Motion Graphics Designer

Join our journey to create a new experience for The National Lottery and help us to power change for the greater good.

We are Allwyn UK, part of the Allwyn Entertainment Group – a multi-national lottery operator with a market-leading presence across Europe which includes Czech Republic, Austria, Greece, Cyprus & Italy.

While the main contribution of The National Lottery to society is through the funds to good causes, at Allwyn we put our purpose and values at the heart of everything we do. Join us as we embark on a once-in-a-lifetime, large scale transformation journey by creating a National Lottery that delivers more money to good causes.

We’ll talk a bit more about us further down the page, but for now – let’s talk about the role and who we’re looking for…

This role is responsible for delivering and leading innovative, integrated creative projects across digital motion graphics media, translating the requirements of a brief, and delivering work aligned to brand strategies and business processes.

• Act as the lead designer for assigned projects, working independently or as part of multi-disciplinary project teams, acting as first point of contact for design and motion graphic related issues.
• Design and produce creative output as required for customer facing and internal business activities, to deliver the brief, customer experience requirements and brand core values.
• Deliver on time, outputs of own work and project teams, reporting status and progress, and escalating issues.
• Present creative concepts to internal, external clients and stakeholders as required, clearly explaining rationale and influencing changes to thinking where required to deliver the most effective solutions.
• Become a subject matter expert for Allwyn and The National Lottery brand guidelines, assets and brand strategies
• Ensure all work adheres to legal, regulatory and technical standards, style guides, and processes.
• Ensure work produced is correctly named, archived and version controlled.
• Champion developments in own field to drive benefits for Allwyn.
• Engage with 3rd party suppliers to ensure involvement on any projects which might affect creative output, liaising with them as appropriate on requirements for delivery.

Motion Animation

• Proven experience of motion graphics design (animation, compositing, effects etc After Effects CC)
• Experience of 3D (animation, modelling, lighting etc, Cinema 4D, 3D Studio max)
• Ability to create storyboards that effectively describe solutions to briefs
• Proven experience of creating and supplying designs for Digital Out of Home
• Understanding of different video formats and production techniques
• Video editing experience
• Ability to execute from concept through to final artwork.
• Understanding of social media platforms and emerging trends

General

• Proven experience of Adobe Creative Suite (and other creative/production)
  e.g.:
  Illustrator, Photoshop etc
• Comfortable working on a variety of creative and production briefs.
• Comfortable presenting work, challenging and influencing peers, customers and stakeholders.
• Understanding of brand strategy, visual and verbal identity development.
• Advanced knowledge of creative/art direction methodologies.
• Knowledge across the disciplines sufficient to lead the creative fulfilment of assigned projects.

We’ve developed ground-breaking technologies, built player protection frameworks, and have a proven track record of making lotteries better.

• Innovation - We pride ourselves on it! We’re constantly looking for new ways to excite our customers, bringing new products to enjoy which is all underpinned by our responsible play values and making them accessible to all.
• Giving back – Did you know that playing the lottery generates around £30m a week for charities and good causes in the UK? Our aim is to have doubled this number by the end of the first 10 year licence
• Sustainability – Our aim to be net zero by 2030 which would make us the first lottery provider globally to achieve this
• Inclusion and accessibility – We are making all parts of The National Lottery inclusive – whether you play a game in a store or online.

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