Photographer/Graphic Designer

NBCUniversal•New York, NY

4h•$65,000 - $85,000•Hybrid

About The Position

NBCUniversal is seeking a versatile Photographer and Graphic Designer to join the NBC News Group Commerce team. This role supports the NBCU Commerce Studios Art Team in creating graphics and photos. The ideal candidate is a creative professional skilled in both photography and graphic design, responsible for capturing high-quality editorial photography and developing visually compelling designs for various digital and print materials. The position requires managing multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment, maintaining digital assets, and staying current with industry trends.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Photography or a related field
3+ years of experience as a Designer and/or Photographer for a brand, agency or editorial company
Portfolio demonstrating creativity and attention to detail
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma and Google Workspace
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines
Can-do attitude with openness to learn new skills

Responsibilities

Capture high-quality editorial photography for digital platforms, aligning with brand voice of NBCU Commerce brands.
Conceptualize brand photoshoots from pre-production through post-production, including shot planning and styling.
Edit and retouch images using industry-standard software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom).
Develop visually compelling designs for digital and print materials, including marketing campaigns, social media, presentations, and brand assets, collaborating with cross-functional partners (marketing, product, editorial) closely.
Execute design projects from concept through final production, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and business objectives.
Assist in developing templates, style guides, and design systems to streamline workflows and ensure consistency.
Manage multiple assignments simultaneously in a fast-paced editorial environment, meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality.
Oversee file management, archiving, and organization of digital assets for easy retrieval and reuse.
Stay current with industry trends in photography, design, and media to continuously elevate creative output.
Coordinate with external vendors and freelancers when needed for larger projects.