Junior Motion Designer
Cape Town - South Africa
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Job Summary
Overview
Permanent full-time 4 days per week in office
Connecting clients to markets and talent to opportunity
With 5400 employees and over 80000 institutional commercial and payments clients we operate from more than 80 offices spread across six continents. As a Fortune 100 Nasdaq-listed provider we connect clients to the global markets focusing on innovation human connection and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors.
Whether you want to forge a career connecting our retail clients to potential trading opportunities or ingrain yourself in the world of institutional investing StoneX Group is made up of four business segments that offer endless potential for progression and growth.
Business Segment Overview:Engage in a deep variety of business-critical activities that keep our company running efficiently. From strategic marketing and financial management to human resources and operational oversight youll have the opportunity to optimize processes and implement game-changing policies.
Responsibilities
Job purpose: StoneX is seeking a Junior Motion Designer to join the Global Marketing and Video team based in our Cape Town office. This role will support the creation of highquality motion graphics and video content used across StoneXs global communications including internal messaging marketing initiatives events and executive content.
Working closely with the Video Manager and senior creatives primarily based in London and other global offices you will help deliver clear brandconsistent and compliant motion content within a regulated financial services environment. This is an entrylevel opportunity for a motivated designer looking to develop their skills within a global corporate organisation.
Primary duties will include:
- Motion Design Support: Assist in producing motion graphics animations and video assets aligned with StoneX brand guidelines and communication objectives.
- Content Production: Support the delivery of content for internal communications global marketing campaigns corporate presentations live and recorded events and digital platforms.
- Storyboarding & Planning: Assist with basic storyboards visual references and animatics to support project planning and stakeholder alignment.
- Project Delivery: Support multiple projects concurrently ensuring assigned tasks are delivered accurately efficiently and on schedule.
- Global Collaboration: Work closely with the Video Manager designers marketers copywriters and stakeholders across multiple regions ensuring consistent output and clear communication.
- Feedback & Revisions: Implement feedback from senior team members and stakeholders promptly maintaining attention to detail and version control.
- Brand & Compliance Awareness: Ensure all outputs adhere to StoneX brand standards tone of voice and compliance requirements appropriate to a global financial services firm.
- Professional Development: Actively develop technical creative and professional skills through mentoring feedback and exposure to global bestpractice workflows.
Qualifications
To land this role you will need:
- Experience: Up to 2 years of experience in motion design including graduate roles internships freelance work or relevant personal projects.
- Technical Skills: Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite particularly After Effects and Premiere Pro; familiarity with Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Portfolio: A portfolio or showreel demonstrating motion design fundamentals attention to detail and structured visual storytelling.
- Communication Skills: Clear professional written and verbal communication skills with the confidence to work with international stakeholders.
- Organisation & Time Management: Ability to manage tasks effectively meet deadlines and work within established processes.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and consistency supporting content for clientfacing internal and executive audiences.
- TeamOriented Mindset: A collaborative approach with a willingness to learn and contribute within a global team structure.
What makes you stand out:
- Education: Degree or equivalent qualification in Motion Design Animation Graphic Design or a related creative discipline.
- 3D Exposure: Basic awareness of 3D tools such as Cinema 4D or Blender.
- Audio Awareness: Basic understanding of sound design and audio syncing for motion graphics.
- Corporate Environment Exposure: Experience or understanding of working within a corporate or professional services organisation.
Working environment:
- Permanent full-time 4 days per week in office.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
We are an institutional-grade financial services franchise that provides global market access, clearing and execution, trading platforms and more.