Motion Graphics Designer

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox News Media

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We have an exciting opportunity for a Motion Graphics Designer who can produce original designs and animations for programming on Fox News Channel, Fox Business, Fox Weather, and Fox Nation. The Motion Graphics Designer has a solid foundation in design principles and can own the full design process including research, original logo design, storyboarding, and execution of animations. You are highly conceptual with the ability to communicate ideas clearly and effectively.

* To be considered, you must submit a link to your portfolio. *

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design show opens, segment bumps, transitions, and set elements from scratch for news and entertainment programming

• Produce visually engaging key art and style frames utilizing your own original artwork along with photography and library images that capture the editorial and creative tone of each project

• Pitch designs for new show packages and redesigns. Must be able to storyboard concepts and present your work in a group environment

• Collaborate with other designers to produce cohesive graphics packages across multiple platforms including print campaigns, set/scenic mockups, digital toolkits, and internal company presentations

• Work closely with art directors, creative director, and department management to ensure work aligns with network/show identity and editorial guidelines

• Employ a wide range of techniques and treatments based on the theme and tone of each project

• Ensure all work conforms to technical requirements and file organization standards

• Execute same-day requests while balancing assignments with longer deadlines

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Bachelor's degree in design is preferred, or equivalent experience

• 3-5 years' experience with a portfolio where you played a lead/independent creative role

• Mastery of Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator

• Proven experience with Cinema 4D or Maya

• Knowledge of Vizrt, Unreal is a plus

• UI/UX experience is a plus

• Love of logo design and typography

• Demonstrated understanding of design principles, composition, color theory

• Refined sense of motion and animation, particularly relating to typography and logo usage

• Exceptional attention to detail

• Ability to find simple solutions to meet tight deadlines and balance multiple concurrent projects

• Knowledge of current design trends, history, and techniques that will help elevate our brand

• Broadcast news experience a huge plus

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.
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Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $45.50-60.00 per hour for high cost labour markets such as but not limited to New York City and Los Angeles, $37.75-50.00 per hour for all other US locations. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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