Graphics Artist/Designer at KENS 5 San Antonio, TX

Position Overview
KENS 5 in beautiful San Antonio, TX is seeking a Graphics Artist/Designer to join our award-winning marketing team. In this role, you will create the overall look for the station—from on-air to digital and outside media. You’ll collaborate with a fantastic team of creatives as well as work closely with the News, Marketing, and Sales teams to bring ideas to life. You must have a reel of your work and motion graphic experience.

Key Responsibilities

Design motion and still graphics for broadcast, digital, social, and internal projects.
Create traditional print and digital assets.
Develop graphics packages for specials, documentaries, and news coverage/content.
Write creative briefs and production plans to keep projects on time and on message.
Position direct reports to the Marketing Director.
Exhibit a sharp eye for editing and design, particularly with typography and motion graphics/animation.
Work independently with the ability to “get things done” even with little or no direction.
Maintain solid organization and time management in a fast-paced environment.
Manage, prioritize, and track multiple projects while consistently meeting deadlines.
Demonstrate excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
Adapt quickly and “think on your feet” to handle last-minute changes.
Independently identify, assess, and solve problems or improve processes.
3D and print design skills are a plus.
Understanding of digital and social media marketing is a plus.

Required Qualifications

5+ years of hands-on experience at a small-to-medium broadcast TV station or within a corporate marketing/creative agency.
Degree from an art school or equivalent qualification in art and design.
A portfolio demonstrating strong skills in motion/graphic design and video editing.
Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects, InDesign, and Illustrator).