Graphic Designer, NJTV

Reporting to the Supervising Graphic Producer, the Graphic Designer will work with Senior Staff and internal creative clients to develop visual elements for NJTV productions, including NJTV News, On the Record, Reporters Roundtable, NJSpotlight.com and others. Additional responsibilities include:

• Branding will include program packaging such as logo (OTS), show open, lower thirds, cold open tease framing, info tease framing, credit bed, underwriting bed, remote boxes, date / locators, recurring segment titles;
• Work with producers, and editors to create graphic elements for broadcast and web pieces and provide files to editors for inclusion in final pieces. Artwork may include charts, graphs, documents, maps, photos, diagrams, text and other elements as required;
• Design and produce graphics for use in studio set elements;
• Design and produce over-the-shoulder and other day-of-air elements;
• Design and produce graphics for NJTV News specials;
• Additional duties, as assigned.

Qualified candidates will possess exceptional planning, organization, communication, problem analysis and decision-making skills as well as the ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines. In addition, candidates will have the ability to interact with roles across the editorial and product teams. Additional qualifications include:
• A minimum of two years of experience working in broadcast motion graphics including experience doing graphic design at a news network or digital media outlet;
• Advanced skills in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator;
• Strong skills in typography, infographics, and animation;
• Experience working with After Effects and Cinema 4D;
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once;
• Familiarity with web languages such as HTML/CSS; knowledge of best practices for web design;
• Experience working with datasets; familiarity with GIS mapping programs;
• BA/BS in Design or equivalent work experience.

Apply online at NJTV Careers

Public Media NJ
Gateway 2
283-299 Market Street
Newark, NJ 07102

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