Graphics Assistant Producer

This role creates engaging bespoke content for brands, organisations and other clients, working alongside a global team of journalists covering the biggest teams, players and stories across the sporting world. It uses the world's best sports data, extensive newsgathering and an exciting highlights portfolio to produce video for digital, broadcast and social clients. The position sits at the heart of content creation across multiple platforms, combining creative design, storytelling and sports data.

• Make engaging bespoke content for brands, organisations and other clients.
• Work alongside a global team of journalists covering the biggest teams, players and stories across the sporting world.
• Create engaging video output for digital, broadcast and social clients using sports data, newsgathering and a highlights portfolio.
• Create on-trend content tailored to third-party brands and sports leagues in digital, social and broadcast formats.
• Apply customer brand guidelines alongside Opta sports data to create videos that engage audiences across multiple platforms.
• Pitch and deliver ideas for brand-new concepts, and adapt existing templates to exacting production standards.
• Script, edit and deliver own work.
• Build bespoke graphics for one-off use and wider production.
• Liaise with external customers, the newsdesk, and international and support teams to ensure a smooth content workflow.

• First-rate knowledge of a range of sports, with soccer essential.
• Experience creating on-trend content tailored to third-party brands and sports leagues in digital, social and broadcast formats.
• Ability to apply customer brand guidelines and Opta sports data to create videos that engage audiences across multiple platforms.
• Ability to pitch and deliver an idea for a brand-new concept and to take an existing template and produce output to exacting standards.
• Experience scripting, editing and delivering own work.
• Experience building bespoke graphics for one-off use and wider production.
• Ability to liaise with external customers, newsdesk, international and support teams to ensure a smooth workflow of content.
• Ability to build dynamic Motion Graphics Templates (MOGRTs) in After Effects for use in Premiere Pro.
• Comfortable writing JavaScript-based expressions to drive animation logic in After Effects.
• Understanding of core design principles including layout and composition, spacing and visual hierarchy, and colour theory.

• A flair for producing engaging video suitable for digital, social and broadcast consumers.
• Demonstrated expertise in applying customer brand guidelines and specific style parameters with a high degree of accuracy.
• Extensive experience of the Adobe Creative Cloud suite of products, especially After Effects and Premiere Pro.
• The self-motivation to work on own as well as within a team.
• An ability to work with data and tell stories using stats and insights.
• The ability to work well to tight deadlines in a pressurised environment.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Broadcast journalism qualification or relevant experience.
• An ability to film on broadcast-standard cameras may lead to additional opportunities as part of the newsgathering operation.

• Mental Health Days Off.
• No Meeting Fridays.
• Flexible working schedules.
• Two days of Volunteering Time Off.
• Opportunities to take part in charitable activities, support environmental efforts and be involved in Employee Resource Groups.