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Designer, Creative Services

Big Ten Network

Chicago, IL 02-15-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Contract
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description

Freelance Designer, Creative Services

JOB DESCRIPTION
The Big Ten Network (BTN) is seeking a Freelance Graphic Designer to join their team in Chicago, IL. As the Freelance Graphic Designer, you will conceptualize and execute high end content for the network with a primary focus on linear broadcast needs. You will work closely with both the On-air Promotions and Marketing Departments and Art Department. This position will report to the Creative Service Director.

A SNAPHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work closely with promotions department to develop and produce high-impact In-Game Broadcast promotions)
• Produce linear design elements to be used to elevate all on-air marketing campaigns (promos)
• Be a visual storyteller by creating content that will be used to promote the network and its programming
• Input all executions of in-game marketing elements

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• 1-2 years of experience producing both original and repurposed content
• Ability to design and code within Viz Artist, Viz Trio
• An established ability to create and produce compelling content; generate and execute ideas from concept to execution
• Proficiency with technology platforms and graphic design software packages (InDesign, Cinema 4D, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, 3D Software)
• Demonstrated design experience with television, intercollegiate athletics programs or professional sports teams
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to be detail oriented, proactive, and a team player
• Demonstrated ability to meet strategic deadlines in a dynamic environment
• Possess a deep knowledge of Big Ten Athletics
• Familiarity with Big Ten Network's programming, talent, and brand initiatives
• Available to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER
• Bachelor's degree with emphasis on graphic design and motion graphics or equivalent experience
• Familiarity with Adobe Premiere

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gmknw6-18-218-129-100-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Big Ten Network

FOX Sports is the umbrella entity representing FOX Corporation's wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, the business has ownership and interests in linear television networks, digital and mobile programming, broadband platforms, multiple web sites, joint-venture businesses and several licensing relationships. FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes.