
Freelance Graphics Operator
Fox Sports
Los Angeles, CAThis is a Freelance Job
Freelance Graphics Operator, Erizos Studio (AR/XR) - IATSE 800
The Freelance Graphics Operator will execute real-time AR/XR graphics in a fast-paced broadcast environment, working closely with producers, directors, and design teams to deliver dynamic on-air visuals.
This is a freelance IATSE role and requires membership in the Union and adhere to the minimum conditions described in the bargaining agreement
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Operate Erizos Studio to trigger and control AR, XR, and virtual studio elements during live broadcasts
• Execute graphics within a rundown-driven, template-based workflow
• Navigate and adjust 3D environments to ensure accurate spatial alignment of AR/XR elements
• Position, rotate, and scale virtual objects relative to live cameras and set geometry
• Verify depth, occlusion, perspective, and parallax for seamless on-air integration
• Interface with Pixotope (Unreal Engine environments) via established plugins and workflows
• Manage assets using Media Hub and Erizos Agent
• Maintain focus and accuracy under live, high-pressure conditions
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Experience operating real-time broadcast graphics systems in live production
• Working knowledge of Unreal Engine and/or Pixotope
• Strong understanding of 3D coordinate systems (world, camera, object space)
• Ability to communicate clearly with directors and camera operators while working in a 3D space
• Ability to stay organized and execute under tight time constraints
• Available early mornings, evenings and weekends
NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER
• Experience with Erizos Studio
• Familiarity with soccer
Salary/Benefits
$55.00 - $68.00 /hour USD
Final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location
Additional Information
FOX Sports is the industry leader in live events and serves as the umbrella entity for Fox Corporation's diverse multi-platform sports assets in the U.S. With brands capable of reaching over 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports encompasses the sports television arm of the FOX Network, including FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus, and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture in the Big Ten Network and digital properties like FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App. Notably, FOX Sports has delivered the most-watched television program, NFL's America's Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.