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Job Summary
AUSA News is looking for the right candidate to create graphics & animations for newscasts and other on-air segments for all AUSA News Services. The candidate will use programs including After Effects, VIZrt, and Photoshop to create modern, elegant, and intelligent news graphics for pre-production, post-production, and live newscasts. In collaboration with producers, writers, and other designers, the right candidate will create a variety of newscast graphics, including over-the-shoulder boxes, banners, monitors, maps, and full screen graphics for all newscasts. In addition, this candidate may be called on to create opens, promotional elements, weather graphics, graphics packages, and graphics for web and social media, while also maintaining the AUSA News brand on air.
Responsibilities
- In collaboration with producers, independently creating specific graphics to support the newscast which may include: over-the-shoulder, monitors, banners and full screen use in newscasts.
- Create opening graphics, promotional elements, weather graphics and other visual needs across platforms
- Assist with set design and the creation of materials for marketing and sales.
- Operate, maintain and upgrade graphic equipment, software, computers and other equipment.
- Contribute to maintenance of overall station appearance standards.
- Attend planning meetings and organize graphics needed for upcoming assignments.
- Stay informed of current events.
Qualifications
- Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in graphic arts for television preferred
- Must be able to provide a reel. Please include information on your resume!
- Must have knowledge of Photoshop
- Knowledge of VIZrt, After Effects, and Premiere is a plus
- Must be able to demonstrate exceptional artistic ability, have a thorough knowledge of computer graphics equipment and techniques, and possess excellent spelling skills
- The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines is required
- A strong knowledge of local communities, issues and newsmakers is a plus
- Flexible schedule with ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
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