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Senior Motion Designer / Video Editor

Salary Range
£28,727 - £35,663
£2,394 - £2,972 / mo

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Liverpool, England
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Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Position Overview & Specifications

We're looking for a Senior Motion Designer / Video Editor to join our experienced UI and Brand team working across a number of exciting console and PC titles. You will help make our products visually compelling and enjoyable to use. You will also support our Comms team with any studio brand requirements.


Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the UI Art Director and Studio Art Director to create high quality motion and video assets to be used in our games UI
  • Direct and capture gameplay, edit and put together pitches, teasers and trailers
  • Work with our Comms team to support the Lucid identity via internal and external communications including social media assets and promotional materials
  • Participate in developing marketing campaign concepts.
  • Support and mentor junior members of the team
  • Keep up to date with the latest motion design trends


Required Skills/Experience

  • Extensive experience in After Effects and Premiere Pro including knowledge of chroma keying and rotoscoping
  • Good knowledge of visual and stylistic trends, particularly in the games industry
  • Typographic and design skills for titles, transitions and animations
  • Excellent understanding of video formats
  • Strong understanding of audio in video content for instance voice overs and music
  • Self motivated, with a passion for learning new techniques in order to grow within the role
  • Strong communication, organisation and writing abilities
  • Collaborative and open to feedback in a sometimes fast paced environment

Bonus points

  • A passion for video games
  • Knowledge of UI for video games
  • Knowledge of 3D
  • Experience using Unreal Engine

Important

For this position we will need to see a demonstration of your talents, so include links to any demos or projects that you’d like to show us.


The interview process for the Senior Motion Designer / Video Editor role is made up of 2 stages:
  • First interview (45 minutes) – An informal chat to discuss your experience and working history relating to the position with our Studio Art Director and UI Director. In return, we will provide a full overview of the role, life at the studio as well as answer any questions you may have.
  • Final interview (30 -45 minutes) – A final Interview with our Studio Head and Studio Production Director. This will be a chance for you to get to know the Senior Management team and all the things that make Lucid, Lucid! You will have a lot of opportunities to ask any questions about the studio and Culture.
Our recruitment process typically takes 2-4 weeks depending on availability. We work our process around your availability and try to be as accommodating as possible. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch prior to your first interview and will keep in contact throughout the process. If you have any specific questions prior to this please contact jobs@lucidgames.co.uk

Lucid Games is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We can provide suitable adjustments during our recruitment processes. Should you require adjustments/flexible arrangements to interview, or take up a role at Lucid, please let us know in the notes/cover letter section of your application. This will not affect your application.

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

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Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

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Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

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Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Senior Motion Designer / Video Editor roles across Lucid Games Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Audio/Visual.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £28,727 - £35,663 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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