Informed Solutions

Graduate Videographer & Multimedia Designer role creating video, motion graphics, and visual content to support marketing, storytelling, and client engagement in a digital consultancyAbout Informed Solutions Make a difference and advance your career by helping deliver some of the UK’s most important Tech for Good projects, making the world a smarter, safer, greener, and healthier place. Informed Solutions is a leading international digital transformation consultancy with over 30 years’ experience delivering complex technology programmes across the public and private sectors. We work with organisations in health, transport, policing, environment, energy and utilities to design and deliver secure, scalable digital services that improve outcomes for citizens and customers. Our creative and design team plays a vital role in communicating these solutions through compelling visual storytelling, supporting client engagements, bids, marketing, recruitment and internal communications. At a certified you’ll experience a dynamic and nurturing environment that rewards initiative and flexibility and enjoy a career path tailored to your own aspirations.The Role We are looking for a talented Graduate Videographer and Multimedia Designer to join our growing design team. This role will focus on the creation of high-quality video, motion graphics and multimedia content to support a wide range of corporate, marketing and client-facing initiatives. Demand for professional video production, editing and motion graphics across the business has increased significantly. This role will expand our in-house capability, enabling us to deliver more engaging multimedia content while reducing reliance on external suppliers. You will work closely with our design, marketing and leadership teams to produce compelling visual content that supports recruitment campaigns, bid submissions, thought leadership, internal communications and corporate storytelling. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative multimedia specialist who enjoys working across filming, editing and motion design, and who wants to help shape the visual identity and storytelling of a growing digital consultancy. Key Responsibilities As Graduate Videographer and Multimedia Designer you will: Plan, film and edit high-quality video content for marketing, recruitment, internal communications and client engagement Produce motion graphics and animated content for digital platforms, presentations and social media Support the development of compelling visual storytelling that communicates complex digital and technology solutions Collaborate with the design team to ensure multimedia content aligns with the Informed brand and design standards Manage video production workflows from concept through filming, editing and final delivery Create short-form video and motion content optimised for social media and digital channels Support the creation of multimedia assets for bid submissions, conferences, and thought leadership campaigns Maintain and manage video equipment and multimedia production tools Contribute creative ideas to improve the quality and impact of Informed’s visual communications  Key Abilities that are Necessary for SuccessAble to work effectively in environments where you can adapt to innovative practices involving uncertainty, change, and agile working.Ability to manage competing priorities and your time so you can deliver high-quality work within deadlines.Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to respect and accept different perspectives and disagreement, work collaboratively in diverse teams, and maintain positive working relationships.Good judgement and decision-making in complex environments where uncertainty, ambiguity, and risk must be collaboratively managed by working supportively alongside others. Good communication skills, including clear, constructive written outputs and measured, respectful verbal delivery.We work in a fast-paced, ever-evolving innovation and problem-solving workplace environment where no two days are the same. This requires you to have the foundations of personal resilience, professional adaptability, and flexibility in working alongside others with a positive mindset.We appreciate that this workplace culture and the level of variety won’t suit everyone.  However, after significant consultations with colleagues at all levels, we understand that these are the fundamentals of success in undertaking the complex, innovation work which is the DNA of Informed Solutions.These shared foundations are important to team cohesion, performance, and mutual personal support. As colleagues, we thrive in successfully problem solving together to deliver real-world impact; and value the variety of challenges and opportunities to learn, grow, and progress on a personal and professional level.RequirementsWe are looking for someone who combines strong creative skills with practical video production expertise. Essential At least one year of professional experience working in an in-house or studio-based creative environment. Experience filming and editing professional video content Strong skills in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro Experience creating motion graphics using After Effects or similar tools Understanding of video production workflows including lighting, sound and framing Ability to translate complex ideas into clear and engaging visual content Strong attention to detail and visual storytelling skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Desirable Experience working in a corporate, consultancy or agency environment Knowledge of social media video formats and optimisation Experience producing content for recruitment or employer branding campaigns Photography and image editing skills Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud tools such as Illustrator and Photoshop Familiarity with Microsoft Office, especially design with PowerPoint and Word BenefitsOur benefits package compliments our highly competitive salaries and our great working environment. We believe that our people should be properly rewarded for their commitment to the continued success of our business through a comprehensive and flexible range of benefits.These can include:We offer excellent career development opportunities through our award-winning personal and professional development programmes, including support with professional certifications.Industry leading health and wellbeing plan – We partner with several wellbeing support functions to cater to each individuals need, including 24/7 GP services, mental health support and physical health support.Hybrid working*Private Health Care Cover*Generous life assurance cover*Gym Membership*Monthly office lunchOnsite massage sessions25 paid working days holiday per year plus bank holidays*Sabbatical Leave Scheme*Enhanced Maternity Leave and Pay*Enhanced Paternity Leave and Pay*Company Pension ContributionProfit Share SchemePayment of professional subscriptionsGenerous referral scheme with no limits on the number of referrals*Qualifying period appliesCultureWe are proud to nurture a workplace culture that is diverse, inclusive, rewarding, and egalitarian. We strive to live up to our values of Innovation, Excellence, and Integrity by thinking about things differently, always doing our best, and acting in good faith at all times.We’re a team of passionate problem solvers. We take pride in helping our clients accelerate and de-risk digital business change so that we can collaborate and codesign world class digital services that solve complex business and safety critical problems, particularly where place, location or geography are important.Our workplace culture reflects how we go about our work, the type of work that we choose to do, and our commitment and contribution to the sustainable social, environmental, and economic development aims of the communities that we are part of. 

