Creative Director, CBS News & Stations

$160,000 - $190,000/Yr

Paramount Pictures - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - New York, NY

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

The Creative Director for CBS News & Stations is responsible for leading all aspects of visual communication within the organization. This role requires a hands-on approach to design, with a focus on bringing creative initiatives to life across various mediums. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional design skills, a strong vision, and the ability to collaborate effectively with others to enhance the creative process.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize project briefs and translate them into encouraged visual language.
• Lead hands-on design initiatives and major design projects.
• Facilitate collaboration with outside vendors and freelance personnel.
• Execute brand design systems and create graphics packages for breaking news and major events.
• Develop content packaging and visual identity for various projects.
• Utilize Chyron Prime, Viz, Cinema 4D, and After Effects in design processes.
• Collaborate to develop brand identity across CBS Stations, CBS News, and CBS Marketing.
• Partner with vendors to enhance aesthetic and purpose in set design, AR/VR, and other tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Visual Communications, Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly in motion design.
• Tech-savvy problem solver with the ability to leverage technology to improve design workflows.
• Experience in broadcast design, including on-air graphics and templating.
• Strong communication skills to present concepts clearly and engagingly.
• Creative problem-solver capable of building style frames and storyboards.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in local news broadcasting.
• A portfolio showcasing previous design work and references.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Life insurance coverage
• Disability benefits
• Tuition assistance program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Bonus eligibility