NBCUniversal
MSNBC is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Graphic Designer (Broadcast) to join our creative team. This role focuses on producing high-quality static graphics and motion graphics for daily television shows, elevating MSNBC’s on-air presence with creativity and precision.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced newsroom environment, demonstrates excellent design instincts, and brings advanced skills in broadcast motion design and animation, in addition to static graphics expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Design and deliver static and motion graphics for MSNBC programs, including lower-thirds, full-screen templates, charts, animations, and editorial visuals. Collaborate closely with producers, editorial staff, and art directors to develop creative solutions that maintain brand consistency while enhancing storytelling. Lead the execution of animated graphics packages and contribute to show branding elements. Adapt graphics and animations quickly in response to breaking news and live programming demands. Mentor junior designers and provide guidance on broadcast graphics workflows and standards. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality. Maintain organized files, templates, and toolkits to ensure efficient workflows. Work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as news coverage requires. Qualifications
5+ years of professional design experience in broadcast television, news, or a similar fast-turn environment. Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects); knowledge of Vizrt, Cinema 4D, or similar broadcast/motion graphics systems a strong plus. Proven experience with motion graphics and animation for broadcast, including title sequences, animated explainers, and transitional elements. Solid understanding of typography, layout, composition, and visual storytelling for television. Ability to remain calm, creative, and resourceful under deadline pressure. Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a newsroom or production setting. Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Motion Design, Visual Communication, or related field preferred (or equivalent professional experience). Additional Information
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, contributing from the New York, NY (MSNBC) office. Full-time; some evenings and weekends may be required. Must be willing to work in the New York, NY office. 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.
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Design and deliver static and motion graphics for MSNBC programs, including lower-thirds, full-screen templates, charts, animations, and editorial visuals. Collaborate closely with producers, editorial staff, and art directors to develop creative solutions that maintain brand consistency while enhancing storytelling. Lead the execution of animated graphics packages and contribute to show branding elements. Adapt graphics and animations quickly in response to breaking news and live programming demands. Mentor junior designers and provide guidance on broadcast graphics workflows and standards. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality. Maintain organized files, templates, and toolkits to ensure efficient workflows. Work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as news coverage requires. Qualifications
5+ years of professional design experience in broadcast television, news, or a similar fast-turn environment. Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects); knowledge of Vizrt, Cinema 4D, or similar broadcast/motion graphics systems a strong plus. Proven experience with motion graphics and animation for broadcast, including title sequences, animated explainers, and transitional elements. Solid understanding of typography, layout, composition, and visual storytelling for television. Ability to remain calm, creative, and resourceful under deadline pressure. Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a newsroom or production setting. Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Motion Design, Visual Communication, or related field preferred (or equivalent professional experience). Additional Information
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, contributing from the New York, NY (MSNBC) office. Full-time; some evenings and weekends may be required. Must be willing to work in the New York, NY office. 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.
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