Part-Time Graphic Designer Job at National Association of Black Journalists in C

WLS-TV News - ABC 7 Eyewitness News Chicago190 N. State Street 3rd Floor - NewsroomChicago Illinois United States 60601Web: www.abc7chicago.comJob Category: Graphic DesignPosted: 02.18.2025Job DescriptionPart-Time Graphic DesignerJob ID: 72195 Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States Employment Type: Part timeThe ABC7 Chicago Design Department has an opportunity for a part-time Graphic Designer to join our collaborative team. We are a 24/7 content operation and schedule staff accordingly.ResponsibilitiesConceptualize and execute visual content solutions for multi-platform purposes with respect to brand guidelines.Develop and balance design solutions for daily and longer-term projects.Design and animate 2D and 3D solutions.Train and onboard content creators on design solutions as needed.Catalog and maintain asset libraries.Required to work flexible hours and days as production assignments dictate, including weekends, nights, and holidays.Job RequirementsBasic Qualifications3 plus years of professional experience in a graphic design or animation role.High-level proficiency in Adobe Creative suite (primarily Photoshop, Illustrator & After Effects) with a desire to stay up to date with new techniques and best practices.Demonstrate a solid creative problem-solving and technical acumen.Ability to function at a high level both individually and as part of a collaborative team.Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills.Capable of maintaining a solution-based approach in an ever-changing content production environment.Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills.Ability to successfully manage own deadlines and assignments.Preferred QualificationsDemonstrated expertise in animation technique for brand-based work.Experience building/using infographics as a storytelling aid.Able to utilize both technological and creative approaches for problem-solving.3D modeling/texturing experience for broadcast, gaming or augmented reality.Experience using logic-based graphic engine systems, such as Vizrt or Ross XPression, to build graphic behaviors.Cinema 4D proficiency is a plus.Proficiency using Ross XPression, or similar logic-based system, from template conception/construction to final deployment, implementation and maintenance is a plus.Preferred EducationBachelor’s Degree or equivalent in graphic design, motion graphics or similar area of focus.The hiring range for this position in Chicago, IL is $51,500.00 to $69,000.00 per year based on a 29-hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.To apply, please log on to: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/ and search for Job ID: 10113047 or use the link: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/job/chicago/part-time-graphic-designer/391/77419805968About ABC Owned TV Stations:The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company’s streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.About The Walt Disney Company:The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences.This position is with WLS Television, Inc., which is part of a business we call ABC Owned TV Stations.WLS Television, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email [email protected] with your request.