Senior Video and Animation Specialist

Rathbones provides individual investment and wealth management services for private clients, charities, trustees and professional partners. We have been trusted for generations to manage and preserve our clients’ wealth.

Our tradition of investing and acting responsibly has been with us from the beginning and continues to lead us forward. Our ambition is to be recognised as the UK’s most responsible wealth manager.

We see it as our responsibility to invest for everyone’s tomorrow. That means doing the right thing for our clients and for others too. Keeping the future in mind when we make decisions today. Looking beyond the short term for the most sustainable outcome. This is how we build enduring value for our clients, make a wider contribution to society and create a lasting legacy. Thinking, acting and investing responsibly.

Role Title:  SENIOR VIDEO AND ANIMATION SPECIALIST

Department: Brand and Digital Services

Location: London

Contract Type:  Permanent

The Role

Purpose – To create highly effective and high value creative material that improves the key equities of the Rathbones brand in key target segments by orchestrating a strongly differentiated brand expression, using the power of high-quality video production and animation, creative expression and execution.

Outcomes of the Role

• Video production and animation lead working with marketing and the wider business, producing all BAU video/animation requirements.
• Bring the brand to life through innovative on-brand creative video and animation design.​
• Be a custodian of brand standards.
• Ability to deliver brief-fulfilling creative.
• Providing role specific technical expertise in video and animation principles and management, acting as a focal point for technical related matters on projects.
• Effectively seek and manage shoot locations and spaces and photography/video/audio production equipment.
• Own the version control and sign-off process for requests.
• Contribute to & consult on projects that call for video & animation expertise.
• Build strong relationships across the business.
• Help build a Creative services one-stop team.
• Consumer Duty understanding and adherence.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Advanced video/audio equipment and production experience.
• Advanced level of prowess with animation and video editing software such as Adobe Creative Cloud suite and Final Cut Pro.
• Animation and video production and creative adaption, creating and versioning for channel and device.
• YouTube channel management and optimisation knowledge.
• Caption creation and automation.
• Process driven and attention to detail.
• Photography experience highly desirable.
• Minimum 5 years in a video/animation role, ideally in a creative agency or a client-side creative services team.
• A real video content creator with a portfolio of content to demonstrate experience.
• Delivery of award-winning creative.
• Asset/Investment Management experience desirable but not essential.

Life at Rathbones

We aim to become an employer of choice for the wealth management sector, to achieve this we are working hard to build a diverse, equal, and inclusive workplace that motivates, develops and embraces the strengths of all our colleagues. Being part of Rathbones means you will join a team of passionate professionals in a successful culture that cares for its people. At Rathbones, we provide meaningful work, opportunities, and a voice to all.

We are committed to building a team that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We welcome individuals who share our values – those that are passionate about client service, operate with the highest levels of integrity and have a strong results focus.