Wnet New York Public Media - Newark, NJ
posted 27 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Hybrid - Newark, NJ
About the position
The Graphic Designer position at NJ PBS is a fixed-term/temporary role focused on developing visual elements for various productions. The designer will primarily create graphics for live broadcasts, including animations for news segments, and collaborate with a team to conceptualize and produce visual content for both on-air and online platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design and produce graphic elements for broadcast, web, and print, focusing on daily animations for live evening news broadcasts.
- Collaborate with producers, junior staff, journalists, and editors to conceptualize visual elements for on-air and online segments.
- Create graphic artwork for news segments, including charts, graphs, diagrams, maps, digital photographs, and formatted text for quotes or statements.
- Develop original logo designs for special programming titles and branded segments.
- Deliver files in final format to editors for post-production and control room for live broadcast.
- Work on non-broadcast design projects, including promotional materials for magazines, flyers, posters, and website banner advertisements.
Requirements
- One (1) year of experience working in digital media required.
- Demonstrated skills in typography, design layout, animation, and visual communication.
- Proficiency with Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
Nice-to-haves
- Knowledge of digital file format compression for still images and video.
Benefits
- Hybrid work schedule options.
- Diversity and inclusion initiatives.
