Web Graphic Designer

Fox Corporation•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$24 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

TMZ is looking for a Web Graphic Designer to join our Graphics department. This role will be responsible for creating editorial graphics and visuals for TMZ’s web properties. The Web Graphic Designer will contribute their design sensibilities to daily editorial projects, collaborate with the Creative Director, Editorial team, Editors, and other team members to create innovative design solutions, and to develop creative concepts for web and mobile projects. This position will report to the Creative Director and will be based in Playa Vista, CA.

Requirements

1-3 years of experience designing in a web-based environment (publishing/editorial preferred), large media company and/or interactive design agency
MUST BE A PHOTOSHOP EXPERT
Must have knowledge of celebrities and pop culture
Knowledge of sports and athletes, a plus
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced news environment
Must be available to work weekends
Deep knowledge of the TMZ brand, celebrities, and pop culture
A solid portfolio with interactive and/or static design examples
Comfortable knowledge of HTML/CSS/CMS and current development trends
Great communication skills with the ability to work well with dynamic personalities

Responsibilities

Perform day-to-day graphical asset prep for editorial content, photo galleries, comps for advertisers, and newsletters in a fast-paced newsroom environment
Create interactive deliverables including website designs, widgets, emails, user interfaces, style guides and presentation collateral
Contribute daily to the creative process by coming up with innovative design ideas to further enhance and build the TMZ brand
Color correcting, sizing, and optimizing graphics and photos for the web
Extensive work in Photoshop