Xpression Graphics Designer Job at Broadcast Management Group Inc in Washington

Company Overview : Broadcast Management Group (BMG) is a leading global broadcast production company that provides managed services to major broadcast networks, corporations, and studios. It is also a top producer of live multicamera news, sports, entertainment, and corporate broadcast productions. BMG operates in New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Chicago, and Las Vegas.Job Summary : Broadcast Management Group (BMG) seeks an on-air Xpression Graphics Operator to work on daily live shows. The Graphics Operator will manage all aspects of broadcast graphics for all live and live-to-tape programming assigned. This position will be responsible for operating a Ross Xpression graphics system during all live and live-to-tape studio productions and testing each production element before air. The Graphics Operator will build all graphic elements within the Xpression system before each production, including lower thirds, bugs, full screens, etc. The Graphics Operator will work directly with the Graphic Designer to develop the technical standards for all broadcast graphics. This position will require a flexible work week due to live sports that often happen on weekends. This position will also design graphics for live broadcasts, social platforms, and websites. This position will require creativity, efficiency, and transparent communication on time-sensitive projects. Seeking a designer to create story-telling images / illustrations / infographics focusing on compelling, educational content.Responsibilities : Primary responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following : Operate the Xpression system during live and live-to-tape segmentsBuild and update all show graphicsMake on-the-fly edits as neededEnsure that all graphics elements are in line with the overall style guide for the relevant programTest and QC all graphic elements before airDevelop the technical standards for graphic elements across BMG projectsEnsure that all graphic elements display correctly on various delivery devices, including mobile,tablets, computers, and televisionsLearn and work on other studio systems and positions, such as TD, A-2, Video playback, MasterControl, Stage Mgr., etc.Ongoing development and updates to the company's websiteDesigning and building landing pagesDesigning and creating e-marketing campaignsDesigning and building sales presentationsDesigning and building management presentationsDesigning and building print and digital adsDesigning and building graphics and video for social promotionOptimize company SEO on its website and other platforms.Edit videos and photos together for social media posts.Create wireframes or mockups for web pages and applications.Design layouts for mobile, tablet, and desktop devicesCreate branding and identity systems for websites, apps, and other media.Design graphics, icons, and logosDesign custom WordPress themesImplement visual elements of websites.Research and evaluate new design trends.Establish and maintain design standards and best practices.Below are the qualifications expected of a web designer : Requirements : Must have experience building production graphics for live broadcastMust have 3 years' experience with the Ross Xpression systemMust have experience working in a live broadcast environmentMust have live production experience in sports, news, and entertainmentExperience developing graphics for various delivery devicesProficiency with HTML, CSS, and JavaScriptProficiency with required desktop publishing tools, including Photoshop, InDesign, QuarkXPress, After Effects, and IllustratorA strong eye for visual design and compositionEffective time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.Understanding of marketing, production, website design, corporate identity, product packaging, advertisements, and multimedia designExperience with computer-aided design5 years of relevant experience