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NBCUniversal is hiring: Sr Motion Graphic Designer NBC Sports Live Sports On Air
NBCUniversal is hiring: Sr Motion Graphic Designer NBC Sports Live Sports On AirMediabistro • Stamford, CT, United States
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NBCUniversal is hiring : Sr Motion Graphic Designer NBC Sports Live Sports On Air

NBCUniversal is hiring : Sr Motion Graphic Designer NBC Sports Live Sports On Air

Mediabistro • Stamford, CT, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description

Overview

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver content reflecting our world.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company (\"Versant\") comprised of most of NBCUniversal\'s cable networks and complementary digital assets. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

This is a freelance full-time 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. Conversion to full-time staff could be a consideration for this role.

The NBC Sports On Air Graphics Team is looking for a freelance full-time staff broadcast motion graphics designer for its rapidly growing portfolio of live sports properties and studio shows. Join a team of sports fans with an equal appreciation for typography, design and information layout. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include hands-on production of ground-up 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 \u2018get-to-air\u2019 urgency.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the multiple Emmy-award 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

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, 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 is a plus

    • Additional Information

  • 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
  • NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal’s affiliated businesses are equal opportunity employers; all qualified applicants will receive consideration 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.
  • This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Salary range : $600 - $800 per day.
  • Hybrid : This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the Stamford, CT office a minimum of three days per week

    • Additional Information for Applicants

    As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal\'s 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, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

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