Graphic Designer

Nexstar Media Group is seeking a news Graphic Designer to be part of a bold team of in-house designers in downtown Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have high-level graphic design skills focused on typography and composition for various media, including broadcast design and social media.ResponsibilitiesHigh-level graphic design and typography skills are requiredHigh level skills in Adobe Photoshop (primary need) and Illustrator (secondary need) are requiredTop notch layout and composition skills requiredIntermediate to advanced photo manipulations skills using Adobe Photoshop requiredHigh level logo and branding design skills requiredIntermediate advanced level motion design skills are a plus, specifically using AfterEffectsMust be able to work on tight deadlines in a fast-paced environmentMust be able to translate top news story content quickly and effectively into compelling graphic designsMust work well solo or with others in a collaborative, team environmentAbility to follow brand standards and design workflow protocolsSkills in Adobe Express, InDesign, Keynote, Powerpoint, Cinema 4D, Premiere software are a plusMust be able to work Saturday and Sunday mid mornings or unconventional hours. Holiday work may be requiredDesign related duties such as but not limited to: photo editing, print design, presentation design, large format design, environmental design, projection map design, web design, social media design, photography, video editing and other design/marketing/broadcast related work may be required as needed for specific projectsRoss Xressions or similar knowledge a plus but not requiredSkillsHigh-level graphic design and typography skills are requiredHigh level skills in Adobe Photoshop (primary need) and Illustrator (secondary need) are requiredTop notch layout and composition skills requiredIntermediate to advanced photo manipulations skills using Adobe Photoshop requiredHigh level logo and branding design skills requiredMust be able to work on tight deadlines in a fast-paced environmentMust be able to translate top news story content quickly and effectively into compelling graphic designsMust work well solo or with others in a collaborative, team environmentAbility to follow brand standards and design workflow protocolsJob requires an undergraduate degree in graphic arts or equivalent experienceMust provide a link to an on-line portfolio for considerationIntermediate advanced level motion design skills are a plus, specifically using AfterEffectsSkills in Adobe Express, InDesign, Keynote, Powerpoint, Cinema 4D, Premiere software are a plusDesign related duties such as but not limited to: photo editing, print design, presentation design, large format design, environmental design, projection map design, web design, social media design, photography, video editing and other design/marketing/broadcast related work may be required as needed for specific projectsRoss Xressions or similar knowledge a plus but not requiredBenefitsMedical (with multiple plan options)DentalVision insurancePaid time offA 401(k) with company matching contributionsPaid Parental leaveLife insuranceMoreCompany OverviewNexstar Media Group, Inc. It was founded in 2000, and is headquartered in Irving, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.nexstar.tv.



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