Graphic Artist, Cbs News (Remote)

CBS News is looking for a creative individual with a strong design foundation who can handle high pressure situations and tight deadlines. The Graphic Artist will report directly to the Managing Art Director and will work with Creative Director and senior design team, building and implementing graphics for all shows under the CBS News and Stations brand.
The ideal candidate will be a proven artist, who can push boundaries with stunning designs and sharp graphics. We are looking for an artist who can both work independently as well as within a group. Work includes show identity and graphics packages, augmented reality, interactive and explainer-style infographics. A heightened curiosity about key news-of-the-day topics, especially critical political events.
*This position is fully remote or can be hybrid in NYC.
Responsibilities:

• Work together with the creative director and art directors to implement designs for all of CBS News and Stations (daily shows, special events, election coverage, etc.)
• Design show branding and graphics packages using Adobe Suite, Vizrt, and Cinema 4D, and Work on both short-turnaround and long-term projects as necessary
• Assist with creating and sourcing models/scenes/images for the graphics department library
• Liaise with the creative management team, editorial colleagues, designers, and technicians to optimize CBS News and Stations brand
• Respond and develop skills across programs and platforms in response to changing business and technical needs

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years motion graphic design; modeling/animating/rendering in 3D and 2D environments
• Previous experience creating complex data graphics for tv and online productions
• Knowledge of Photoshop, After Effects, and Illustrator
• Vizrt and/or Cinema 4D (or comparable 3D software) experience is a plus
• Understanding of television control room workflow and operations
• Knowledge of broadcast video codecs and industry standard file formats
• Demonstrate a high standard of editorial awareness
• Demonstrate an understanding of visual language and graphic design
• Ability to multitask and perform at the highest levels under stress and tight deadlines
• Ability to interact with a wide variety of people using diplomacy tact and discretion

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CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O'DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations' top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News' streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $100,000.00 - 120,000.00.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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