FTC - Motion Designer Russian speaking
- £45000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
- City of London, London
- Contract
Motion Designer - 6-Month FTC (January Start)
Location: London, UK (Hybrid)
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Clearance: Candidates must be eligible for, or already hold, security clearance
Language: Fluent Russian (spoken and written)
About the Role
We're seeking a talented Motion Designer to join a multidisciplinary creative team on a 6-month fixed-term contract starting in January. This role supports a range of government-related projects, producing high-quality motion graphics and animated content across digital, social, experiential, and campaign environments.
The work is fast-paced and often sensitive, so strong judgement, accuracy, and attention to detail are essential.
What You'll Do
- Create high-quality motion graphics, animations, and visual assets for a variety of formats
- Develop concepts and visual treatments that bring ideas to life across digital, social, and multimedia outputs
- Produce both short-form and long-form motion pieces for campaigns and content series
- Localise and adapt motion assets into Russian, ensuring accuracy and cultural relevance
- Work with designers, editors, and creative leads to ensure cohesion and consistency
- Build storyboards, style frames, and motion tests to communicate ideas early in the process
- Integrate typography, illustration, graphic elements, and sound design into polished final assets
- Manage multiple deliverables in parallel, meeting deadlines without compromising quality
- Contribute creative thinking and craft expertise to enhance the overall design output
About You
- Fluent in Russian (essential)
- Proven experience as a Motion Designer with a strong showreel covering a range of formats
- Exceptional skills in After Effects, plus experience with Illustrator and Photoshop
- Comfortable working across a mix of digital, social, campaign, and multimedia environments
- Strong sense of visual identity, composition, typography, pacing, and storytelling
- Experience working on sensitive or government-related communications is advantageous
- Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable navigating fast-moving workflows
- Based in London and available for hybrid working
- Must hold security clearance, and be able to send proof.
Contract Details
- 6-month FTC, starting January
- Hybrid working, London-based
- Salary: £45,000-£50,000 depending on experience
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