Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Design Director
Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
The Design Director conceptualizes and creates on-air, online, and social media graphics for local news, sales, and creative services departments. You will also produce topical special reports and image promotions and campaigns.
Duties & Responsibilities:Create and deliver high quality, fast turnaround graphics for on-air, digital or print needs of stationExpert in type design and original creative design solutions for graphic packagesExpert in animation, page layout and design developmentDevelop animations and promotional graphics that coincide with station brandConceptualize, create, and assist sales department for any potential sales collateralCreate and produce web, social media, and on-air news graphicsCreate and produce any print pieces for newspaper, magazine, or program piecesAssist in coordinating all station photography for talent, staff, and other projectsInteract & communicate with station leadership offering creative solutions & project directionWork with Creative Services Director to visualize & create long-term goals & branding strategies for four different brandsRequirements & Skills:Art and Design degree or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experienceMinimum of three years of broadcast design experienceThree to five years of experience in graphic and motion design, with advanced experience in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and After EffectsCompetent photographer with experience in basic still photography and photo lighting techniquesAbility to work on various projects simultaneously and to deliver finished projects on deadline is a mustHighly effective communications and organizational skills requiredStrong typography skills requiredExperience with Element 3D plugin for After Effects software a plus, but not requiredExperience with Chyron Hegon a plus, but not requiredProject management and software experienceConsistent work hours required to meet deadlines, including evenings, weekends, holidays, etc.
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Duties & Responsibilities:Create and deliver high quality, fast turnaround graphics for on-air, digital or print needs of stationExpert in type design and original creative design solutions for graphic packagesExpert in animation, page layout and design developmentDevelop animations and promotional graphics that coincide with station brandConceptualize, create, and assist sales department for any potential sales collateralCreate and produce web, social media, and on-air news graphicsCreate and produce any print pieces for newspaper, magazine, or program piecesAssist in coordinating all station photography for talent, staff, and other projectsInteract & communicate with station leadership offering creative solutions & project directionWork with Creative Services Director to visualize & create long-term goals & branding strategies for four different brandsRequirements & Skills:Art and Design degree or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experienceMinimum of three years of broadcast design experienceThree to five years of experience in graphic and motion design, with advanced experience in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and After EffectsCompetent photographer with experience in basic still photography and photo lighting techniquesAbility to work on various projects simultaneously and to deliver finished projects on deadline is a mustHighly effective communications and organizational skills requiredStrong typography skills requiredExperience with Element 3D plugin for After Effects software a plus, but not requiredExperience with Chyron Hegon a plus, but not requiredProject management and software experienceConsistent work hours required to meet deadlines, including evenings, weekends, holidays, etc.
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