About the Position

Graphics Assistant Producer

Stats Perform is the market leader in sports tech. We provide the most trusted sports data to some of the world's biggest organizations, across sports, media, and broadcasting.

Through the latest AI technologies and machine learning, we combine decades' worth of data with the latest in-game happenings. We then offer coaches, teams, professional bodies, and media channels around the world, access to the very best data, content, and insights. In turn, improving how sports fans interact with their favourite sports teams and competitions.

Anywhere you find sport, Stats Perform is there. However, data and tech are only half of the package. We need great people to fuel the engine.

We succeeded thanks to a team of amazing people. They spend their days collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data from a wide range of live sporting events. If you combine this real-time data with our 40-year-old archives, elite journalists, camera operators, copywriters, the latest in AI wizardry, and a host of 'behind the scenes' support staff, you've got all the ingredients to make it a magical experience!

Responsibilities

As a Graphics Assistant Producer you will be involved in making engaging bespoke content for brands, organizations, and other clients, while working alongside our global team of journalists covering the biggest teams, players, and stories across the sporting world, from across the planet. With access to the best sports data in the world, extensive newsgathering, and an exciting highlights portfolio, we create engaging video output for a range of digital, broadcast, and social clients – and we want you to be at the heart of all of it.

Requirements

• Creating on-trend content tailored to the needs of third-party brands and sports leagues in digital, social, and broadcast formats.
• Pitching and delivering ideas for brand-new concepts as well as producing output from existing templates to exacting standards.
• Scripting, editing, and delivering your own work.
• Building bespoke graphics for one-off use and wider production.
• Liaising with external customers, as well as our own newsdesk, international, and support teams as necessary to ensure a smooth workflow of content.
• MOGRT creation – Build dynamic Motion Graphics Templates in After Effects for use in Premiere Pro.
• Expression scripting – Comfortable writing JavaScript-based expressions to drive animation logic in After Effects.
• Design fundamentals – Understanding of core design principles including layout and composition, spacing and visual hierarchy, and colour theory.

Nice to Have

• First-rate knowledge of a range of sports (soccer is essential).
• A flair for producing engaging video suitable for digital, social, and broadcast consumers.
• Demonstrated expertise in applying customer brand guidelines and specific style parameters with a high degree of accuracy.
• Extensive experience of the Adobe Creative Cloud suite of products, especially After Effects and Premiere Pro.
• The self-motivation to work on your own as well as within a team.
• An ability to work with data and tell stories using stats and insights.
• The ability to work well to tight deadlines in a pressurized environment.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Broadcast journalism qualification or relevant experience.
• An ability to film on broadcast-standard cameras may lead to additional opportunities as part of our newsgathering operation.

We Offer

We love sports, but we love diverse thinking more! We know that diversity brings creativity, so we invite people from all backgrounds to join us. At Stats Perform you can make a difference, by using your skills and experience every day, you'll feel valued and respected for your contribution.

We take care of our colleagues. You will benefit from things like Mental Health Days Off, ‘No Meeting Fridays,’ and flexible working schedules.

We pull together to build a better workplace and world for all. We encourage employees to take part in charitable activities, utilize their 2 days of Volunteering Time Off, support our environmental efforts, and be actively involved in Employee Resource Groups.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Stats Perform: By joining Stats Perform, you'll be part of a team that celebrates diversity. A team that is dedicated to creating an inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels valued and welcome. All employees are collectively responsible for developing and maintaining an inclusive environment. That is why our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion goals underpin our core values.

With increased diversity comes increased innovation and creativity. Ensuring we're best placed to serve our clients and communities. Stats Perform is committed to seeking diversity, equity, and inclusion in all we do.

About the Company

Locations: Paddington Office

Department: Content