Warner Bros. Discovery
Sr. Graphic Artist - CNN Design (Temporary)
Chamblee, GA | $116K - $153K
Qualifications
- Must possess excellent audio skills working with music, sound design and voice track
- Degree from accredited art school with emphasis in graphic design, motion design or related field (illustration, photography, industrial design, visual communications) or equivalent work experience
- Displays outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with other teams under pressure
- Embraces working in a diverse, collaborative environment and is willing to train and assist other designers on various levels
- Excellent computer, organizational and interpersonal skills required
- Expert level at Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Etc.)
- Knowledge of world news and current events
- Flexible schedule: Ability to work extended hours, including overnight hours and weekends as needed
- Reel/work examples required, be prepared to highlight 2-3 case studies and specific contribution for each
Responsibilities
- The Senior Graphics Artist position will design and produce still and animated graphic content for Live News and Feature Programming
- Communicate with producers, graphic supervisors, and other design team members to support a range of graphics requests
- Expert multi-tasker able to support daily news requests while working on quick turn animations, package development and longer term branding initiatives
- Produce high quality design under tight deadlines while maintaining strict accuracy, visual clarity and meets technical standards
- Create graphics to support Design network programming with a focus on animated content
- Accomplished motion designer with exceptional skills creating animated content for both program branding and explainer graphics
- Able to develop animations for branded programming that effectively support key Editorial content goals in a dynamic, visually compelling manner
- Able to take a verbal script and translate complex ideas into easily understandable visual presentations
- Is equally able to develop branding and work within defined style guides
- Thorough understanding of Design standards and Style is appropriately applied and advocated on all projects
- Sound editorial thinking applied when producing graphics in support of news content
- Successfully manages time and resources to create a diverse scope of graphics supporting daily news and other network programming
- Balances time vs workload to consistently deliver effective results
- During breaking news, quickly determines graphic needs of both networks; promptly and accurately expedites all necessary elements
- Follows through with the editorial staff of both networks to ensure all needs are met
- Actively contribute to overall positive and creative atmosphere of the department
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