GRAPHIC ARTIST (NEWS) – WALA

Job Summary/Description:
WALA FOX10 is seeking a talented Graphic Artist. The individual we hire will be responsible for designing graphics and animations for news on all platforms.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
– Maintain current knowledge of newsroom needs (severe weather, breaking news, etc)
– Consume local and national news content daily
– Must be able to serve as part of a team, work independently, and fill in for other creative roles as needed
– Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned
– Work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Qualifications/Requirements:
– Must be result-oriented, enthusiastic, and passionate about the creative process
– 3D animation (After Effects), Adobe Premiere and Photoshop experience required
– Working knowledge with Adobe Creative Suite preferred
– Strong understanding of the design techniques in the production of broadcast graphics
– Ability to develop and maintain a clear and consistent graphic look
– Manage all aspects of assigned projects to meet requirements and deadlines set by the supervisor.
– A self-starter with excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects at once.
– Excellent communicator
– Must strive to continually improve technical knowledge and creative skills

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ”apply now”, upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WALA Fox10/Gray Media is a drug-free company

About Gray Television:
Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About WALA:
WALA FOX10 is the most-watched local media organization in the Mobile/Pensacola market producing the most hours of live news, weather, and original programming for the market’s Gulf Coast. The main studio is located in Mobile, Alabama (the founding home of Mardi Gras.) WALA is the oldest existing television station in the state. FOX10 takes pride in its winning culture and its renowned and historic commitment to the community.