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Graphic Designer
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. • Chicago, United States of America 🇺🇸
The Graphic Designer will create compelling graphic designs for daily news stories across various platforms including broadcast, social media, and print. The role requires quick problem-solving and the ability to work under tight deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Design related duties such as photo editing, print design, presentation design, large format design, environmental design, projection map design, web design, social media design, photography, video editing, and other design/marketing/broadcast related work as needed for specific projects.
Requirements
- High level graphic design skills focusing on typography and composition for broadcast design, video, social media, and print needs.
- 1-3 years' experience working in broadcast news, local or network level.
- High level skills in Adobe Photoshop (primary need) and Illustrator (secondary need).
- Top notch layout and composition skills.
- Intermediate to advanced photo manipulation skills using Adobe Photoshop.
- High level logo and branding design skills.
- Intermediate to advanced level motion design skills using AfterEffects (a plus).
- Ability to work on tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to translate top news story content quickly and effectively into compelling graphic designs.
- Ability to work well solo or with others in a collaborative, team environment.
- Ability to follow brand standards and design workflow protocol.
- Skills in Adobe Express, InDesign, Keynote, Powerpoint, Cinema 4D, Premiere software (a plus).
- Must be able to work Saturday and Sunday early mornings or unconventional hours.
- Holiday work may be required.
- Undergraduate degree in graphic arts or equivalent experience.
- Must provide a link to an on-line portfolio for consideration.
Key Skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- AfterEffects
- Adobe Express
- InDesign
- Keynote
- Powerpoint
- Cinema 4D
- Premiere
Benefits
- Medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off.
- 401(k) with company matching contributions.
- Paid Parental leave.
- Life insurance.
About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
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 316,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with more than 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All Americans,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property.
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