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Motion Designer
MLB
Secaucus, NJ, United States
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MLB Network Job Description
Position Title:
Motion Designer, Marketing & Promotions
Position Reports To: Sr. Director, Marketing & Promotions
Position Summary: MLB Network seeks a dynamic, talented, and creative Motion Designer with well-grounded technical/organizational skills to join our Marketing & Promotions Department.
Responsibilities:
• Create original style frames, design approaches, and package elements for on-air and off-air promotions, sizzle tapes, sales, marketing presentations, and print assets including overall design, animation, editorial, and live action integration.
• Work collaboratively with Senior Designer, On-Air Promotion, Sr. Director and VP On-Air Promotion to reach department creative goals.
• Stay current with creative and technical industry trends and successfully implement as appropriate.
• Participate in department strategy and brainstorming sessions.
• Other such duties as required.
• It is expected that the Designer maintain and increase their knowledge in the promotion and marketing disciplines on an ongoing basis.
Skills & Experience:
The ideal candidate must have most if not all of the following skills and experiences:
• A minimum of 3 years’ broadcast design or related business experience with a strong, creative body of work featuring original type and motion design, animation, and live action integration. Experience in the television, advertising, affiliate sales or production industries is preferred.
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem solver who can deliver desired results within tight deadlines in a collaborative and creative environment.
• Be extremely organized and demonstrate initiative and the ability to complete multiple assignments in a timely manner.
◦ Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment and be able to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
◦ Demonstrate the tact, diplomacy, decisiveness, and superior people skills required in the pressurized environment of live television.
◦ Expert in producing high-quality work using Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects.
◦ Proficiency using Cinema 4D.
◦ Ability to effectively work on a Mac and/or PC.
◦ Experience in sports television preferred but not required.
◦ Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
◦ Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.
◦ Possess the visual acuity necessary to provide completed assigned work.
Education: Bachelor’s degree is required; Motion Graphics Design or Computer Animation major is highly preferred.