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Art Director
TEGNA
San Antonio, TX, United States
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Job Description
KENS 5 currently has an exciting opportunity for an Art Director to help lead our team in beautiful San Antonio, TX.
We are looking for a bold, creative leader with exceptional motion graphics skills.
This position will work with our award-winning creative team to execute top notch work that elevates our brand on-air, online and in the community.
Specifically, this position would:
• Manage the station’s overall look and aesthetic, including newscast graphics, promos, digital assets, branded content, marketing assets and show packaging from concept to completion.
• Help define aesthetic and maintain brand-style through strong visual identity
• Translate marketing objectives into creative strategies
• Liaise with various departments across the organization such as news, sales, digital and community to ensure cohesive campaigns are executed creatively and strategically across platforms.
Job Requirements
We are looking at someone who can design, execute, think strategically and creatively while meeting objectives and deadlines. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3+ years’ hands -on experience in motion graphic design, marketing and/or branding. Our new Art Director will have a passion for great creative work and the ability to inspire team members to deliver their best work possible.
In addition, we are seeking an individual with:
• Strong organization skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Self-starter that is highly-motivated to make a positive impact
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• The ability to take direction as well as offer his/her own creative thoughts, ideas and suggestions in brainstorms and pitches
• The ability to “know” a good idea when you hear one
• Champion the brand
• Empower team members to do great work
Must have excellent technical skills and a reel that demonstrates excellence with: Premier; After Effects, Illustrator and Adobe Suite.Candidates that do not submit a reel will not be considered.
BONUS SKILLS
• Working knowledge of production, ability to film and shoot
• Ability to use Cinema 4D to create 3D text animations and basic modeling
• Working knowledge of what works on social media: trends, aspect ratios, etc.
• Experience in handcrafting props
• Stop-motion and simple animation a plus
• A Superpower and/or fantastic sense of humor
OUR CULTURE:
• We are a people-focused organization that empowers our employees to do great work(and have fun doing it)
• We are a forward thinking company that embraces originality and innovation in our work
• We LOVE our city and of course, our Spurs!
• We’re passionate about building a brand that will make an impact for the company and our community
• We believe collaboration is crucial to great creative execution and value in-person interactions across roles and teams
• We are scrappy and move fast but believe in the importance in work-life balance
• We are deliberate and strategic
• We value our employees and believe in continued personal growth
• We empower growth
• We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
About TEGNA
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. With 47 television stations and two radio stations in 39 markets, TEGNA delivers relevant content and information to consumers across platforms. It is the largest owner of top 4 affiliates in the top 25 markets, reaching approximately one-third of all television households nationwide. Each month, TEGNA reaches 50 million adults on-air and approximately 35 million across its digital platforms. TEGNA has been consistently honored with the industry’s top awards, including Edward R. Murrow, George Polk, Alfred I. DuPont and Emmy Awards. TEGNA delivers results for advertisers through unparalleled and innovative solutions including OTT local advertising network Premion, centralized marketing resource Hatch, and G/O Digital, a one-stop shop for local businesses to connect with consumers through digital marketing. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions.
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic