WABC Graphic Designer – Daily Hire

Job Summary:

Disney Entertainment’s eight-owned ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information. WABC-TV has been the leader in local news and entertainment programming in the New York City area for more than 60 years. Producing more than 45 hours of live, local news and weather each week, Channel 7 “Eyewitness News” is the most-watched local news in New York and the United States. WABC-TV also produces the No. 1 syndicated talk show, “LIVE with Kelly and Mark,” which is seen in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Quality news and programming, groundbreaking technology, and ongoing community outreach are the hallmarks of excellence that have consistently kept WABC-TV New York’s No. 1 station and the most-watched television station in the nation.

WABC is seeking a Graphic Artist/Broadcast Designer who will be supporting our Eyewitness Newscasts. Eyewitness News is the No.1 local news and information source. We are looking for someone who understands and can work within our brand. We seek a designer to create mainly still graphics with strong communication skills to work in a team environment.

Please include a portfolio showcasing various design projects, including digital, print, broadcast, and media, with your resume.

Daily Hire is an employee hired to work on a daily basis with no requirement of a regular schedule.

What You Will Do:

• Create design solutions that visually convey a particular message, idea, or concept
• Design for broadcast, digital, and print
• Maintain brand authenticity throughout all creative work

Required Qualifications & Skills 

• Minimum of 2 years of graphic design experience
• Expert technical skills in the Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop and Illustrator
• Some knowledge of After Effects
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced news environment with tight deadlines
• Must be willing to work any shift, including holidays.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of current events – news, entertainment and sports
• Knowledge of Google Earth Map

Required Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent 

Preferred Education:

• BA/BFA degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media or relevant work experience

The pay rate for this role in New York is $34.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.