Job Description

The Animator role will support NBC properties by versioning and QCing approved graphics and toolkits to fulfil live event and studio show needs.

Responsibilities

• Work with Senior Creatives and Project Managers to estimate job time requirements and optimize workflows
• Implement graphic and animated elements for The NBC Sports Group including Network graphics, show packages, event insert graphics and titles
• Track time expenditures per property with Scheduling

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, fine arts or related field

• Minimum two (2) years’ experience working at a network or broadcast design agency

• Candidates must be organized with their files and must work quickly and efficiently.
  Must QC own work prior to giving to Project Managers for 2nd QC. Errors and omissions must be at a minimum.

• Understanding of the implementation of design elements in network television and live sports environments is a must

• Knowledge of Adobe PS & AI, After Effects and Cinema 4D, including modelling texturing and animating

Desired Characteristics:

• Love of Sports a plus
• Passion for show packaging and knowledge of current trends in graphic design
• Must be flexible, detail-oriented, deadline driven and a good collaborator

Additional Requirements:

• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
• It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal’ s affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
• This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the Stamford office a minimum of three days per week.

Additional Information

NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

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