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FanDuel · 2 weeks ago

Graphics Operator

FanDuel is a leading mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada, known for its diverse portfolio in sports betting and gaming. The Graphics Operator will be responsible for creating and operating broadcast graphics for FanDuel TV, collaborating with various teams to ensure high-quality visual content during live broadcasts.

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Responsibilities

Operate multiple graphics systems including Xpression, Chyron, and other rendering software to play out graphics to air during live broadcasts and pre-produced segments
Pre-build graphics for live shows and post-production, ensuring all elements are tested and ready for broadcast
Design templates and associated motions for graphics to be used on-air, in studio monitors, LED walls, and virtual production environments
Utilize pre-made templates to build requested graphics while having the ability to conceptualize, design, and implement custom graphic solutions
Create and implement graphics for studio monitors, LED walls, and virtual sets, ensuring proper formatting and resolution for various display technologies
Collaborate with the Virtual Production team to integrate graphics within Unreal Engine environments and understand the VP pipeline workflow
Check for accuracy of information provided, including fact-checking, statistical verification, and grammatical accuracy
Troubleshoot issues with Chyron, Xpression, and other graphics applications in real-time during live productions
Create engaging social media graphics optimized for multiple platforms while maintaining broadcast quality standards
Develop and maintain custom Ross Dashboard panels that interface with Xpression for enhanced workflow automation and control
Work closely with engineering teams to optimize graphics rendering across multiple outputs including SDI, HTML5, and IP-based systems
Maintain organized project files and graphics databases for efficient retrieval during fast-paced live broadcasts
Take a proactive approach to spot trends and predict appropriate next steps in high-pressure graphics and wagering environments
Configure and maintain graphics hardware including character generators, rendering engines, and associated broadcast equipment
Understand signal routing, timing, and synchronization requirements for graphics systems within the broadcast chain

Qualification

ChyronRoss XpressionUnreal EngineAdobe Creative SuiteGraphics HardwareVirtual ProductionBroadcast StandardsTechnical TroubleshootingFast Typing SkillsAttention to DetailTeam CollaborationCommunication Skills

Required

Minimum 3-5 years of experience working as a graphics operator in a live television environment
Expert proficiency in graphics technology including Chyron Lyric and Ross Xpression
Strong understanding of Ross Dashboard with ability to create custom dashboard panels that interface with Xpression
Experience in design and creation of graphic templates with the ability to conceptualize, design, and implement graphic solutions
Working knowledge of Virtual Production workflows and experience with Unreal Engine for broadcast applications
Strong understanding of graphics implementation for LED walls and studio monitor systems
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and Microsoft Office
Understanding of graphics hardware architecture, signal flow, and technical troubleshooting
Knowledge of broadcast standards, color spaces, and technical specifications for various delivery platforms
Accurate and fast typing skills for real-time data entry during live productions
Ability to perform under pressure in fast-paced, live television and wagering environments
Strong technical aptitude with the ability to quickly diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues
Excellent attention to detail with a creative eye for design and visual storytelling
Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays as required by sports schedules
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Broadcasting, Digital Media, or equivalent experience preferred
Experience with sports broadcasting and comprehensive understanding of various sports statistics and terminology

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
A 401(k) matching program
Paid personal time off
14 paid company holidays
Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws

Company

FanDuel is a gaming company that offers sportsbook, daily fantasy sports, horse racing, and online casino games.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$416.2M
Key Investors
Kohlberg Kravis RobertsShamrock Capital AdvisorsComcast Ventures
2020-12-03Acquired
2017-09-12Series E
2016-09-14Convertible Note· $55M

Leadership Team

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Josh Ives
SVP Customer Experience Operations
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Caralyn Cooley
Chief People Officer
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