Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

Job Description

Position:

The NBC Sports Marketing Group is seeking a passionate and driven Digital Designer who will be responsible for creating visual content for digital platforms, leveraging a blend of artistic talent and technical expertise. 
The Digital Designer is responsible for design, layout, and production of assets across various platforms and digital formats to support creative content, marketing, and social media materials.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for translating and maintaining all brand identities across all digital and social platforms.Design and execute graphics for digital, video, events, print and on-air assets.Present ideas and concepts to the Creatives using appropriate presentation techniques.Keep current with industry visual design standards and trends and implement that knowledge in day-to-day design work.
Other duties as assigned by leadership.

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements:

2+ years of professional design experience in a related industry.
Must possess strong applied skills in design, motion, video editing, layout, typography, and creative problem-solving.Ability to work both as an individual contributor and in a collaborative environment.Knowledgeable in internet usability, mobile, web, and responsive design.Strong project planning skills, including the ability to organize and prioritize job responsibilities to meet deadlines in an environment with overlapping and potentially conflicting priorities.Demonstrates and maintains consistent graphic standards to uphold brand integrity across the portfolio.Must have proven hands-on experience in all current creative development tools including (but not limited to) After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop knowledgeable about computer-based asset development, file management, and comprehend tradeoff issues involved with digital design.

Desired Characteristics:

Strong design skills, including type layout, motion and timing.The ability to work cooperatively and constructively with many stakeholders, both inside and outside of the organization.Capable of developing motion graphics from concept through delivery for on-air promotion as well as digital media.Exceptional attention to detail.Able to work in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines.Must be available to work on site in Stamford, CT.Willing to provide a reel/portfolio of work examples -- if available, include a web address when you submit your resume

Additional Requirements:

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the Stamford, CT office a minimum of three days per week.

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].