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Full Time Job

Graphic Artist

Nexstar

Washington, DC 01-24-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description

The Hill, a division of Nexstar Media Group, seeks a Graphic Designer who will support and contribute to various design projects including the production of visual assets to support our video programming, virtual events, impartial news reporting, marketing and promotions and client content.

Please upload your materials combined into one single document with as much of the following as possible: your updated resume, a brief cover letter explaining your interest and fit for the position, and your portfolio/clips or links to a few samples of your work. Completing these steps will ensure that you receive the highest consideration.

In this role, you will be expected to:
• Work collaboratively with the Art Director and other leaders across the organization to conceive, produce and refine high-quality deliverables.
• Help create graphics and graphics packages for Rising (our popular morning show on YouTube) and The Hill's sales and events teams.
• Create modern, sleek designs within tight time constraints.

Ideal candidates will have these skills and qualifications: 
• Strong foundational knowledge of layout, color, typography, photography, icons, and media
• Up to date on the latest design trends with the ability to manage work from concept to completion
• Experience managing multiple projects at one time and meeting strict production deadlines
• 3+ years' experience working with Adobe InDesign/Photoshop/Illustrator CC & Sketch
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
• Ability to articulate and justify design and idea solutions
• Animation experience a huge plus
• Positive attitude and flexibility for last-minute changes
• Experience working in a collaborative, team environment
• Strong work ethic and enthusiasm to learn

About The Hill

Established in 1994, The Hill is the country's definitive digital source for non-partisan political news and information. Inside the Beltway, it's known as an essential, agenda-setting read for lawmakers and influencers. Beyond the Capitol, The Hill's trusted content is shared more often on social media than any other major broadcast or political news brand in America. 
Our properties include TheHill.com, reaching a monthly audience of 41M; Hill.TV, the largest independent video platform within the Beltway with 1.4B annual views; The Hill's print edition, one of the most influential sources for law and policy makers; Elevate Studios, creating breakthrough branded content offerings for leading marketers; and The Hill Events, which hosted 70 virtual events last year, featuring 92 Members of Congress and 88 industry leaders in meaningful policy discussions.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rnveym-13-59-218-147-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Nexstar

Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 196 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation.