Senior Broadcast Graphics Designer

About the Role

Our client, a leader in the Arts & Entertainment sector, is seeking a talented Senior Broadcast Graphics Designer to join their vibrant creative team in Madison, Wisconsin . This role is essential for developing and executing compelling visual content for broadcast television, live events, and digital platforms. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and designing a wide array of graphic elements, including show opens, lower thirds, stingers, and promotional materials, ensuring brand consistency and aesthetic excellence. The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in motion graphics, a keen eye for design, and the ability to translate complex ideas into visually engaging graphics. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the visual identity of high-profile productions.

Key Responsibilities Conceptualize, design, and execute motion graphics and broadcast packages for various programming. Create visually appealing graphics, animations, and transitions for live shows, recorded content, and promotional campaigns. Collaborate with producers, directors, and art directors to interpret creative briefs and deliver graphics that meet project objectives. Ensure all designs adhere to brand guidelines and maintain a consistent visual style across all platforms. Manage graphic assets, including organization, archiving, and version control. Operate and utilize advanced graphic design and animation software effectively. Stay updated on the latest design trends, technologies, and techniques in broadcast graphics. Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas to enhance visual storytelling. Mentor junior designers and provide guidance on design best practices. Troubleshoot technical issues related to graphics production and implementation. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Digital Media, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a Broadcast Graphics Designer or Motion Graphics Artist, preferably within the Arts & Entertainment industry. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro) and Cinema 4D or similar 3D software. Strong understanding of broadcast design principles, typography, color theory, and composition. Experience with real-time graphics systems is a plus. Excellent visual design, conceptualization, and storytelling skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Portfolio showcasing a diverse range of high-quality broadcast graphics and motion design work. Attention to detail and a commitment to producing polished, professional work. Benefits Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. We provide a 401(k) plan with company matching. Paid time off and holidays are generous. Employees have access to professional development opportunities and continuous training. Work within a creative and collaborative studio environment in Richmond, Virginia . Opportunities to work on exciting and diverse projects are abundant. This role offers career growth potential within a leading Arts & Entertainment organization. Enjoy a dynamic work culture that values creativity and innovation. Relocation assistance may be available for exceptional candidates.