Graphic & Animation Designer; UK

Job Summary

The Multimedia Designer combines strong graphic design, video production, and PowerPoint design skills to deliver compelling visual stories to diverse audiences across multiple mediums. This role will collaborate with colleagues to create high-quality designs, videos, and presentations used across a wide range of initiatives, from demand generation campaigns to thought leadership content, internal communications, and global brand activations. Working within the Creative Studio and in close partnership with the Thought Leadership, Brand, Campaign, and regional marketing teams, the role will ensure all multimedia output is on‑brand, visually differentiated, and executed to a consistently high standard across all formats and channels.

Success will be measured by the quality, consistency, and timeliness of creative output, and by the effectiveness of multimedia assets in supporting campaign, content, and communications objectives.

Please note this role requires working UK business hours (Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:30 BST/GMT) to support the global team. We operate a hybrid model with 3 days of working from home per week; this role is based in the Johannesburg office.

• Design and produce a wide range of graphic materials, including reports, digital and print advertisements, infographics, social media graphics, demand generation campaign assets, event materials, and internal communication assets.
• Ensure all design output adheres to MRI's visual identity guidelines, maintaining brand consistency across all touchpoints.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project objectives and deliver creative concepts that meet strategic goals.
• Work on global and regional campaigns, ensuring localisation and cultural relevance where required.
• Support the development of scalable design templates and reusable asset systems that enable consistent execution across teams.
• Stay current on design trends, tools and best practices, bringing fresh ideas to the Creative Studio.

• Manage all aspects of video creation, including scripting support, editing, motion graphics and distribution for solution overviews, on‑demand webinar content, customer testimonials, internal culture and brand videos, and external promotional content.
• Create motion graphics and animated content to support campaigns, thought leadership and digital channels.
• Edit and produce video assets optimised for multiple platforms and formats, including web, social media and event screens.
• Manage video asset libraries and ensure all content is accessible, organised and aligned to brand standards.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external production partners to deliver video projects on time and to brief.
• Stay up to date on video production trends, formats and platform requirements to continuously improve output quality.

• Design and produce high‑quality PowerPoint decks for executive, sales, event and corporate communications purposes, focusing on visual quality and brand alignment rather than content authoring.
• Develop and maintain a suite of branded PowerPoint templates and slide libraries that enable consistent, self‑service presentation creation across the business.
• Collaborate with executive, sales and marketing stakeholders to translate provided content and messaging into visually compelling, well‑structured PowerPoint decks.
• Ensure all presentation materials are aligned to brand standards and reflect a premium, differentiated visual identity.
• Provide guidance to internal teams on template usage and PowerPoint design best practices to support consistent, on‑brand output.

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines while maintaining a high standard of quality across all output types.
• Collaborate with the broader Creative Studio team, including other designers and production specialists, to deliver integrated creative output.
• Partner with the Thought Leadership, Campaign, Social Media and regional teams to ensure multimedia assets support broader content and campaign strategies.
• Participate in creative briefing and…