OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox Sports
FOX Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation’s wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture business in the Big Ten Network and digital properties including http://FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App. FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL’s America’s Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.JOB DESCRIPTIONFOX Sports Creative Services group is a centralized resource within FOX Sports, supporting remote productions for FOX NFL, FOX NASCAR, FOX MLB, FOX COLLEGE FOOTBALL, studio-based shows including THE HERD, THE FACILITY, FIRST THINGS FIRST, SPEAK and many other clients. Our responsibilities include on-air branding, graphics development, set design, information graphics systems, AR and XR graphics, software development, and production management.
As a Real-time Producer, you will work with the Creative Services Production team to capture real-time graphic requests and to facilitate communication between artists and clients. You will also oversee all phases of real-time graphics elements for assigned projects including prepare deliverables list with timelines for graphics packages and delivery of these packages to Production. You will test stats integrations and work with the graphics Help Desk to maintain quality control of elements.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Act as liaison between remote and studio broadcast technical crews and the Creative Services department for real-time graphics platforms such as VizRT and UnrealCollaborate with Production team to make sure all real-time workflows are consistentWork with remote and studio font coordinators and graphic operators for all broadcasts to ensure proper use of our graphics and systemsWork in concert with Executive Director of Graphics to ensure all project needs are metOversee quality control of all elements outgoing from the real-time groupTest all current statistical integrations for our sports packagesProvide advanced technical support for all VizRT and other real-time renderer systems throughout FSMG; this support may require travel to remote events and studiosPartner with the engineering group to ensure graphic systems are updated with proper software and graphic elementsWHAT YOU WILL NEED
2+ years of graphic production experienceLive television production experienceSelf-starter attitude, with the ability to be proactiveGreat time management skills and interpersonal relationship skillsExtremely PC literate and understand networkingStrong working knowledge of all digital graphic file formats and their appropriate applicationsStrong knowledge of VIZ RT platform; software includes Trio, Artist, Engine, Graphics Hub ManagerFlexibility to work weekends and eveningsAbility to travelNICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER
Some familiarity with Unreal EngineWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $74,000.00-99,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.View more detail about FOX Benefits.