Posted 14 days ago

Graduate Associate role in a digital transformation consultancy where you work on software, data, and client projects to design and deliver real-world digital solutionCompany DescriptionFounded in 1992, we are a successful, growing International digital transformation consultancy. We deliver multi-Queen’s Award for innovation winning platforms and services that support large-scale digital transformation. Our digital, data and technology solutions are used by globally recognised public and private sector brands operating in a variety of sectors including Civil Defence, Healthcare, Sustainable Environment and Land Asset Management, and Digital Democracy.At a certified Great Place to Work® you’ll experience a dynamic and nurturing environment that rewards initiative and flexibility and enjoy a career path tailored to your own aspirations.As a Graduate Associate you will quickly become a valued member of our agile delivery teams. Your first two years are a fast paced journey of discovery where you’ll learn what it really takes to research, design, build, test and operate world class digital services that really make a difference to people’s lives. If you want to solve real world problems for some of the biggest companies in the world, or help the government function more effectively, our Graduate Associateship is made for you.The Graduate Associateship at Informed Solutions will equip you with the necessary skills, experience and feedback needed to take ownership of your career development and successfully make the transition from a talented graduate into an exceptional professional.What can we offer you?Access to world class training delivered by  to help you build the skills, capability and insights to be successful in your role and take ownership of your career developmentOpportunities to try different roles with full support and training, allowing you to develop varied specialist skills and direct your own career progressionOngoing coaching and mentoring from Lead Consultants and DirectorsOpportunity to take on client facing responsibilities and work on real problemsInteresting and varied projects which make a difference to people's day-to-day lives, that you can be proud to be a part ofA positive, dynamic and exciting working environment, full of like-minded high achieversOpportunitiesAt Informed Solutions, you’ll work in a collaborative consulting environment, learning alongside experienced colleagues and contributing to real client work. You won’t follow a set rotation; instead, you’ll develop through hands-on experience within delivery teams. Through this, you’ll gain exposure to different disciplines and to the full software development lifecycle, from understanding user needs and shaping requirements, through design and delivery, to live service and continuous improvement.Our in-house communities of practice support learning and development across areas including:Software Engineering - Designing and building state-of-the-art software and infrastructure solutions using innovative technologiesData Science and Engineering - Unlocking the power of information using innovative data science and analyticsService Operations - Providing intelligent support and advice to continually improve how clients use technologyUser-Centered Design - Working with users to shape and design intelligent inclusive digital products and experiencesDelivery Management - Helping teams work together to deliver excellent and lasting resultsWhat attributes are we looking for?Essential:Interest in digital and a desire to work on real world problemsExcellent verbal and written skills to communicate effectively and build relationshipsAble to work constructively and collaboratively with their colleagues under pressureAnalytical ability and attention to detailProactive and keen to learn - willingness to work in diverse multidisciplinary teams across the company (e.g developers, designers, delivery managers, user researchers)Confident and independent as well as a team playerNice to have:Within Informed you’ll have the opportunities to work across a wide range of disciplines and projects, as such skills that may help you are varied but not set in stone:Prolific problem-solving skillsSoftware development experienceAn understanding of artificial intelligenceKnowledge of user research or user experienceUnderstanding of agile methodologiesGood presentation skillsEmpathetic and curious about people and their needsCommercial awareness/experienceKey competencies for successResilience and adaptability to work effectively in environments of uncertainty, change, and agile delivery.Proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes within tight deadlines.Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to navigate differing perspectives and maintain positive working relationships.Sound professional judgement and decision-making in complex environments where risk must be carefully managed.Excellent communication skills, including clear written outputs and confident verbal delivery.EducationWe hire graduates from a wide range of degree disciplines.We are looking for a minimum of an undergraduate degree – obtained or studying towards at least a 2:1BenefitsOther informationYou will be based in our impressive Grade II listed office in the centre of Altrincham, South Manchester, or out of our Westminster office in London. For those based in London, there will be a requirement to travel periodically to our Altrincham office as part of your integration into the wider business and graduate community.Travel to client sites may be requiredWe are happy to consider applicants with a variety of experience levels. First and foremost, we wish to hire the best people driven by purpose and motivated by the opportunity to grow and develop.We believe that our people should be properly rewarded for their commitment to the continued success of our business through a comprehensive and flexible range of benefits.These can include:InformedACADEMY© – We offer excellent career development opportunities through our award-winning personal and professional development programmes, including support with professional certifications.Industry leading health and wellbeing plan – We partner with several wellbeing support functions to cater to each individuals need, including 24/7 GP services, mental health support and physical health support.Hybrid working*Private Health Care Cover*Generous life assurance cover*Gym Membership*Monthly office lunchOnsite massage sessions25 paid working days holiday per year plus bank holidays*Sabbatical Leave Scheme*Enhanced Maternity Leave and Pay*Enhanced Paternity Leave and Pay*Company Pension ContributionProfit Share Scheme*Payment of professional subscriptionsGenerous referral scheme with no limits on the number of referrals*Qualifying period appliesCultureWe are proud to nurture a workplace culture that is diverse, inclusive, rewarding, and egalitarian. We strive to live up to our values of Innovation, Excellence, and Integrity by thinking about things differently, always doing our best, and acting in good faith at all times.We’re a team of passionate problem solvers. We take pride in helping our clients accelerate and de-risk digital business change so that we can collaborate and codesign world class digital services that solve complex business and safety critical problems, particularly where place, location or geography are important.Our workplace culture reflects how we go about our work, the type of work that we choose to do, and our commitment and contribution to the sustainable social, environmental, and economic development aims of the communities that we are part of.We focus both on technical skills and equally importantly, on the cultural fit of prospective new colleagues. Our success relies on fostering an environment where creativity and collaboration produces great outcomes for our people, our clients, and our partners.

Posted 14 days ago

Graduate Business Coordinator role supporting bid writing, business development, and communications to create proposals and manage client opportunities in a digital consultancyAbout UsFounded in 1992, we are a successful, growing International digital transformation consultancy. We deliver multi-Queen’s Award for innovation winning platforms and services that support large-scale digital transformation. Our digital, data and technology solutions are used by globally recognised public and private sector brands operating in a variety of sectors including Civil Defence, Healthcare, Sustainable Environment and Land Asset Management, and Digital Democracy.At a certified Great Place to Work® you’ll experience a dynamic and nurturing environment that rewards initiative and flexibility and enjoy a career path tailored to your own aspirations.PositionAs a Graduate Business Coordinator in our Proposition Development team you will work with Proposition Development Specialists, our Business Management and Communications teams to select suitable opportunities and develop compelling propositions for current and potential clients, supporting the end-to-end production of world-class bids and tenders.We need a colleague who is organised and enthusiastic, with a ‘can do’ attitude and strong communication skills to make sure our propositions are compliant, evidence-rich, compelling and delivered on time. It is important that you work well within a team, can balance competing priorities and can communicate effectively with senior colleagues, below is just a selection of what you can expect:Tracking proposition delivery, including reviewing documentation, assigning actions and monitoring progress, preparing for key milestones and facilitating internal/external proposition meetingsRegular and diligent review of business development leads and opportunities through multiple channels, tracking and managing the qualification with senior managementSupport our Communications Team in blog writing, social media management, business development campaigns, exhibitions and conferencesThe potential to develop professional writing skills, supporting our business and technical experts by helping to transform their insights and expertise into compelling proseOperating and continually improving systems and documentation to track and report on activities, key milestones, progress, and outcomes RequirementsA 2:1 degree or above in an English or Business related disciplineExcellent teamworking, interpersonal, liaison and coordination skillsStrong organisation, work-planning and time-management skills including the ability to plan back from and work to deadlines, and communicate effectively across teams to manage conflicting prioritiesAbility to draft a range of business communications for different purposes, tailored to audienceConfident in liaising with senior individuals and running internal management meetingsFlexibility and enthusiasm, showing commitment and loyalty to their team and colleaguesMeticulous attention to detail BenefitsWhat can we offer you?We believe that our people should be properly rewarded for their commitment to the continued success of our business through a comprehensive and flexible range of benefits.These can include:InformedACADEMY© – We offer excellent career development opportunities through our award-winning personal and professional development programmes, including support with professional certifications.Industry leading health and wellbeing plan – We partner with several wellbeing support functions to cater to each individuals need, including 24/7 GP services, mental health support and physical health support.Hybrid working*Private Health Care Cover*Generous life assurance cover*Gym Membership*Weekly office lunchOnsite massage sessions25 paid working days holiday per year plus bank holidays*Sabbatical Leave Scheme*Enhanced Maternity Leave and Pay*Enhanced Paternity Leave and Pay*Company Pension ContributionProfit Share SchemePayment of professional subscriptionsGenerous referral scheme with no limits on the number of referrals *Qualifying period appliesCultureWe are proud to nurture a workplace culture that is diverse, inclusive, rewarding, and egalitarian.We strive to live up to our values of Innovation, Excellence, and Integrity by thinking about things differently, always doing our best, and acting in good faith at all times.We’re a team of passionate problem solvers. We take pride in helping our clients accelerate and de-risk digital business change so that we can collaborate and codesign world class digital services that solve complex business and safety critical problems, particularly where place, location or geography are important.  Our workplace culture reflects how we go about our work, the type of work that we choose to do, and our commitment and contribution to the sustainable social, environmental, and economic development aims of the communities that we are part of. We focus both on technical skills and equally importantly, on the cultural fit of prospective new colleagues. Our success relies on fostering an environment where creativity and collaboration produces great outcomes for our people, our clients, and our partners.

Posted 14 days ago