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Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are…
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
Your New Role…
Food Network and HGTV, part of Warner Bros. Discovery, is actively seeking an Off-Air Designer with expertise in Print and Digital. Food Network is the world leader in lifestyle content related to food and cooking content, and HGTV is the world leader in lifestyle content related to home improvement, interior design and remodeling across all media touch-points including tv/cable, streaming, mobile, digital and social. The Designer position is responsible for the day-to-day design production of unique and creative design solutions that serve the company’s strategic needs while maintaining brand consistency. The candidate will work closely with the VP of Brand Creative, Design Director and Art Director, Off-Air. Candidates applying must have a strong design sense and show natural ability in working with layout, type and logo design. They must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment under tight deadlines.
Your Role Accountabilities…
• Design and execute high quality key art for use across all digital platforms
• Create sketches and design concepts for talent, food and renovation project photo and videos shoots
• Create high quality print designs as assigned.
• Design logos and branding for new shows
• Concept and execution of digital design, including motion graphics
• Work with Art Director to supply fresh ideas for digital/print materials while maintaining the network brand
• Participate in live video/photo shoots, with an eye for how changes on set impact the overall design and execution of the project
• Design print collateral for events and out-of-home executions
• Must have strong communication and presentation skills.
• Must be able to conceptualize and implement those concepts through high quality design and production, ensuring design is in sync with the network style guide
• Work closely with the Photography Department to develop ideas, manage and maintain the network brand.
• Work closely with the Production Manager of Digital/Print Design to keep all projects on time and on budget
• Preflight files to release to printers and publications ensuring that all print specs are adhered to
• Design presentations
• Organize and manage the media files graphics assets and graphics deliverables files on the various servers and archive systems
• Stay abreast of all technologies used in Digital/Print Design with an eye toward future expansion
Qualifications and Experience…
• BFA in Graphic Design and Advertising
• At least 3+ years of graphic design experience, preferably within a TV network or design studio
• Excellent grasp of great design and the ability to stretch creatively with each new project, while keeping in mind company objectives and strategic goals
• Strong typography sense is a must
• Conceptual thinker
• Detail-oriented
• Ability to work independently, as well in a team situation and with clients, working under pressure, and juggling multiple projects
• Expert knowledge of all current graphic software including Adobe CC Suite, as well as Microsoft PowerPoint
• Knowledge of print production
• Retouching ability and photo shoot experience a plus
How We Get Things Done…
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
The Legal Bits…
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. $59,500.00 – $110,500.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.
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