Designer

Job Description

ABC News is looking for a graphic designer for a long standing, one hour broadcast show. This individual would contribute their strong, creative design skills to the forward-thinking graphics team. They should be a designer who can work independently and with the graphics team as well as broadcast director, associate directors, producers, and crew.

Key Responsibilities:
• Build keyable segment stills and montages - transfer to Xpression operator for playback
• Field and address legal & editorial Photoshop edits of stills - transfer to Xpression operator for playback
• Build fullscreen and keyable elements for show open/teases - deliver to editors
• Build full screen quote animations and subtitles – deliver to editors
• Build 3D book cover animations for teases and segments – deliver to edit/Xpression playback
• Work on upcoming segment graphics for set and fullscreen (animations, lower thirds, bugs, backgrounds)
• Provide files to set design team for printing
• Build last minute segment producer requests (segment titles, game graphics, etc.)
• Build elements for sales segments and digital/social media team
• Send evening tease checklist items and keyable credits to edit
• Manage graphics templates for the department throughout the season
• Archive old projects

Qualifications:
• Proficiency in Photoshop, After Effects, and Illustrator
• motion graphic design; modeling/animating/rendering in 3D and 2D environments
• Cinema 4D (or comparable 3D software) experience is a plus
• Previous experience creating for tv, and online productions is a plus
• Understanding of television control room workflow and operations is a plus
• Ability to multitask and perform professionally at the highest levels under stress and tight deadlines

The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $67,500.00 to $90,400.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About ABC News:

The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company's streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.

This position is with American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., which is part of a business we call ABC News.

American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3547x-18-97-14-87-42 in your application.