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Graphic Artist
Meredith
Fairway, KS, United States
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Job Title
Graphic Artist KCTV
Meredith's Kansas City television and digital properties, KCTV5 and KSMO, are seeking an evening Graphic Artist. This position creates on-air graphics, animations, digital ads, print ads and more for KCTV5, KSMOtv and KCTV5.com. This position requires strong multitasking skills to create daily news elements, promotional elements, print ads, digital ads, 2D & 3D animations and designing in the Chyron system. The artists will create designs for News broadcasts, commercial production, local program production and the station promotions. This position collaborates with newscast and creative services producers and independently produces high quality graphics within broadcast deadlines.
Essential Job Functions
50% - Produces daily newscast graphics.
30% - Creates graphics for in-house commercial production, station promotion, non-news related shows and other projects.
15% - Maintains expertise through additional training.
5% - Maintains and enhances the graphic look of KCTV5.
Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements | All must be met to be considered.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Design or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience
Experience: Five years experience as a designer and computer motion graphic artist. Creative experience in a broadcast/production preferred.
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
-Strong leader who is comfortable directing others and overseeing the day to day responsibilities of the graphics department
-Strong design skills and the ability to supply constructive criticism
-Must be proficient managing and maintaining the Chyron system and building and coding with Chyron.
-Must be proficient in Adobe, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator and other graphic design software
-Experience in 3D animation
-Strong ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and to meet deadlines
This is primarily a Monday through Friday evening shift which ends at 10:30p. Must have ability to work a flexible work schedule.