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Online Senior Designer, World Service Investigations
Technical Operations
Permanent - Full Time
London, GB, W1A 1AA
BBC PUBLIC SERVICE B'CAST
Job Closing Date:
26/05/#####
THE ROLEJob IntroductionDelivering high impact investigative journalism that holds power to account is a strategic objective for World Service.The new World Service Long form and Investigations department brings together and amplifies the impact of Languages’ award-winning investigative and documentary making teams. It includes the OSINT Team, Africa Eye, Arabic Investigations, Eye Investigations, the Disinformation Unit, a newly formed China Unit and Podcasting in Languages, as well as Learning English. Operating all across the world, the group is made up of executive producers, series producers, OSINT experts, producers, journalists and researchers who produce fearless and pioneering journalism about various topics that only the BBC World Service can deliver.The WS Longform also collaborates closely with all the Language Services and teams in World Service Content and Output to deliver the best value to our global audiences.The department has also inspired and trained many young journalists across the globe to use OSINT and traditional tools of forensic journalism to reach and engage millions of the underserved audiences with its brand of immersive storytelling.We are looking for an experienced Online Senior Designer with excellent video editing and motion designing skills, an outstanding experience in storyboarding and storytelling, a real flair for creating compelling content for various platforms (TV, radio news, digital and social), and a proven ability to work well and communicate clearly with team members. Are you the right candidate?Excellent video editing and motion designing skills, with a proven ability to grasp the latest and future technological developments in the editing and production fields (3D modelling for instance), to turn stories into powerful and impactful short and long-form films. You will master video editing software like Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro, and motion graphics applications such as After Effects. Outstanding experience in working with Producers and Assistant Producers under the direction of the Team Leader to take the complex findings of an investigation and craft a clear and compelling storyline on paper and in the edit using storytelling techniques such as storyboards.Ability to build creative motion graphics and information design for the films that rely heavily on them. Strong understanding of OSINT, and how to visually represent OSINT findings in the most compelling way. Real flair for editing and producing videos and content that feel native on various platforms (TV, Radio, Digital and Social) and that catch fire on these channels.Proven ability to communicate clearly and work well within a team.Ability to collaborate with digital teams across BBC Output and Content areas to craft and lead an impactful rollout for our stories.A mastery of innovative editing and motion design software such as Blender (for 3D modelling) or plugins is desirable.Thorough understanding of the needs and profile of our target audiences across World Service and the ability to translate these into imaginative and compelling multi-platform content.Package DescriptionContract – Continuing/PermanentBand – D Location option: London or ParisWe’re happy to discuss flexible working. Please indicate your choice under the flexible working question in the application. There is no obligation to raise this at the application stage but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.Excellent career progression – the BBC offers great opportunities for employees to seek new challenges and work in different areas of the organisation.Unrivalled training and development opportunities – our in-house Academy hosts a wide range of internal and external courses and certification.Benefits- We offer a competitive salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week for work-life balance and 26 days (1 of which is a corporation day) with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care, gym and much more.DISCLAIMERThis job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance. This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved. Online Senior Designer, World Service Investigations
Technical Operations
Permanent - Full Time
London, GB, W1A 1AA
BBC PUBLIC SERVICE B'CAST
Job Closing Date:
26/05#####4
THE ROLEJob IntroductionDelivering high impact investigative journalism that holds power to account is a strategic objective for World Service.The new World Service Long form and Investigations department brings together and amplifies the impact of Languages’ award-winning investigative and documentary making teams. It includes the OSINT Team, Africa Eye, Arabic Investigations, Eye Investigations, the Disinformation Unit, a newly formed China Unit and Podcasting in Languages, as well as Learning English. Operating all across the world, the group is made up of executive producers, series producers, OSINT experts, producers, journalists and researchers who produce fearless and pioneering journalism about various topics that only the BBC World Service can deliver.The WS Longform also collaborates closely with all the Language Services and teams in World Service Content and Output to deliver the best value to our global audiences.The department has also inspired and trained many young journalists across the globe to use OSINT and traditional tools of forensic journalism to reach and engage millions of the underserved audiences with its brand of immersive storytelling.We are looking for an experienced Online Senior Designer with excellent video editing and motion designing skills, an outstanding experience in storyboarding and storytelling, a real flair for creating compelling content for various platforms (TV, radio news, digital and social), and a proven ability to work well and communicate clearly with team members. Are you the right candidate?Excellent video editing and motion designing skills, with a proven ability to grasp the latest and future technological developments in the editing and production fields (3D modelling for instance), to turn stories into powerful and impactful short and long-form films. You will master video editing software like Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro, and motion graphics applications such as After Effects. Outstanding experience in working with Producers and Assistant Producers under the direction of the Team Leader to take the complex findings of an investigation and craft a clear and compelling storyline on paper and in the edit using storytelling techniques such as storyboards.Ability to build creative motion graphics and information design for the films that rely heavily on them. Strong understanding of OSINT, and how to visually represent OSINT findings in the most compelling way. Real flair for editing and producing videos and content that feel native on various platforms (TV, Radio, Digital and Social) and that catch fire on these channels.Proven ability to communicate clearly and work well within a team.Ability to collaborate with digital teams across BBC Output and Content areas to craft and lead an impactful rollout for our stories.A mastery of innovative editing and motion design software such as Blender (for 3D modelling) or plugins is desirable.Thorough understanding of the needs and profile of our target audiences across World Service and the ability to translate these into imaginative and compelling multi-platform content.Package DescriptionContract – Continuing/PermanentBand – D Location option: London or ParisWe’re happy to discuss flexible working. Please indicate your choice under the flexible working question in the application. There is no obligation to raise this at the application stage but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.Excellent career progression – the BBC offers great opportunities for employees to seek new challenges and work in different areas of the organisation.Unrivalled training and development opportunities – our in-house Academy hosts a wide range of internal and external courses and certification.Benefits- We offer a competitive salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week for work-life balance and 26 days (1 of which is a corporation day) with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care, gym and much more.DISCLAIMERThis job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance. This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved.BBC Group and Public Services, Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1AA. BBC Studios Distribution Limited, company no: 01420028, registered address: 1 Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, London, United Kingdom W12 7FA. Provider
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