Freelance Graphics Designer
Company: Sinclair Broadcast Group
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 28, 2024
Job Description:
Marquee Sports Network is the exclusive television home of the
MLB Chicago Cubs in partnership with Sinclair Broadcast Group
(Nasdaq: SBGI). -It is the Chicago-region's exclusive network for
fans to view live Cubs games, features extensive pre and postgame
coverage, exclusive Cubs content and other local sports
programming. Marquee Sports Network brings together one of the most
iconic sports franchises in the country with one of the largest
television broadcasting companies to deliver unprecedented Cubs
coverage for fans. Marquee is also the television home of the WNBA
Chicago Sky, providing a variety of exciting coverage.We are
seeking a freelance Graphics Designer who will contribute to the
visual identity of Marquee Sports Network. -This freelance designer
will support the graphics and production teams with game-day design
and support throughout the regular Cubs season. -They will provide
direct support to internal departments through all stages of
project development and executes strategic creative
initiatives.Duties & Responsibilities
- Serve as game-day designer and maintain strong design
principles in fast-paced, live television environment
- Collaborate with on-air production team to design and produce
day-of-game studio and broadcast graphics
- Utilize still and animated After Effects templates while also
leading custom set development for special events and holidays
- Develop and build team assets for seasonal use
- Assist with sales mock-ups, sponsor items, marketing creative,
and promo requests as needed
- Adhere to Marquee Sports Network's brand guidelines and
expectations across platformsSkills & Qualifications
- Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite (specifically After Effects,
Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.)
- Prior AfterEffects experience is a big plus
- Effective communicator with strong organizational skills, as
well as being a team player
- Ability to work quickly under tight deadlines while managing
multiple projects simultaneously
- Availability to work 3-4 games per week (including nights and
weekends, beginning 3 hours before first pitch and concluding with
postgame show)**This position can be done remotely or onsite
depending on location/equipment. Onsite is preferred. - Sinclair
Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
and Drug Free Workplace! - About Us - Make your mark in Media with
Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to
connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led
the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns
the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest
television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we
have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own
Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and
Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video
providers, and through our industry-leading digital media
platforms. We're at the forefront of NextGen technology, enabling
innovative new ways to engage with broadcast content like never
before. -We also recently launched a free TV streaming service
called STIRR. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary
employees and management team who believe in our vision and are
dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are
advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!
- About the Team - The life-blood of our organization is our
people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we
take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great
benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to
see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's
talk.
Keywords: Sinclair Broadcast Group, Oak Park , Freelance Graphics Designer, Other , Chicago, Illinois
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