Motion Designer - Wanf

About Gray Media:

Gray Media or Gray is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta Georgia formally known as Gray Television Inc. The company is the nations largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Grays additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports Tupelo Media Group and PowerNation Studios and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About WANF:

Atlanta News First has served Atlanta communities for more than 50 years with local news weather sports and entertainment. WANF (Independent) WPCH (CW) and PSN (Peachtree Sports Network) are owned by Gray Television headquartered in Atlanta Georgia. Would you like to work in the #6 market in a city with a thriving economy and a vibrant culture WANF and WPCH provide the community with award-winning local news coverage dedicated community service and effective marketing solutions for area businesses. Come to Atlanta for the opportunity. The energy. The chance to dream where theres space to contribute. Where creatives universities entrepreneurs and the worlds biggest brands intersect. Atlanta has a unique culture all its own with a young population a bustling city center packed with urban parks and amenities and famously walkable neighborhoods.

Job Summary/Description:

The Creative team at GDM Atlanta is looking for a new Motion Designer to join our award-winning team. Create motion design assets for broadcast news brand design commercial production and community outreach. Our designers create assets for all media platforms on behalf of our brands and clients including broadcast television digital media social media out-of-home print and product displays.

The Motion Designer is a high-level graphics and motion artist with at least three years of experience in a related field. This position is a full-time in-office role Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate loves feedback has great attention to detail is self-motivated and meets deadlines consistently. The Motion Designer creates Daily News graphics for our award-winning journalists; larger brand projects for multiple platforms; handles quick-turn content for Breaking News and Severe Weather; and Digital / Social Media assets for all brand accounts and affiliate sites. Our Motion Designers are tasked with creating full design packages for various brands television shows broadcast news sports and entertainment. That gives you plenty of ways to flex your creativity and build a huge portfolio of creative assets.

Our brands host and cultivate community partnerships with leaders local non-profits and highlight people doing great things. Our creative team is expected to participate in a variety of community events that support the mission throughout the year.

Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the information listed above

Qualifications/Requirements:

Advanced design motion graphics creation and video editing and compositing skills.
Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop Illustrator After Effects Premiere Pro and related 2D or 3D graphics and editing software and plugins.
Fast when needed detailed always and learning constantly.
Knowledge of Chyron Prime graphic software or ability to learn.
Videography photography and lighting skills are a plus.
Professional and Collegiate Sports knowledge is a plus.
Strong understanding of visual marketing and advertising philosophy and techniques.
College degree or equivalent job experience in graphic design or video production.
Personable attitude and professional communicator.
Coachable creative who thrives on feedback.

If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WANF-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.