Requirements
* A strong portfolio showcasing digital design across social, video and web
* Experience or strong interest in motion graphics and video content
* Good understanding of social platforms, formats and trends
* Strong typography, layout and visual storytelling skills
* Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud including Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects with Premiere Pro a plus
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* An eye for styling and basic flatlay composition for visual content
What the job involves
* BBC Gardeners’ World is looking for a creative and versatile Digital Designer to join the team
* This is a digital-first role focused on creating high-performing content for social, video and online platforms, with a strong emphasis on audience engagement and platform-native creative
* You will work across a mix of always-on and reactive digital content initiatives, with the flexibility to shift focus depending on editorial and audience priorities
* Work closely with the Art Director and teams across Editorial, Digital, Social, Video, Marketing and Commercial
* Contribute to the development of creative concepts and visual ideas for digital and social platforms
* Design engaging high-quality assets that align with brand identity and audience needs
* Provide direction and input on motion graphic templates across long and short form video
* Design weekly video thumbnails optimised for performance
* Support ad hoc video design needs including YouTube and channel artwork and bespoke motion graphic commissions
* Create and evolve social first templates such as carousels, thumbnails and story formats
* Design assets for social campaigns, editorial content and digital partnership activity
* Support reactive and planned content with fast effective creative solutions
* Contribute to digital audience-growth activity through engaging social, video and marketing creative
* Support visualisation work for pitches, campaigns and new formats
* Help maintain and evolve brand consistency across all digital touchpoints
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