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Designer-Home (Motion & Digital)
Discovery, Inc. is actively seeking a Designer in Knoxville, TN. Discovery is the new global leader in real life entertainment with powerful brands such as Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, HGTV, Food Network and Travel Channel.
Candidates applying must have a strong design sense and show natural ability in working with layout, type and logo design. You must have excellent interpersonal skills to work well with others, in a team culture, and under very tight deadlines. Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications.
Responsibilities
1. Under the direction of the Creative Manager, Design Director and VP of Creative develops and executes design concepts. This includes all marketing campaigns and projects for on-air and off-air as assigned by Creative Manager. Area of expertise is motion design and digital design/execution but a practical knowledge of print design and photography/videography is expected.
2. Directs photographers, video directors and talent on a production set for both brand promotion and sales clients. This includes: lighting, framing of shots, wardrobe/styling, tone and evoking performance.
3. Collaborates with the other members of the Marketing and Brand Creative departments in developing ideas and concepts for new and innovative network projects.
4. Translates project characteristics and creative direction into concepts and design solutions, which further the network identities.
5. Communicate and present concepts, design solutions and the final end product to the Creative Manager, other decision makers in a professional manner.
6. Implements solutions with good artistry and can be easily redirected by Creative Manager, Design Director and VP of Creative as needed.
7. Responsible for the entire project process from pre-production to final delivery of completed materials. Generates project timelines based on delivery deadlines, effectively communicates with all project personnel through each phase of implementation, monitors the project budget and confirms final deliverables.
8. Manages multiple projects with varying degrees of complexity and involvement.
9. Works independently with frequent guidance from Creative Manager and Design Director.
10. Effectively take direction, work collaboratively and participate in internal brainstorming sessions with other creatives.
11. Has basic knowledge of relevant technology and is proficient with graphic design software, embraces new technological developments.
12. Other duties as needed, to include assisting and collaborating with other designers as directed by the Creative Manager and Design Director.
Requirements
* BFA/BS or related in Graphic Design.
* Minimum of 2 years in a production, broadcast environment or freelance design environment.
* Experience with Mac required.
* Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications. Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and After Effects experience is mandatory.
* Knowledge of Adobe InDesign and 3D applications is a plus.
* Candidate must have a strong visual communication design sense and show natural ability in working with layout, typography, storyboard, logo design and animation.
* Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work well with others in all levels of the department, company, and client partners, in a team culture, and under very tight deadlines.
* Candidate must be willing to travel to shoot locations about 10% of the time.
* Must have the legal right to work in the United States
Knoxville, Tennessee, KX, TN