Real-Time Graphics Designer

NBCUniversal • Miami, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal is seeking a Real-Time Graphics Designer to provide concept design, animation, implementation, and support of Vizrt and Flowics graphic packages. This role involves building strong professional relationships with various stakeholders, training others on Vizrt products, and supporting team efforts in Unreal Engine graphics design and deployment for Augmented (AR) and Virtual (VR) environments. The designer will be responsible for the ongoing maintenance and updating of existing on-screen graphics packages, with a basic understanding of VBScript and Template Wizard for template management. Support for linear and digital platforms is also required. The ideal candidate will have a passion for current news and entertainment, be a team player, flexible, goal-oriented, and able to work under tight deadlines. Awareness of developing technologies and a passion for integrating them into live broadcast environments are essential, along with a solid understanding of all aspects of television production and live production environments. Knowledge of HTML5 Web Based graphic development is a plus.

Requirements

• Skilled across the whole VizRT platform
• Engineering Degree or Diploma in Computer Sciences or similar
• Operational and Technical expertise of the Vizrt Graphics Products
• Minimum 5+ years of professional experience using Viz Artist
• Proficiency using industry software applications like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects
• Detail oriented, with ability to work in a fast-paced environment with extremely tight deadlines
• Good time management skills with the ability to organize, prioritize, and complete tasks in a timely manner
• Candidate must be flexible with their work schedule
• Must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

Nice To Haves

• Unreal Engine and Flowics experience a plus
• Cinema 4D or Blender is a plus
• Knowledge of HTML5 Web Based graphic development is a plus

Responsibilities

• Provide concept design, animation, implementation, and support of Vizrt and Flowics graphic packages
• Build strong professional relationships with different shareholders involved in our different properties
• Train other shareholders in leveraging the use of Vizrt products
• Support team on Unreal Engine graphics design and deployment in Augmented (AR) and Virtual (VR) environments
• On-going maintenance and updating of existing on-screen graphics packages
• Basic understanding of VBScript and Template Wizard to manage and deploy templates
• Support linear and digital platforms as needed
• Be aware of developing technologies within the industry and be passionate about integrating those into a live broadcast environment
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of all aspects of television production and working within a live production environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree