Motion Graphic Designer

Fox•New York, NY

1d•$42 - $52

About The Position

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month. We have an exciting opportunity for a Motion Graphics Designer! As a Motion Graphics Designer, you are responsible for producing creative and visually compelling graphics to support daily content on Fox News, Fox Business, and Fox Nation. You thrive in a live news environment, have the right attitude and understand the level of commitment needed for a quick turnaround. In order to be considered you must submit a link to your portfolio.

Requirements

3-5 years' experience working in design and production for broadcast news and digital
Extensive knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Photoshop and Illustrator
Ability to organize information (layout design, infographics, general organization)
Attention to design detail and quality
Strong understanding of design principles, layout, typography and color theory
Refined sense of motion and animation, particularly relating to typography and logo usage
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high pressure news environment under tight deadlines
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge and awareness of current design trends in graphic design and typography
Ability to handle multiple concurrent projects

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design/Communication is awesome, but not required
UI/UX experience
Knowledge of Maya and Vizrt

Responsibilities

Create and design animations including opens, bumps, transitions, and set elements based on established show formats.
Execute same-day requests while balancing assignments with longer deadlines
Work closely with art directors, creative director, and department management to ensure work aligns with network/show identity and editorial guidelines
Pitch designs for new show packages, redesigns, studio displays, and segments based on executive requests, editorial guidance, and internal requests.
Must be able to storyboard concepts and present designs in a group environment
Collaborate with other designers to produce cohesive graphics packages across multiple platforms. This includes designing pieces for print campaigns, set/scenic mockups, and internal company presentations
Ensure all work conforms to technical requirements and file organization standards