Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Learn more at www.nexstar.tv
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Position Summary:
The Web Graphic Designer will design and build graphics for nightly newscasts. Key skills for the position include photoshop, video editing, web design, and communication skills, along with design skills and creativity. The right candidate will have a strong interest in local news as well as the ability to create innovative, impactful graphics.
Develop creative & editorial design of daily news graphics with Adobe Creative Suite, as well as assisting with motion design projects both independently and collaboratively with Promotions, News, Commercial Production and Sales staff to visualize and execute concepts for all station projects. This position also interacts with News Management, Producers and Directors to successfully create designs to help the storytelling process.
Candidate will be required to occasionally work non-traditional, flexible hours including weekends and holidays as well as in public safety, local emergency, and breaking news situations. Normal working schedule will be daytime hours on weekdays.
Optional experience with Cinema 4D software is recommended.Clear communicator with ability to communicate seamlessly with News and Promotions and the flexibility to work in rapidly changing situations.The candidate should have experience with technical television news production, graphics design and or electronic media.Basic computer troubleshooting skills is recommended.Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Demand & Work Environment:
Ability to routinely lift, carry and move equipment more than 40 lbs.
High stress office environment with deadline pressures
Position will require day-to-day multi-tasking, as well as managing multiple projects simultaneously with frequent change in direction and priority
Must be able to work independently or as part of a team
Occasional weekends, evenings, and holiday shifts will be required
EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities / Women / Veterans / Disabled