Company Description
NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.
Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.
Job Description
The Motion Graphics Designer provides motion design for our broadcast and digital promotional content. Working alongside the Creative Directors, Art Directors, Producers and Editors they develop and implement visual identities and animated storytelling across some of the biggest events in the world including Olympics, Super Bowl, Kentucky Derby, Premiere League, Indy 500 and the #1 show in Primetime TV; Sunday Night Football. The motion designer maintains high visual standards, a strong attention to detail, audience, storytelling, and context. Assigned to create strategic, complex projects, bringing new ideas, and challenging our approaches.
Responsibilities
•Design and build seasonal campaigns and graphics packages for our various sports properties.
•Responsible for the day-to-day look and consistency of motion graphic storytelling, communicating the vision set out by Strategy and the Creative Director.
•Collaborate with other designers, producers and creative directors to concept, design and execute innovative creative and visual storytelling in video, broadcast, and social contexts.
Qualifications
5+ years of relevant work experience.
BA or BFA within graphic design studies, advertising design or a related field.
Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, primarily After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator.
Working knowledge of Cinema 4D (Arnold, Redshift, X-Particles, Turbulence FD a plus).
Strong design skills, including type layout, motion and timing.
Dependable, self-motivated, works well with others.
Capable of developing motion graphics from concept through delivery for on-air promotion as well as digital media.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines.
Must be available to work on site in Stamford, CT.
Willing to provide a reel/portfolio of work examples -- if available, include a web address when you submit your resume.
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].