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Director, Art
Tribune Company
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Overview
WGN America, the flagship entertainment destination of Tribune Media Company, is a nationally distributed television network featuring bold original series, fan-favorite dramas, comedies, and blockbuster movies. Consequently, we are looking for the talent to make this content breakthrough the clutter. If you see the world in colors and texture and are ready to bring your creative vision to all our marketing efforts – then we want you.
We are looking for a well-rounded Art Director who is hands-on in motion graphics, web design, and print. You'll get to dream up concepts, design and create solutions for graphic elements used across multiple platforms including print, on-air, online, outdoor, social, and integrated sales.
If you think you've got a killer sense of design, then show us what you've got.
Responsibilities
• Developing, producing and maintaining high end visual elements for WGN America
• Execution of design elements from concept to finished product
• Collaborate with fellow designers on broad network/corporate initiatives
• Work efficiently within project schedules, budgets, and resources
Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• 5+ years of relevant on-air, cable, agency, and production house experience (Branding, motion graphics, sales promotion, advertising, event marketing, etc.). Print experience, a plus.
• Possess a high level of strategic and conceptual thinking. Advanced computer skills in After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design. Cinema 4d a plus, but not necessary.
• Proficient in managing large scale projects within budget parameters, with little to no supervision.
• Actively seeking out broader and bigger creative challenges.
• Ability to multi task and juggle more than one project at a time, sometimes with tight deadlines.
• The ability to play nice with others! You'll often work with editors, designers, and writer/producers to bring projects to fruition. Have a fundamental understanding of brand positioning and how it drives creative direction.
WGN America will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
Company Info
Tribune Media Company (NYSE: TRCO) is home to a diverse portfolio of television and digital properties driven by quality news, entertainment, and sports programming. Tribune Media is comprised of Tribune Broadcasting's 42 owned or operated local television stations reaching more than 50 million households, national entertainment network WGN America, whose reach is approaching 80 million households, Tribune Studios, and a variety of digital applications and websites commanding 60 million monthly unique visitors online. Tribune Media also includes Chicago's WGN-AM and the national multicast networks Antenna TV and THIS TV. Additionally, the Company owns and manages a significant number of real estate properties across the U.S. and holds a variety of investments, including a 31% equity interest in TV Food Network and a 32% equity interest in CareerBuilder.