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DreamWorks Animation · 2 months ago

Freelance Motion Graphic Designer -NBC Sports, (Live Sports -On Air Graphics)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$500/d - $800/d

5+ years exp

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies, and they are seeking a freelance full-time staff broadcast motion graphics designer for its NBC Sports On Air Graphics Team. The role involves hands-on production of broadcast motion design work for live sports properties and studio shows, requiring collaboration with a team of creatives and proficiency in design tools such as After Effects and Photoshop.

AnimationFilmMedia and Entertainment

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Work closely with the multiple Emmy-awarded NBC Sports Creative team

Responsible for the creation of graphic and animated elements including in-game insert and interstitial graphics, show packages, opens and titles

Effectively communicate concepts and ideas to the Art Director and design team

Able to work on multiple packages and projects at the same time, while maintaining consistency with the overall graphic package

Able to interface and work well with multiple producers and departments under tight deadlines, and short timelines

Qualification

Adobe After EffectsAdobe PhotoshopAdobe IllustratorMaxon Cinema 4DGraphic design degreeBroadcast design experienceMotion theory understandingDeadline drivenPassion for sportsCommunication skillsCollaborative spiritDetail-oriented

Required

College graduate with degree in graphic design or fine arts

Minimum 5 years experience working at a network or broadcast design agency

Understanding of the implementation of design elements in network television and live sports environments a must

Passion for show packaging and knowledge of current trends in graphic design

Passion for smart, functional design, and an understanding of the balance between information and entertainment

Strong at concept & storyboard design

Strong design and typography skills

Strong understanding of the value of good motion theory

Strong presentation and communication skills

Must be flexible, detail-oriented, deadline driven and a good collaborator

Expert knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

Expert knowledge of Adobe After Effects

Extensive knowledge of Maxon Cinema 4D, including modeling, texturing, lighting, animating, use of dynamics, MoGraph, render optimization, Red Shift, etc

Love of sports a plus

Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered

Must be willing to work nights and weekends as needed

Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

Must be 18 years or older