Job Description
DescriptionWe have an exciting opportunity for a VoD Image Designer to join the VoD team. This design role is required to support the VOD Scheduling and Digital Products departments in the creation and timely delivery of images for multiple platforms. The role will be to ensure best presentation of content as well as the creation/collation of images to support seasonal collections and to constantly review and refine content presentation. The role would also include supporting the VOD team with promotions, reports and communications to the business while also supporting the business with any new projects.In this role you will get to: Support the VOD Team and deliver against UKTV’s wider image strategy.Gain an excellent understanding of managing large scale deliveries to VOD platforms.Develop your photoshop and design skills.Develop a good understanding of workflows and timelinesPlay a key role in projects around VOD developmentsWe are looking for someone who has:Has design qualifications and experience in a similar roleCan demonstrate an understanding of the value of strong content presentationExperienced in Photoshop (other Adobe CS skills/experience a bonus)Responds effectively to constructive feedbackHas an excellent work ethic and enjoys a challenge Can effectively communicate image requirements to the businessWants to be part of a positive, forward-thinking and ambitious company Who you are:Excellent attention to detail.To be well organised and be able to prioritise workload effectively. Have a background in Broadcast / VOD advantageous but not essential. Keen interest in image retouching and have a good eye for design.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the VOD Image Desk in delivering all image types for UKTV’s suite of VOD servicesRepurpose and refine images and ensure they showcase talent effectively when applied to the various VOD safe zones/templatesUnderstanding of how images dovetail with user interfacesDisciplined/diligent with image source, copyright details and image taggingEnsuring a consistent visual message is delivered across platforms.Understanding platform requirements and ensuring artwork is fit for purpose.Liaise with business to source show logos or create them yourself. About UKTVUKTV has been at the forefront of branded television for over 30 years, entertaining the nation with programmes they love. Its leading brands - Dave, Gold, W, Drama, Alibi, Eden and Yesterday - span comedy, entertainment, natural history, factual and drama, and are delivered to audiences through UKTV Play, Freeview, Sky, Virgin Media, BT, TalkTalk, YouView, Freesat and Amazon Fire. The broadcaster is a significant investor in British creativity and is committed to working with new and established writers, directors and programme-makers.UKTV is part of BBC Studios, the UK's most-awarded production company, a world-class distributor with international branded services, and a commercial subsidiary of the world's leading public service broadcaster, the BBC. This employer is a corporate member of myGwork - LGBTQ+ professionals, the business community for LGBTQ+ professionals, students, inclusive employers & anyone who believes in workplace equality.