Graphic Artist/Designer, FT
Acts as Graphics Designer for WGN-TV News (and other projects as directed) with responsibility to produce on-air, print, web, social graphics, and motion graphics that will enhance the stations images and promotional/news reporting efforts.
Responsibilities:
The right candidate will have a strong interest in news as well as the ability to create interesting, informative graphics. Candidate must be able to excel under tight deadlines and be willing to work holidays. They should also have the ability to meet daily deadlines and meet long term and event-driven project goals, individually and in a team environment. Should be able to interact well with production team, senior artists and managers to produce graphics at their request.
Qualifications:
Extensive experience working with Adobe PhotoShop and Illustrator is a must and some experience in Adobe After Effects is also preferred. Should also be proficient with Mac OSX. Flexibility is required. Securing specialized technical functions within the live graphics and postproduction workflows. Maintain and archive the day to day image material and templates.
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.
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