Motion Graphic Designer - NBC Sports Live Sports - On Air Graphics

This is a fulltime hours project / limited term position with an estimated duration of up to 4 12 months unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed. 

The NBC Sports On Air Graphics Team is looking for a fulltime staff broadcast motion graphics designer for its rapidly growing portfolio of live sports properties and studio shows.  Join a team of sports fanatics that have an equal appreciation for typography design and information layout.  Your daytoday responsibilities will include handson production of groundup broadcast motion design work as well as updating existing elements and templates for properties such as Sunday Night Football NBA Premier League College Football and more.  Every day you will be working in After Effects Photoshop Illustrator and Cinema 4D and having a strong handle on these tools is essential.

Since you will be working with a tight group of sports design creatives a collaborative and engaging spirit is essential to the success of this role elevating the craft with a gettoair urgency.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work closely with a small creative team establishing design tonality and graphic lookandfeel for various properties in the NBC Sports Group portfolio
• Responsible for the creation of graphic and animated elements including ingame 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
• Must be willing to work at the NBC Sports Group facility in Stamford CT at least 3 days of the week

Qualifications :

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE 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 detailoriented 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

Additional Requirements:

• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through ;to be considered
• Must be willing to work in Stamford CT
• 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
• It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal s affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation age disability veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

Additional Information :

As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity or expression age national origin or ancestry citizenship disability sexual orientation marital status pregnancy veteran status membership in the uniformed services genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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