Broadcast Management Group Inc
Broadcast Management Group Inc is hiring: Xpression Graphics Designer in Washing
Broadcast Management Group Inc, Washington, DC, United States, 20022
Company Overview:
Broadcast Management Group (BMG) is a leading global broadcast production company that provides managed services to major broadcast networks, corporations, and studios. It is also a top producer of live multicamera news, sports, entertainment, and corporate broadcast productions. BMG operates in New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Chicago, and Las Vegas.
Job Summary:
Broadcast Management Group (BMG) seeks an on-air Xpression Graphics Operator to work on daily live shows. The Graphics Operator will manage all aspects of broadcast graphics for all live and live-to-tape programming assigned. This position will be responsible for operating a Ross Xpression graphics system during all live and live-to-tape studio productions and testing each production element before air. The Graphics Operator will build all graphic elements within the Xpression system before each production, including lower thirds, bugs, full screens, etc. The Graphics Operator will work directly with the Graphic Designer to develop the technical standards for all broadcast graphics. This position will require a flexible work week due to live sports that often happen on weekends. This position will also design graphics for live broadcasts, social platforms, and websites. This position will require creativity, efficiency, and transparent communication on time-sensitive projects. Seeking a designer to create story-telling images/illustrations/infographics focusing on compelling, educational content.
Responsibilities:
Primary responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Operate the Xpression system during live and live-to-tape segments
Build and update all show graphics
Make on-the-fly edits as needed
Ensure that all graphics elements are in line with the overall style guide for the relevant program
Test and QC all graphic elements before air
Develop the technical standards for graphic elements across BMG projects
Ensure that all graphic elements display correctly on various delivery devices, including mobile,
tablets, computers, and televisions
Learn and work on other studio systems and positions, such as TD, A-2, Video playback, Master
Control, Stage Mgr., etc.
Ongoing development and updates to the company's website
Designing and building landing pages
Designing and creating e-marketing campaigns
Designing and building sales presentations
Designing and building management presentations
Designing and building print and digital ads
Designing and building graphics and video for social promotion
Optimize company SEO on its website and other platforms.
Edit videos and photos together for social media posts.
Create wireframes or mockups for web pages and applications.
Design layouts for mobile, tablet, and desktop devices
Create branding and identity systems for websites, apps, and other media.
Design graphics, icons, and logos
Design custom WordPress themes
Implement visual elements of websites.
Research and evaluate new design trends.
Establish and maintain design standards and best practices.
Below are the qualifications expected of a web designer:
Requirements: Must have experience building production graphics for live broadcast
Must have 3+ years' experience with the Ross Xpression system
Must have experience working in a live broadcast environment
Must have live production experience in sports, news, and entertainment
Experience developing graphics for various delivery devices
Proficiency with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Proficiency with required desktop publishing tools, including Photoshop, InDesign, QuarkXPress, After Effects, and Illustrator
A strong eye for visual design and composition
Effective time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
Understanding of marketing, production, website design, corporate identity, product packaging, advertisements, and multimedia design
Experience with computer-aided design
5+ years of relevant experience