Vacancy: Motion Designer

You know how to make pixels race

At RacingNews365, we create exciting content every day for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and our website - from podcasts and interviews to F1 updates and explainer videos.

What about you? As a Motion Designer, you'll provide that extra gear as we power towards pole position! With flashy animations, clever explainer visuals and creative 3D effects, you'll turn every video into a work of art.

Where will you be working?

RacingNews365 is a multi-award-winning F1 publication and the market leader in the Netherlands. We are established in the United Kingdom and other English-language markets, including the United States, Australia and New Zealand, and we are well-known throughout the F1 paddock.

Our Dutch and international teams welcome hundreds of millions of motorsport fans to our websites and social media pages every year.

The role is remote and between 24-40 hours per week, with occasional travel to our offices in the Netherlands; RacingNews365 is located in Eindhoven, and our international team visits for a few days three or four times a year.

When you do, you'll be welcomed by a team of friendly colleagues with a passion for Formula 1!

What will you do?

• Creating animations to take our content on YouTube and social media posts and campaigns to the next level;
• Creating and developing new content to make visual explanations of things like F1 technology, circuits, strategies and other complex topics clear and engaging;
• Actively contribute to and realise visual storytelling and concept development within the team;
• Optimise and conceptualise content for social platforms (vertical and horizontal formats);
• Collaborate closely with our Dutch and international team to conceptualise and create viral content

You are the ideal addition to our team if you have...

• Experience with 2D and possibly 3D animation software;
• Have basic knowledge of Adobe Create Suite;
• Have some knowledge of how content scores on social media (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram);
• Have some knowledge of how content scores on social media (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram);
• Like Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton, you have a winner's mentality and will not shy away from a challenge;
• Have affinity with motorsports and knowledge of the online media world;
• Have a good sense of timing and storytelling;
• A team player who can work independently and meet deadlines;
• Have a good command of the English language

What we have to offer you

• A pleasant, informal working atmosphere, in which working collaboratively in a team and direct communication are key;
• The opportunity to grow (internationally) together with RacingNews365;
• Shift work patterns, so some flexibility to your working week and not always your conventional 9-5; weekend work will be required around race weekends
• Excellent working conditions (depending on your experience and skills); 

How can you apply?

Send a short covering letter outlining your motivation for applying, your CV/résumé and portfolio to: danny@racingnews365.nl