Art Director
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Stamford, CTThis was removed by the employer on 7/6/2022 8:58:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
Responsibilities
NBCUniversal Local / Regional Sports Networks are looking for a full-time staff Art Director, with a cutting-edge eye for design, for its rapidly growing array of Live Events broadcasts and studio shows. In this role you will lead a team of designers across the country in creating new looks for NBCU Local / RSN programming and marketing while maintaining the values of this storied brand. Multiple elements will need to come alive with new studio on-air graphics for major sports properties and programming.
Responsibilities:
• Conceptualize, design, develop, execute, and animate high-end design projects that are integrated into multiple live sporting events and studio shows
• Directly manage a small team to handle all the on-air graphic design needs for live events and studio shows
• Work collaboratively with NBCU Local creative directors and marketing leads
• Supervise the design and production for live event and studio on-air graphics
• Influence, design and conceptualize all aspects of design across all promotional deliverables on or off air
• Work with the Multi-Platform Art Director on digital and NBCU Local cross station efforts
• Advise stations and local art directors as to the best strategic approaches to design, knowing how to best deliver any message or tone
• Develop and coach talent
• Optimize design workflows, identify redundancies and inefficiencies, and develop various solutions
Qualifications
/Requirements
Basic Qualifications
• Eight (8) years experience working at a network or broadcast design agency
• College graduate with degree in graphic design or fine arts a plus
• Complete understanding of the implementation of design elements in network television and live sports environments a must
• Hands-on ability with strong technical skills (Adobe CS/After Effects)
• Knowledge of Cinema 4D is a plus
• Passion for show packaging and knowledge of current trends in graphic design
• Strong concept & storyboard design skills
• Unparalleled design, logo and typography skills
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Accustomed to delegating responsibilities to other team members, holding team members accountable for performance benchmarks to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery
Eligibility Requirements
• Candidates MUST supply a link to their demo reel to be considered
• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through the link below to be considered
• Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
• Must be willing to work in Connecticut
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
• It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal's affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
• Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
• Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or adhere to enhanced protocols if Company determines your job position requires accessing an NBCUniversal worksite.
• Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
Desired Characteristics
• Love of Sports a plus