Lead Videographer & Designer

Purpose of the Role:

This is an opportunity for an experienced Videographer & Designer to shoot, edit and publish eye-catching videos for equity research and our corporate clients as well as lead and shape the creation of striking and powerful design across the business.

Video & audio content is an increasingly important tool to highlight our research analysts’ insight and our corporate clients’ thoughts about the companies they lead. We generate short, engaging videos that may feature animated graphics and we seek to experiment in new video and podcast formats and track our client’s response to them. We shoot in our London offices, off-site or remotely via platforms such as Zoom & Teams.

The role requires experience of single handedly arranging, lighting, shooting, editing and, publishing video, as well as creating motion and animated graphics and podcasting. We are looking for someone creative that will bring fresh thinking and new ideas and inspire the teams around them. The successful candidate will be very well organised and demonstrate initiative and ability to work to often tight timescales in this employee-owned Investment Bank.

Reporting to:

Chief Operating Officer

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and lead the video and audio content strategy

• Organise, shoot, edit and publish videos, audio & podcasts

• Create animation and motion graphics for video, social media and marketing purposes

• Work with internal teams to identify and promote Equity research through video & podcasts

• Provide creative ideas to internal teams for use of video and audio content in pitches, new business, or client service

• Rebrand Liberum video content for external client needs

• Lead cover and infographics design across our research, presentation and, digital platforms

• Help shape the content on our website, intranet, marketing materials and social media channels

• Shoot staff portrait photography for new employees

• Edit and publish audio content from short internal daily morning meeting

• Assist in the production of live virtual events

Key Relationships:

• Research, Investment Banking, Sales & Production teams

• Liberum clients including C-suite management teams

• Executive Management Team

Skills, Attributes and Credentials:

• 5+ years of experience in video, audio, and creative design

• Highly competent in Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects & Adobe Creative Cloud

• Strong writing and communication skills, fluent in English and experience operating and working with C-suite executives

• A ‘can do’ attitude, delivering projects that exceed the expectations of internal teams and Liberum clients

• Well organised, efficient, proactive and have a strong ability to think strategically

• Ability to work autonomously, efficiently and meet deadlines, managing multiple projects at any one time

• A curiosity and desire to stay on top of the latest technologies and trends

• Experience with video analytics

Employment Terms:

• Full-time, permanent contract

• Competitive salary + annual discretionary bonus

• 25 days holiday, increasing by one additional day each year, up to a maximum of 30 days

• Contributory pension scheme with employer matching, with Hargreaves Lansdown

• Comprehensive private medical and rewards scheme with Vitality

• Access to discounted gym memberships with Virgin, PureGym or Nuffield

• Group life insurance and income protection cover

• Access to staff discounts, car leasing and cycle to work schemes

• Access to mental health and wellbeing resources

• A great open plan working environment with a great team

• Involvement in the Company’s Charitable Foundation

Background:

Liberum Capital Limited is a UK based independent investment bank with an “all cap” focus. Liberum is based in London and has a wholly owned US subsidiary which provides access to the European markets for institutional investors based in North America. The principal activity of the Group is the provision of institutional and corporate stock-broking services, focused on cash equities and investment banking.

The core activities are:

• Investment Banking – provides corporate finance, corporate broking and advisory services to public and private companies and closed end investment funds.

• Research, Sales and Execution - in large and mid-cap European equities, small cap UK equities and closed end investment funds listed on the London Stock Exchange or Euronext exchange or traded on AIM. It also provides sales, trading and execution services in convertible bonds.

• Market Making – in small and mid-cap UK equities and closed end investment funds.

Liberum started trading in 2007 and has had 14 consecutive profitable years. We believe clients are looking for a more tailored service and we aim to be proactive and innovative in our approach and deal with clients responsibly and fairly.

As a business Liberum endeavours to hire and retain people of the highest calibre. The culture is one of shared and collective responsibility and to this end the company is 100% employee owned.