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Bloomberg LP has built a significant media business spanning television, digital, magazine, radio and live event platforms across the globe. In the midst of a historic time in the media industry, Bloomberg Media is growing its global footprint and reach through new innovations from Bloomberg Originals to New Economy Forum.
Bloomberg Originals is seeking a Motion Graphics Artist to help evolve and contribute to the visual storytelling of our video content through the use of thoughtful and dynamic motion graphics. We’re looking for a strong, visual storyteller; someone who has a passion for journalism and a sharp curiosity for all things business, politics, technology, culture and lifestyle. You will be a nimble and organized designer, a strong communicator, and most importantly - a reliable team player. On a day-to-day basis, you will be responsible for concepting, designing, illustrating, and animating motion graphics elements for our non-fiction video properties, end-to-end; from initial storyboards to final animation. Projects will include short and long form video documentaries and docu-series. A keen understanding of editorial design is important.
We’ll trust you to:
- Ensure design standards and brand guidelines are followed
- Take a project from concept to completion while working in a deadline-driven environment
- Be on top of industry trends in video and animation throughout digital media
- Be proactive - pitch ideas, be creative, bring your expertise to the table and elevate our content
- Be precise in sourcing content and creating elements for your work using our large internal library of video and images as well as external resources
- Deliver your content to multiple destinations, be familiar with various digital platforms and metadata requirements that are crucial for digital success
- Work with various programs throughout your shift including the Bloomberg Terminal, editing and design software, newsroom programs and distribution tools
You’ll need to have:
- Bachelor’s degree or degree-equivalent qualifications
- 4+ years of motion design experience at a media company
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite as well as expertise in design, typography and motion graphics
- Ability to conceptualize and storyboard sequences
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple projects at a time
- Passion for visual storytelling with strong conceptual and creative thinking skills
- High level understanding of video and animation production workflows
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across the studio with producers, editors, social team members, and other content creators
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
- Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organization
We’d love to see:
- Newsroom/editorial experience
- Cinema 4D experience
Life at Bloomberg is many things, but it’s never dull. We’re a truly global business with a truly diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on being open, inclusive and collaborative, and provide a work environment that inspires our employees to be their best. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and programs to support you and your family through different life stages, from parental leave to generous retirement savings plans.
Learn more about our office and benefits:
Hong Kong | www.bloomberg.com/hongkong
