WARNERMEDIA - Sr. Graphic Artist - CNN Design (Temporary)

Graphic Designer is needed in Atlanta, United States.

Client: WARNERMEDIA

Location: Atlanta, GA

Contract: Full-time, Full-time

Job Description

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. The Senior Graphics Artist position will design and produce still and animated graphic content for Live News and Feature Programming. Responsibilities include communicating with producers, graphic supervisors, and design team members to support a range of graphics requests, multitasking to support daily news while working on animations and branding initiatives, and producing high-quality designs under tight deadlines while maintaining strict accuracy and visual clarity.

Requirements

Must possess excellent audio skills working with music, sound design and voice track. A degree from an accredited art school with an emphasis in graphic design, motion design, or related fields (illustration, photography, industrial design, visual communications) or equivalent work experience is required. Candidates should display outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, able to work well with teams under pressure and embrace a diverse, collaborative environment.

Expert level skills in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.) are necessary, and knowledge of Cinema 4D is a plus. A good understanding of world news and current events is essential. The candidate must be flexible with a willingness to work extended hours, including overnight and weekends as needed. Reel/work examples are required, with preparation to highlight 2-3 case studies and specific contributions for each.

Responsibilities

• Create graphics to support Design network programming with a focus on animated content.
• Develop animations that effectively support key Editorial content goals.
• Translate complex ideas into easily understandable visual presentations.
• Manage time and resources to create a diverse scope of graphics.
• Quickly determine graphic needs during breaking news and expedite necessary elements.
• Actively contribute to a positive and creative atmosphere within the department.

Additional Information

This position requires an accomplished motion designer with exceptional skills in creating animated content for program branding and explainer graphics. A thorough understanding of design standards and styles should be applied to all projects, with sound editorial thinking used when producing graphics in support of news content. Candidates will be expected to balance time against their workload to consistently deliver effective results.

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces inclusion in its workforce; candidates are considered on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and other protected categories.