Key Art Designer

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox News Media

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We have an exciting opportunity for Key Art Designer! As a Key Art Designer, you are responsible for visually conveying show themes into a single static image that will capture our audience’s attention. Your designs illustrate the editorial and creative tone of the brief and can be the foundation for animated show designs as well as toolkits and other still campaigns. The Key Art Designer will have the opportunity to design for all Fox News Media properties including Fox News Channel and Fox Business and our streaming services Fox Weather and Fox Nation. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are familiar with designing for a variety of platforms including news, entertainment, and streaming. 

* In order to be considered you must submit a link to your portfolio demonstrating a range of original designs (specifically key art, logos, movie/show posters, thumbnails) *

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conceptualize and design visually engaging key art frames that capture the editorial and creative tone of each series or special program, utilizing your own original artwork along with supplied photography and library images.

• Iterate and version creative asset toolkits for multiple platforms (living room devices, mobile, web, print).

• Demonstrate strong logo design, typography, layout, editing, keying, masking, exploring many conceptual options and a wide range of techniques to match the editorial tone of each project.

• Partner with motion designers and other team members to share assets to be used across full show packages.

• Manage concurrent projects with varying deadlines and levels of complexity.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• 5 years of industry experience

• Portfolio of past key art creative where you played a lead/independent creative role

• Demonstrated strength in typography, layout, composition, color

• Expertise in both technical and creative use of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

• Strong collaborative skills working with creative directors, art directors, fellow designers and managers

• Willingness to absorb and apply constructive criticism from team and producers

• Clear communication and experience presenting your creative ideas

• Organizational skills with file management and within the graphic applications

• Solid understanding of show production, pitch process and how key art helps drive overall vision for programming

• Digital production skills to execute project from concept to final production-ready files

• Knowledge of current design trends, design history and techniques that will help elevate our brand

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

• Working knowledge of After Effects for collaboration with motion designers on the team

• Knowledge of Cinema 4D, Maya, Vizrt, and other broadcast design tools

• UI/UX experience

• Interest in news and entertainment programming

• Bachelor’s degree in Design or equivalent hands-on experience  

#LI-DNI

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands. 

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $35.10-44.24 per hour for California, Washington, New York City and Westchester County, NY. $29.25-36.75 per hour for Colorado. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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