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. Communicate with producers, graphic supervisors, and other design team members to support a range of graphics requests. Expert multi-tasker able to support daily news requests while working on quick turn animations, package development, and longer-term branding initiatives. Produce high-quality design under tight deadlines while maintaining strict accuracy, visual clarity, and meets technical standards.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities include:

• Create graphics to support Design network programming with a focus on animated content.
• Accomplished motion designer with exceptional skills creating animated content for both program branding and explainer graphics.
• Develop animations for branded programming that effectively support key Editorial content goals in a dynamic, visually compelling manner.
• Translate complex ideas into easily understandable visual presentations from verbal scripts.
• Possess excellent audio skills working with music, sound design and voice track.
• Exhibit exceptional branding skills and work within defined style guides.
• Apply a thorough understanding of Design standards and Style appropriately on all projects.
• Manage time and resources to create a diverse scope of graphics supporting daily news and network programming.
• Quickly determine graphic needs during breaking news and expedites necessary elements while following through with editorial staff.
• Actively contribute to a positive and creative atmosphere of the department.

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience include:

• Degree from an accredited art school with emphasis in graphic design, motion design or related field (illustration, photography, industrial design, visual communications) or equivalent work experience.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with other teams under pressure.
• Willingness to train and assist other designers at various levels in a diverse, collaborative environment.
• Excellent computer, organizational, and interpersonal skills required.
• Expert level at Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Etc.).
• Cinema 4D knowledge is a plus.
• Knowledge of world news and current events.
• Flexible schedule: Ability to work extended hours, including overnight hours and weekends as needed.
• Reel/work examples required, be prepared to highlight 2-3 case studies and specific contributions for each.

Additional Information

Championing Inclusion at WBD: Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. As an equal opportunity employer, WBD takes its responsibility to consider qualified candidates based on 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.

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