Motion Graphics Editor

Job title:

Motion Graphics Editor

Company:

Warner Bros. Discovery

Job description

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.Who We Are…When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.Working within Creative Services CoE (GCO), Budapest Post Production hub, the Motion Graphics Editor is primarily responsible for motion graphics creation and GFX customisation for marketing campaign content across 20+ languages, covering MAX & HBO Max streaming, all online and social communication platforms, Owned and Operated linear channels including HBO and Cinemax. This role requires advanced motion GFX and editing skills using Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects. Solid understanding and experience of broadcast and technical Post Production workflows is an essential requirement.The Motion Graphics Editor will support the Motion Graphics Supervisor in providing high levels of customer service to the various WBD streaming platforms, creative marketing and operational teams for versioning shortform promos and trailers. The GFX editor may also occasionally be required to work on simple compliance projects as well as working on complex GFX for original and language customization projects. This will also include Quality Assessment work.This role based in Budapest, work in hybrid modelKey Responsibilities:Designing and creating graphics in After Effects for broadcast in multiple regionsDesigning brand new 2D and 3D graphics sequences – including, but not limited to: titles, credits, captions, animated sequences, subtitles, maps – as well as recreating and matching any pre-existing design either from scratch or with the aid of pre-made graphics packages/templates.Creating motion graphics templates and projects from scratch as well as using and adapting existing After Effects packages.Ingest US toolkits to EMEA standardsRework/recreate master toolkits in After Effects and set/design templates according to regional localization standards across EMEA (plugin set, font types, render engine etc.)Keep After Effects template layer structure and settings in a fashion, that supports mastering works and the overall finalization processCustom motion graphics creation and compositing over picture.Editing content for broadcast, whether this is reversioning and customising pre-existing content or cutting from rushes.Performing edits according to WBD tech specs, scripts, insert lists, edit instructions and style guidesAble to take and understand a creative brief and be able to creatively and technically feed into it and suggest the most appropriate and time-efficient way of approaching the work.To be able to receive, absorb and action feedback on your work from various stakeholders and approach that feedback in a positive and collaborative manner.Engaging with the Streaming Creative, Marketing Ops. and other teams to maintain the look and feel of the WBD brands and content.Communicating queries or missing materials to Post Resources Supervisor, AV Versioning Lead and to other relevant stakeholders.Liaising with the Content Operations and Network Operations (Net Ops) teams, as well as any other relevant stakeholders.Reporting any technical problems to the Post Production Engineering teamDaily use of agreed communication channels within the team and within the wider organizationEngage in training junior team members.Maintaining QC standards of newly created materialsThe ability to thoroughly carry out metadata entry tasks is crucialAn impeccable attention to detail is a mustResponsibility for ensuring all operational procedures are followedSupporting the Motion Graphics Supervisor, Post Resources Supervisor and AV Versioning Lead in day to day operating duties by feeding back any issuesPrioritizing and dealing with queries as quickly and efficiently as possibleAnalyzing the current workflow and propose/report anything that can be improvedEnsuring that all aspects of regulatory compliance codes and Codes of Practice relating to the platforms and brands are observedAd hoc duties as required.Requirements:Ability to perform advanced graphics work using After Effects, Photoshop and IllustratorAbility to create motion graphic sequences from scratch and also utilize existing After Effects templates.Strong design skills and a keen eye for detail.Cinema 4D is a distinct advantageAble to Offline and Online content for broadcast using Adobe Premiere and/or Avid Media Composer.Some experience of Avid Media Composer is desirableAbility to coordinate, prioritize and edit in a fast paced environmentAbility to work well under pressureIdeally educated to degree level or recognized equivalentAdvanced knowledge of file-based workflows and broadcast technologyGood operational knowledge of editing within a broadcaster or agency environmentExcellent understanding of video, grading and audio theoryClear, concise naming, filing and organizational skills for asset managementA pro-active team player with good communication and interpersonal skillsIntermediate English language skills (verbal and written).Additional language skills are beneficial.Passionate about media content and media industryNext steps: Please submit your CV in English. You will receive an email from us inviting you to a 15-minute call to discuss the role and your expectations.How We Get Things Done…This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our for instructions to submit your request.

Expected salary

Location

Budapest

Job date

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 08:13:12 GMT

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