NBCUniversal Media

Freelance Motion Graphics Designer - NBC Sports, (Live On Air Graphics, possible staff conversion)

NBCUniversal Media
Stamford, CT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a talented Motion Graphics Designer with a passion for sports and live broadcasting? Look no further! NBC Sports is seeking a Freelance Motion Graphics Designer to join our dynamic team and create captivating on-air graphics for our live sports events. This role has the potential for staff conversion, so if you are looking for a long-term opportunity with a leading media company, this could be the perfect fit for you. We are seeking a highly skilled individual who is able to bring our broadcasts to life with their creative vision and technical expertise. Join us and be a part of our exciting and fast-paced environment, where your work will be seen by millions of viewers.

  1. Design and create visually appealing and engaging on-air graphics for live sports events.
  2. Collaborate with producers, directors, and other team members to develop creative concepts for on-air graphics.
  3. Utilize knowledge of sports and live broadcasting to accurately represent teams, players, and events in graphics.
  4. Ensure that all graphics adhere to NBC Sports brand guidelines and maintain a high level of quality.
  5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and constantly develop new techniques to enhance on-air graphics.
  6. Work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced, live broadcast environment.
  7. Troubleshoot technical issues and find creative solutions to ensure smooth execution of graphics during live events.
  8. Communicate effectively and professionally with team members to ensure all graphics are delivered on time and meet project requirements.
  9. Maintain organized and updated files of all graphics assets for future use.
  10. Collaborate with other departments, such as marketing and digital, to repurpose on-air graphics for various platforms.
  11. Take ownership of projects and see them through from concept to final delivery.
  12. Continuously strive to improve and enhance the overall quality of on-air graphics for NBC Sports.
  13. Maintain a positive and professional attitude, and represent NBC Sports in a positive manner at all times.
  14. Adhere to deadlines and work efficiently to meet production schedules.
  15. Be open to feedback and actively seek out ways to improve skills and techniques.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Stamford, CT, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Proficient In Adobe Creative Suite: A Strong Understanding And Experience Using Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, And Illustrator Is Essential For Creating High-Quality Motion Graphics.

  • Live Broadcast Experience: The Ability To Design Graphics That Are Visually Appealing And Can Be Updated In Real-Time During Live Broadcasts Is Crucial For This Role.

  • Strong Portfolio: A Portfolio That Showcases A Variety Of Motion Graphics Work, Particularly In A Live Broadcast Setting, Will Be Highly Valued By Nbcuniversal Media.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Freelance Motion Graphics Designer For Nbc Sports, You Will Be Creating Graphics That Will Be Seen By Millions Of Viewers. Therefore, Attention To Detail And The Ability To Deliver Accurate Work With Tight Deadlines Is Essential.

  • Collaborative Team Player: Working In A Fast-Paced Live Broadcast Environment Requires Strong Communication Skills And The Ability To Collaborate With Other Team Members, Including Producers, Editors, And Directors. A Successful Candidate For This Role Will Be A Team Player Who Can Work Well Under Pressure.

Required Skills

  • Graphic Design

  • Video Editing

  • Animation

  • Typography

  • Motion design

  • Branding

  • 3D Animation

  • Storyboarding

  • Visual effects

  • 2D animation

  • Compositing

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Stress Management

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Freelance Motion Graphics Designer - NBC Sports, (Live On Air Graphics, possible staff conversion) in Stamford, CT, USA is $50,000-$80,000 per year. This can vary depending on the individual's skills, experience, and location.

Additional Information
NBCUniversal Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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NBCUniversal Media, LLC, or NBCUniversal, is an American worldwide mass media conglomerate owned by Comcast and headquartered at Rockefeller Plaza's Comcast Building in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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