Motion Graphic Designer
Who We Are
Our romantic relationship with our partner is one of the most important parts of our lives - it has an enormous impact on our happiness, our mental health, and the lives of our children. Paired is a user-centric mobile app with a clear mission to improve the happiness of people in relationships.
We believe there’s an opportunity to help couples stay connected via a fun, evidence-based, and affordable mobile app. We launched Paired in October 2020 and have won several awards since then, including being named one of Google’s Best Apps of 2020 and Apple App of the Day in November 2021. Our app is now used by more than 250,000 people a day and we’re poised to accelerate our growth, having closed an additional $4 million in funding in 2021.
About The Role
We’re looking for an exceptional Motion Graphic Designer to help us grow and engage our audience at Paired.
In this role, you'll focus on producing creatives across the Paired customer journey. You'll have a primary focus on the top of the funnel - creating assets for paid acquisition. You'll also contribute to other parts of the customer journey from contributing to outstanding brand marketing campaigns to helping with content in the Paired app. You’ll be trying out new things, experimenting on ideas and iterating their results to create unique content for our channels. This a great opportunity to have an immediate impact in a growing start up and help form the development of the Paired brand.
What Your Role Encompasses
- Plan, design and create high-quality, engaging static and animated graphics for performance marketing, including UGC video
- Suggest ideas for scalable testing and experiment with different creative formats to improve our paid performance marketing and brand campaigns
- Work closely with colleagues in Marketing on other creatives like email, social media, Apple in-app events, and more
- Maintain quality control to assure that all work meets the highest possible standards
- Understand the importance of aligning the campaign narratives and visual look and feel with main stakeholders in Performance Marketing, Paid Content and your peers in the Brand team
Requirements
- Strong visual and motion design skills
- Advanced skills in Adobe Suite, including After Effects and Premier Pro (with Figma as a bonus!)
- Experience working on paid ads and brand marketing projects in an in-house role using brand guidelines
- Passionate about motion design and creative experimentation
- Ability to build engaging animations from scratch
- Strong collaborative mindset, actively seeking feedback on your work
- A valid UK or European working permit or passport (no sponsorship requirements)
Benefits
What We Offer
- An innovative and collaborative environment with diversity of opinion at its core (we are a relationship app after all!)
- Fully remote work setup from anywhere in Europe (& time zone GMT+1/+2)
- 3x company offsites every year (e.g. in Malaga, Florence, Lisbon and Tirana...)
- Subsidised co-working space
- 25 days annual leave (+public holidays)
- Yearly salary between £40K-46K / €45K-52K
- Yearly learning budget of £1,000 / €1,150
- Significant stock options
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Modern tech setup: Adobe Suite, Figma, Notion, Slack, G-Suite, ...
- Opportunity to help millions of people with their relationship
Diversity & Inclusion at Paired
- Our core value is championing relationships. Our app was built to serve all couples regardless of culture, gender, sexual orientation, and ethnicity
- We strive to create an inclusive environment where unique perspectives are encouraged, as we firmly believe that diversity enhances our company, culture and product. We’re looking for people from a range of different backgrounds across age, disability, gender and gender re-assignment, relationship status, sexual orientation, parenthood and pregnancy, race or nationality, and/or religion or belief
- We regularly review our hiring processes, materials and pipeline to ensure they are accessible and free of bias, offering equal opportunity to underrepresented groups. We are also always learning. We maintain open minds and welcome feedback on how we can improve, no matter where it comes from
And one last thing…
Excited by our business but not sure if you meet the job criteria? Not to worry! If you feel you have that special something and could contribute to our mission, get in touch anyway. We are always looking to add great people and we know that you are more than your CV. We would encourage you to apply regardless as we don’t believe that ticking off a list of skills is the only thing that makes a great candidate.