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MPT Broadcast DesignerAnimator

State Of Maryland

Job Location:

Annapolis, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 11 June 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 8 September 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

Introduction

Maryland Public Television commonly known as MPT is a public television network that broadcasts throughout the entire state of Maryland and the District of Columbia and into parts of Delaware Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia. MPT is Marylands only statewide broadcaster. Headquartered in Owings Mills MPT is a member of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and is a producer of both locally and nationally distributed TV programs and digital content.

LOCATION OF POSITION

Maryland Public Television

11767 Owings Mills Blvd

Owings Mills MD 21117

Main Purpose of Job

The Broadcast Designer/Animator supports the production and marketing goals of MPT by creating high-quality graphics for broadcast and interactive applications. This position works closely with the Managing Director and Art Designer of Creative Services to obtain overall editorial and design direction for creative assignments that help further the communications efforts of the agency. The Broadcast Designer receives project assignments and works with various in-house and outside clients to create artistic materials that successfully communicate the quality and value of our products and services.

POSITION DUTIES

Design and produce high-quality graphics for broadcast video that fully support both the technical and style requirements of MPT and PBS. Research source materials devise logos create motion type backgrounds and environments when creating program opens and style packages program day parts and stunt promotion and any other graphic project as assigned. All materials must meet the full satisfaction of the Art Director of Creative Services and the requesting client.
Design and produce high-quality graphics for broadcast video online applications and social media platforms that fully support both the technical and style requirements of MPT and PBS. Research source materials; develop branding for campaigns and programs; devise key art; create type layouts and motion graphics and animations as assigned. All materials must meet the full satisfaction of the Art Director of Creative Services and the requesting client.
Create print media for logos signage packaging presentations sales deck materials marketing brochures posters and postcards that adhere to MPTs brand guidelines and are to the satisfaction of the Art Director of Creative Services and the requesting client
Maintain all project files for easy future access. Perform routine maintenance on hardware. Ensure all software is updated regularly. Recommend appropriate equipment purchases or software upgrades. Keep current on all relevant developments in the rapidly changing arts field. Endeavor to use the latest techniques in typography and motion graphics.
Maintain accurate time sheets and in-kind billing records for each assigned project. Submit all required records and reports on time to ensure proper billing and cost accounting

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:Minimum five (5) years of experience in Broadcast Design and Animation including experience with 2-D animation graphics compositing graphic design for print media and Adobe Creative Suite applications (After Effects Photoshop Illustrator and InDesign) (Maya 3DS MAX or Cinema 4D for 3-D Animation)

Note:

Experience may be substituted on a year by year basis for up to three years of education from an accredited College or University in a related field

LICENSES REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees in this classification will be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operators license valid in the State of Maryland.

SELECTION PROCESS

Applicants must provide sufficient information on the application to show they meet the qualifications for this information concerning the qualifications including any required documentation (diploma transcript certificate etc.) must be submitted and received by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be considered.

EXAMINATION PROCESS

The examination will consist of a rating of your education training and experience as presented on your application and as they relate to the requirements of the it is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.

BENEFITS

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

The online applications areStronglyrecommended. However if you are unable to apply onlinethe paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to Maryland Public Television HR 11767 Owings Mills Blvd. Owings Mills MD application materials must be received by the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be accepted.

If additional information is required the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload please fax the requested informationto .Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.

For questions regarding this recruitment please contact Aaron Clark at or

If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management Recruitment and Examination Division at or.

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: MD TTY Relay Service 1-.

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People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruitment retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the States diversity.

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