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

Motion Graphic Designer is needed in New York, United States.

Client: NBCUniversal

Location: New York, NY

Contract: undefined

Job Description

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. The NBC Sports On Air Graphics Team is looking for a broadcast motion graphics designer for its rapidly growing portfolio of live sports properties and studio shows. Responsibilities include production of broadcast motion design work and updating existing elements and templates for properties like Sunday Night Football, NBA, Premier League, and College Football. Strong knowledge and experience with After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Cinema 4D are essential, along with a collaborative spirit and a ‘get-to-air’ urgency.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• College graduate with a 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 is a must.
• Passion for show packaging and knowledge of current trends in graphic design.
• Strong concept & storyboard design skills.
• Strong design and typography skills.
• Strong understanding of the value of good motion theory.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• 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 Requirements:

• Interested candidates 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.

Benefits

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.

Additional Information

Salary range: $500 - $800 per day. As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee. NBCUniversal provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to various characteristics protected by law, and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in compliance with local legal requirements.