About Us
We’re building the future of sport. Bolt6 is a sports technology company at the forefront of visual innovation – from real-time tracking and data overlays, to immersive broadcast graphics and AR experiences. We work across tennis, golf, motorsport, volleyball, and more; partnering with rights holders and broadcasters to elevate how sport is seen, understood, and enjoyed.
What You’ll Do
* Lead ideation on new formats for key moments in sport – whether it’s visualising the trajectory of a golf shot from a drone, or revealing the intricacies of a tennis rally.
* Own the visual identity across all broadcast-facing products, ensuring every output feels premium, polished, and unmistakably Bolt6.
* Design and direct new ways of visual storytelling, turning complex data or mechanics into formats that are simple, beautiful and engaging for global audiences.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, sports leads, and external partners to design visual tools that are both functional and striking.
* Develop real-time and replay graphics that integrate seamlessly into live production environments; including augmented reality, data overlays, and match analysis tools.
* Set the motion design and animation style, ensuring consistency across sports, broadcasters and formats.
* Partner with broadcast clients and rights holders to ensure creative outputs meet both editorial and commercial goals.
* Mentor and grow creative talent, from our broadcast operational team to designers.
* Define the UX and visual design language of early-stage products, working closely with product and engineering to shape how users (internal, external or production) engage with our tools.
What You Bring
* Proven experience as a Creative Leader or Senior Designer in broadcast, sport, entertainment, or gaming.
* Deep understanding of visual storytelling, especially turning data into narratives.
* Strong background in motion graphics, broadcast design, or AR overlays, with a portfolio that shows work across live or replay content.
* Technical proficiency in tools such as After Effects, Cinema 4D, Unreal Engine, or similar. Familiarity with real-time engines or broadcast toolchains is a plus.
* Confident directing across formats, from live sports broadcast to studio-based analysis and digital-first content.
* Track record of leading multi-disciplinary creative projects, ideally spanning multiple sports or formats.
* Passion for sport and an instinct for how fans want to experience it.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to work fluidly with technical teams, broadcasters, and rights holders.
What We Offer
* The chance to shape the next generation of sports broadcasting.
* Access to some of the biggest events, rights holders and broadcasters in world sport.
* Salary in the range of £45,000 to £65,000, with scope to consider a more senior candidate if you blow us away!
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