Multimedia Midweight Designer

**Responsibilities**:
Finastra: Who are we?

Why work for Finastra?

At Finastra we are changing the world of financial services. We unlock the potential of people and businesses in finance, creating a platform for open innovation through our incredible ecosystem and talent in more than 40 countries across the world. We revel in global knowledge sharing, diversity and opportunity and that puts Finastra in the best position to create client value as we cooperate and
co-create, together. Each one of our 10,000 people is part of one team, leveraging the wealth of our collective knowledge, passion, and creativity. This is your opportunity to join a world-class team, working with people who are leading the financial services industry through innovation, growth
and value.

What will you contribute?

Working as part of the branding team, this role will support efforts to maintain and improve the Finastra brand through the creation of original artwork and animations for use by the Marketing Team and wider organisation in a variety of different areas.

Responsibilities & Deliverables:
We are looking for a Multimedia Designer who will be responsible for supporting our corporate brand and design team in the creation and adaptation of marketing assets based on the brand.

The Job:
To support the Brand/Design Team on Marketing’s on digital output. Creating engaging and visually stunning assets to help promote our products and services.

The specific responsibilities include, but are not restricted to:

- Creating multimedia collaterals of the highest standard while ensuring compliance according to brand and corporate identity guidelines
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to create multimedia assets for use by internal stakeholders
- Working in video tools to create engaging presentations of images and information for various social channels
- Visualizing how to bring image-based assets to life through digital animation e.g. infographics
- Working to deliver projects in a timely fashion with a focus on priorities
- Working on a variety of different projects including but not limited to digital advertising, marketing campaigns, and events marketing
- Working knowledge of integrating various media elements: audio, images, graphics, videos, and animations to build engaging final videos.
- Produce creative multimedia work (Videos, Motion Graphics, Animations) within an internal process and deadline-driven environment, meeting client expectations for quality.

The Essential Skills:

- Minimum of 2-6 years of experience in applicable field. (Portfolio is mandatory and should include samples of animation, multimedia, video, podcasts, webcast, etc.)
- Excellent Design/Typography skills
- Excellent Illustration/Animation/Motion Graphics skills
- Relevant experience with graphics editing and creation using Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and other Adobe programs
- Relevant experience with video & sound editing software such as Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Audition, Adobe XD and other video/sound editing software and tools
- With basic working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Possesses strong communication skills to articulate creative point of view, including opinion, intent and thought process behind creative choices
- Comfort and experience with balancing multiple, distinct creative projects at once and navigating shifting priorities, timelines, directives and project scopes
- An excellent keen eye for detail and desire for consistency
- Able to work independently when required, but play a part in a high-performing, high-output team, and support team efforts
- Eagerness to learn new skills
- Amenable to work on shifting schedules which covers either or both British and USA times zones.

**Required Qualification and Skills**:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Fine Arts / Advertising or equivalent work experience.
- Certificate/Diploma in Multimedia, specializing in audio editing, video editing, motion graphics, animation from a recognized institute

**Desirable Qualifications and Skills**:

- Working experience in Marketing Automation software e.g. Marketo and MSP Kanban tools
- Experience in creating interactive collaterals using Ceros, XD, In5 or the like is a plus.