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 growing portfolio of live sports properties and studio shows. The role involves hands-on production of broadcast motion design work, as well as updating existing elements and templates for properties such as Sunday Night Football, NBA, Premier League, and College Football. A collaborative spirit and strong command of relevant design tools are essential for success.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Emmy-awarded NBC Sports Creative team.

• Create graphic and animated elements including in-game inserts, interstitial graphics, show packages, opens, and titles.

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

• Manage multiple packages and projects simultaneously while maintaining consistency.

• Collaborate with multiple producers and departments under tight deadlines.

Requirements

• College graduate with a degree in graphic design or fine arts.

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

• Understanding of design elements in network television and live sports environments.

• Passion for show packaging and knowledge of current graphic design trends.

• Strong skills in concept & storyboard design, typography, and motion theory.

• Excellent presentation and communication skills.

• Flexible, detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and a good collaborator.

• Expert knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and extensive knowledge of Maxon Cinema 4D.

• Love of sports is a plus.

• 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.

Additional Information

Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered. This position is eligible for company-sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, and tuition reimbursement. Salary range: $500 - $800 per day.