Freelance Production 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

In this hands-on-role, the Production Designer will be an integral member of the design team and collaborate with multiple members of the Creative Marketing team. This Designer will work across multi-varied brands under Fox One and Fox News Media.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Designing and versioning out partner toolkit requests

• Designing banners, key art and statics

• Assist with creative across digital, print and OOH, on-air promotion and more

• Designing ‘break-outs’ and assist with versioning for existing creative across multiple touch points

• Assisting and maintaining a templatized system for creative assets across brands and helping to maintain brand consistencies

• Refreshing, updating and maintaining brand guidelines across all projects

• Execute creative solutions based on various clients’ business needs

• Design with the ability and flexibility to match style to a specific project

• Take direction and feedback from multiple sources with the ability to pivot accordingly

• Manage multiple projects effectively and efficiently

• Stay up-to-date with current design trends, techniques and processes; seek and recommend new best practices

• Contribute in a high volume and fast paced team environment

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• 5+ years as a designer

• Relevant experience at a studio, television network or creative agency servicing the entertainment industry is preferred

• Portfolio/Reel/Link of design work

• Knowledge of fundamental design and motion graphics terminology plus latest advances and trends

• Complete knowledge and proficiency in of all the latest design tools, platforms, and versions of applicable software programs -- Mac OS, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

• An excellent communicator to liaise with internal teams, executives, and creatives as needed

• Ability to take direction on multiple projects at once and work under tight deadlines

• A collaborative team mentality and resourceful mindset

• Attention to detail and quality control is a must

• Very thorough understanding of production processes for both print and digital

• Excellent creative, conceptual and critical thinking abilities

• Ability to multi-task while working independently and with your team

• Expert knowledge of Key Art compositing and reformatting

• Strong design and composition skills for both digital and print

• Interest/knowledge in a combination of politics/news/entertainment/history/pop culture

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.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $40.00-52.00 per hour.