family leave policies