Experienced Graphics Designer for News Channel

Job ID: 40553085

Budget: ₹12,500 – ₹37,500 INR

*Job Title:* Graphics Designer
*Company:* News Alert 24X7 Kannada News Channel
*Location:* Bengaluru, Karnataka
*Experience Required:* 3-4 years in Graphics Designing for News Channels
*Job Type:* Full-time

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### *About Us:*
News Alert 24X7 is a leading Kannada news channel, committed to delivering timely, accurate, and engaging news to our audience. We are looking for a talented and experienced Graphics Designer to join our creative team and help us visually represent news content that resonates with our viewers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing for news channels, with a deep understanding of the fast-paced media environment.

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### *Role & Responsibilities:*

As a Graphics Designer at News Alert 24X7, you will be responsible for creating visually compelling graphics that enhance our news coverage. Your key responsibilities will include:

1. *Graphic Design for News Content:*
- Design dynamic and creative graphics for on-air news, special segments, breaking news, and promotions.
- Create templates for lower thirds, full-screen graphics, news tickers, and charts that are clear, visually appealing, and consistent with the channel’s brand.
- Produce compelling visual assets for the digital platforms (social media, website, etc.) to support breaking news, live updates, and feature stories.

2. *Video Graphics & Animation:*
- Design and animate motion graphics for video packages, reports, and transitions during live and recorded shows.
- Ensure the visual elements in video content are aligned with editorial standards and enhance the viewer's experience.

3. *Branding & Layout Design:*
- Maintain and develop the visual identity of the channel, ensuring all graphics and visual elements adhere to the established branding guidelines.
- Assist in designing promotional and marketing materials for both online and offline platforms (e.g., posters, banners, flyers, digital ads).

4. *Collaboration with Editorial & Production Teams:*
- Work closely with the editorial and production teams to understand the visual requirements for various news stories and segments.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop creative concepts and graphic designs that meet the needs of news coverage.
- Adapt graphics and visual elements quickly to reflect breaking news, developments, or last-minute changes.

5. *Quality Assurance:*
- Ensure all graphics and visuals are of the highest quality, meeting the standards of professionalism and accuracy expected in news content.
- Review final visuals for correctness, consistency, and accuracy before publishing on-air or online.

6. *Timely Delivery:*
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently while ensuring timely delivery of all required graphics and animations during live news coverage.

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### *Required Qualifications & Skills:*

- *Experience:* Minimum 3-4 years of experience in graphic designing for a news channel, television network, or similar media company.
- *Education:* Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Multimedia Arts, or a related field.
- *Skills:*
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, etc.).
- Proficiency in motion graphics, video editing, and animation software.
- Strong understanding of graphic design principles, typography, and layout.
- Experience creating on-air graphics, news packages, and social media visuals for news content.
- Knowledge of news industry standards for design, including designing for fast-paced environments.
- Ability to multitask and handle high-pressure situations during live broadcasts.
- Attention to detail and a creative eye for design.

- *Preferred:*
- Experience with 3D design and animation software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender).
- Familiarity with the Kannada language and cultural nuances.
- Understanding of digital marketing design principles.

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### *Personal Attributes:*

- Strong creative and visual storytelling skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Flexible, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced news environment.
- Proactive, with a problem-solving attitude and the ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Passionate about news and current affairs, with an eye for detail in news visuals.

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### *Why Join Us?*

- Be part of a rapidly growing and dynamic news organization.
- Opportunity to contribute to shaping the visual identity of a leading Kannada news channel.
- Work in an innovative, high-energy environment with opportunities for career growth and development.

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*To Apply:*
Please send your updated resume, portfolio, and a showreel (if available) to 7022303343