Associate Graphic Designer

This is a Full Time Job

Associate Graphic Designer, NJ PBS

An opportunity is available for an Associate Graphic Designer to develop visual elements for NJ PBS productions.

Specific responsibilities include:

> Design and produce graphic elements for broadcast, web and print with a primary focus on daily animations for live evening news broadcast.
> Collaborate with producers, junior staff, journalists and editors to conceptualize visual elements for on-air and online segments. Graphic artwork for news segments may include charts, graphs, diagrams, maps, digital photographs and formatted text for quotes or statements. Original logo designs are required for special programming titles and branded segments.
> Deliver files in final format to editors for post-production and control room for live broadcast.
> Non-broadcast design projects include promotional material for magazines, flyers, posters and website banner advertisements.

This role may allow for some remote work, with some days in the office required.
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Qualifications:

> One year of experience working in digital media with demonstrated skills in typography, design layout, animation and visual communication;
> Proficiency with Adobe After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator;
> Adept at planning and organizing projects;
> Ability to problem solve and work well under pressure within tight deadlines;

Candidates with knowledge of digital file format compression for still images and video are preferred.
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