Real-Time Graphics Designer

NBCUniversal•Miami, FL

19h•Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal is a leading global media and entertainment company, creating and distributing content across film, television, streaming, theme parks, consumer products, and experiences. They own and operate major entertainment and news brands including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, and Peacock. As a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation, NBCUniversal is committed to community improvement, giving back, and fostering an inclusive culture to attract and develop a diverse workforce. The Real-Time Graphics Designer will be responsible for the concept design, animation, implementation, and support of Vizrt and Flowics graphic packages. This role involves building professional relationships with stakeholders, training others on Vizrt products, and supporting Unreal Engine graphics design and deployment in Augmented (AR) and Virtual (VR) environments. The designer will also maintain and update existing on-screen graphics, manage templates using VBScript and Template Wizard, and support both linear and digital platforms. A passion for current news and entertainment, teamwork, flexibility, and the ability to meet tight deadlines in a live broadcast environment are essential.

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
Ability to train other shareholders in leveraging the use of Vizrt products
Ability to 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
Have a passion for current news and entertainment stories
Must be a team player, flexible, and goal oriented with the ability of working with tight deadlines
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.