Brand Designer, Motion Print

Job Description

The CW is both a top broadcast TV network in the US and a fast-growing, ad-supported streaming service. With a network that reaches 100% of US television households and a streaming footprint on all major platforms, The CW reaches audiences at scale on both linear and digital television. The CW streaming service is available for free to consumers and is home to the latest episodes and seasons of The CW's primetime programming, live streaming of CW Sports content, and a library of entertaining film and television content for on-demand viewing. The CW is 75%-owned by Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), a leading diversified media company and 25%-owned by Warner Bros. and CBS.

The Job:

The CW Television Network is seeking a Brand Designer, Motion + Print to join our Brand Creative group. The role will be responsible for working across the print and motion teams from concept - to final executions. This position will tackle logos, keyart, brand design and motion storyboarding. An ideal candidate will have proven experience managing multiple projects and the ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced network environment.

The Daily:
• Dual Reports to Exec Director Print + Creative Director Motion Design.
• Create keyart for a variety of entertainment properties.
• Design frames and storyboards for motion.
• Design logos and title treatments.
• A solid grasp of brand design principles and a portfolio that reflects this.
• Build comps using the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Adapt Key Art into outdoor and/or digital campaign breakouts.
• Brainstorm/concept for photoshoot sketches.
• Provide design direction and support to other departments within our network.
• Review and participate in the finishing process for approved comps.
• Developing and presenting concepts and strategies
• Ensuring the consistency of brand identity across all platforms and channels
• Conducting and participating in brainstorming sessions

The Essentials:
• 4+ years' experience working in theatrical and/or television
• An exceptional portfolio displaying your innovative work
• Expertise with the Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong skills in photo manipulation, retouching, and typography
• Up to date in recent major entertainment campaigns
• Must have good conceptual skills
• A talent for wearing multiple brand hats and switching easily between properties
• Deadline-driven and ability to work in a competitive environment

The Compensation:
• $100 - $115/yr commensurate with experience and skill levels.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-re37j7-18-191-223-123-42 in your application.