Jobs in United Kingdom

About us.

We’re the team behind digital retailer Very.

Our purpose, helping families get more out of life, powers everything we do.

And we want our people to get more out of life too! If you’re high-performing, ambitious and make the most of every opportunity, we want to hear from you. In return, you’ll enjoy heaps of flexibility, great perks and benefits, and the freedom to be yourself, keep learning and take your career wherever you want it to go.

If you love making a difference, you’ll love making it sparkle for millions of Very customers. ✨

About the role.

We’re looking for a Motion Editor to join HelloStudio, our in‑house creative production agency, and help us bring big ideas to life across Fashion, Sports, Electrical, Beauty, Toys, and Home. If you love crafting beautiful moving images, mixing video with motion design, and making brands feel alive, you’ll feel right at home here.

This is your chance to shape the visual stories behind some of the most exciting campaigns at The Very Group. You’ll work with brilliant creatives, collaborate across teams, and create content that feels modern, polished, and packed with personality.

What you’ll be doing:

You’ll be right at the heart of our Video team, creating standout content across campaigns, social, and internal pieces. Expect to:

• Design and animate motion graphics and typography in After Effects

• Edit beautiful, engaging video sequences in Premiere for social, brand and internal comms

• Bring ideas to life from style frames, storyboards, scripts or fastmoving creative briefs

• Work closely with creative leads, designers and videographers to shape concepts and push them further

• Prepare assets, manage versions and keep projects organised through Lucid Link and Frame.io

• Contribute to HelloStudio showreels, pitches and anything that lets us show off what we can do

• Lead the development of asset variations including cutdowns, re-sizes and reformats

• Stay plugged into design trends, platform needs, new techniques and emerging AI tools that keep our work feeling fresh

This role is all about elevating our visual storytelling. If you love crafting movement that makes people feel something, you’ll thrive.

About you.

We’re after someone who’s as passionate about motion as we are. You’ll need:

• Advanced experience in Adobe Premiere and After Effects
• Experience in editing commercial sports and fashion video content.

• Confident ability to design and animate elements like lower thirds, logo stings, transitions and explainers

• A strong understanding of visual hierarchy, timing, rhythm and composition

• The ability to interpret creative ideas and turn them into engaging visual sequences

• Brilliant attention to detail and solid file-management habits

• Great communication and collaboration skills

• A portfolio or showreel that shows you can do the above (this one’s essential)

• Bonus points for bringing curiosity around AI tools and how they can enhance creative work

Some of our benefits

• Flexible, hybrid working model

• Inclusive culture and environment, check out our Glassdoor reviews

• £1,000 flexible benefits allowance to suit your needs

• 30 days holiday + bank holidays

• LinkedIn learning access

• Bonus potential (performance and business-related)

• Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk

• Matched pension up to 6%

• More benefits can be found on our career site

How to apply 

Please note that the talent acquisition team are managing this vacancy directly, and if successful in securing this role, you will be required to undertake a credit, CIFAS, Right to Work checks and if a specific requirement of your role a DBS (criminal records) check. Should your application progress we require you to let the team know if there is anything you need to disclose in relation to any of these checks prior to them being undertaken, including any unspent criminal convictions.

What happens next? 

Our talent acquisition team will be in touch if you’re successful so keep an eye on your emails! We’ll arrange a short call to learn more about you, as well as answer any questions you have. If it feels like we’re a good match, we’ll share your CV with the hiring manager to review. Our interview process is tailored to each role and can be in-person or held remotely.

You can expect a two-stage interview process for this position:

1st stage – An informal 30-45 minute video call with the hiring team to discuss your skills, relevant experience and portfolio review. This is a great opportunity to find out more about the role and to ask any questions you may have.

2nd stage – A one-hour formal face-to-face interview where you can expect both competency and technical questions.

As an inclusive employer please do let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments.

If you’d like to know more about our interviews, you can find out here.

Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities

We’re building a culture of everyday inclusion, and welcome applications from anyone who believes they can do the job. We don’t discriminate based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

We want our recruitment process to be accessible to everyone. If you need reasonable adjustments to apply, interview, or perform a role, let us know via [email protected]. We’ll be happy to support you.

We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer and have nine brilliant colleague networks – including DAWN (Disability Awareness at Very) and Think (Neurodiversity at Very) – that are helping us make Very an even more inclusive place to work.

Short Film Directors for Competition Opportunity

Job Description
A short film competition is seeking directors and producers to submit original projects for a chance to have their film produced and funded. Selected filmmakers will receive production support and resources to bring their creative vision to life, making this a great opportunity for emerging and established creatives.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and submit a short film concept or script
• Create a director’s treatment and production plan
• Collaborate with provided production crew if selected
• Execute the project from pre-production through filming

Requirements

• Directors and producers with a strong creative vision
• Ability to submit a script (up to 10 pages) or treatment
• Clear production plan for the proposed project
• Passion for storytelling and filmmaking
• Open to collaboration with a professional crew

Compensation

• £1,000 awarded for each selected short film
• Production support including crew and equipment

Female Background Dancers for Music Video

Job Description
A music video for a popular British pop artist is casting female background dancers to appear in a stylish and energetic production. This role is perfect for talent with natural confidence and movement who can bring strong on-screen presence without requiring formal choreography.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform natural movement and light dancing on camera
• Bring confidence, style, and personality to background scenes
• Follow direction from the production and creative team
• Collaborate with other performers to create visually engaging scenes

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 18–30
• No professional dance experience required
• Comfortable with movement and being on camera
• Strong presence and confidence in a music video setting
• Able to work in London within the M25 area

Compensation

• £200 (including agency fees)

Job Description
A beauty brand is seeking experienced UGC (User-Generated Content) creators with UK accents to collaborate on content featuring DIY lash products. This opportunity involves creating authentic and engaging videos and photos showcasing product application, reviews, and overall user experience. Creators will play a key role in promoting at-home beauty solutions through high-quality, relatable content.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging UGC videos and photos featuring DIY lash products
• Demonstrate product application and showcase results
• Provide honest and authentic product reviews
• Share content aligned with brand guidelines and creative direction
• Collaborate with the brand on ongoing content opportunities

Requirements

• Must have a UK accent
• Experienced beauty content creator with a strong interest in DIY beauty
• Ability to produce high-quality video and photo content
• Comfortable appearing on camera and demonstrating products
• Strong creativity and attention to detail

Compensation

• Free products provided
• Paid opportunities available for experienced creators (rates discussed upon selection)
• Potential for ongoing collaborations

Japanese Dancers, Musicians & Bands for Music Video

Job Description
A music video production is casting Japanese dancers, musicians, and bands for an exciting project with a legendary artist. This opportunity is open to bold, expressive talent with unique style, especially those experienced in rockabilly dance or group performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a dancer, musician, or band member in a music video
• Bring strong style, personality, and stage presence to the project
• Collaborate with the creative team during rehearsals and filming
• Follow direction while maintaining authentic performance energy
• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and shoot days

Requirements

• Japanese talent (dancers, musicians, or bands)
• Open to all ages, genders, and performance styles
• Rockabilly dancers and girl groups highly encouraged
• No acting experience required
• Must be based in London or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid music video opportunity
• Professional production experience
• Opportunity to work with a high-profile project

Cowboy Singers for Commercial Casting

Job Description
A paid commercial production is casting authentic cowboy singers based in Europe and the UK. This project is seeking older talent with a rugged, western look and strong singing ability to bring character and originality to a professional commercial shoot filming in London.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a singing cowboy in a commercial production
• Deliver authentic vocal performance with personality
• Embrace a western-inspired look and style on camera
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams
• Contribute to a visually engaging and character-driven shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 55+
• Based in Europe or the UK
• Strong singing ability with a country or western style
• Authentic cowboy look or presence preferred
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Available to work in London as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity
• Professional production experience
• On-screen exposure in a commercial campaign

Male Reggae Singers for Commercial Casting

Job Description
A paid commercial production is casting experienced male reggae singers based in Europe and the UK. This project is looking for authentic talent with a strong musical presence and unique style to bring energy and credibility to a professional commercial shoot filming in London.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a reggae singer in a commercial production
• Deliver authentic vocal performance and stage presence
• Collaborate with the creative team to capture engaging content
• Follow direction during filming and production sessions
• Represent reggae culture and style in a natural, compelling way

Requirements

• Male, ages 55+
• Based in Europe or the UK
• Strong reggae singing ability and musical experience
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Unique look and personality with authentic presence
• Available to work in London as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid commercial role
• Professional production experience
• Opportunity for on-screen exposure

Job Description
A lifestyle brand is seeking real people from its community to participate in an upcoming denim campaign. This project focuses on authentic representation, highlighting individuals living with endometriosis and other chronic conditions. The campaign aims to reflect diverse experiences, body types, and lived realities in a meaningful and inclusive way.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo shoot for a denim campaign
• Represent authentic, real-life experiences on camera
• Collaborate with the creative team during the shoot
• Follow direction while maintaining natural and genuine expressions

Requirements

• Open to individuals of all backgrounds, body types, and experiences
• Individuals living with endometriosis or chronic conditions are strongly encouraged to apply
• Open to applicants who use mobility aids, including wheelchairs
• Open to individuals with a stoma or ostomy bag
• Comfortable being photographed for a public-facing campaign
• Must submit recent photos along with application details

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)
• Opportunity to be featured in an inclusive brand campaign
• Professional photos for personal use and exposure

Job Description
A creative production is seeking a skilled hair and makeup artist for a full-day shoot in South London. This is a paid opportunity for experienced professionals to collaborate on a professional set and contribute to the overall visual aesthetic of the project.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide hair and makeup services for talent during the shoot
• Collaborate with the creative team to achieve the desired look
• Ensure continuity and quality of hair and makeup throughout the shoot
• Maintain hygiene and organization of tools and workspace

Requirements

• Professional experience as a hair and makeup artist
• Ability to execute a range of looks based on creative direction
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Must be available for a full-day shoot
• Must be available for scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Job Description
A digital advertisement for an international client is now casting talented actors for lead roles. This project offers an excellent opportunity for emerging talent to gain experience in a professional commercial production. The production is seeking strong performers who can deliver authentic and engaging on-camera performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a lead actor in a digital advertisement
• Follow direction from the production and creative team
• Deliver natural and engaging performances on camera
• Participate in filming and any required rehearsals

Requirements

Male Lead:

• Ages 22–34
• British-Asian ethnicity
• British or native English accent
• No height restrictions

Female Lead:

• Ages 22–34
• British-Asian ethnicity
• British or native English accent
• No height restrictions
• Must be based in London
• Submit headshot, CV, and showreel (if available)

Compensation

• Hourly pay (low-budget project, rate based on experience)