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The job purpose is to produce graphics for an entirely new genre of visual journalism - weekly extended news packages / 'films' for the Facebook Watch platform. This unique opportunity requires an exceptional visual mind to develop digital and multimedia motion graphics to the highest editorial standard - leading with the creation and deployment of an entirely fresh and dynamic visual style and brand identity.ResponsibilitiesTo design graphics to an agreed brief for Channel 4 News' Facebook Watch seriesTo communicate and liaise effectively with the Series Producer about the graphics requirements for each individual storyTo take a lead in developing new design techniques, and establish and entire visual style and identity for the Series, in liaison with the Series ProducerWork alongside other members of the production team to embed graphics in the telling of the story These are the main requirements of the role and is not an exhaustive list of duties. It is intended to reflect the nature, range, and context of the work, which will change over time. QualificationsDegree in a design disciplineAt least 4-5 years' experience in producing graphics to deadline, ideally for broadcast newsHighly skilled in After Effects and PhotoshopExperience of working in a multi-platform environment, and of working to tight deadlines across multiple projects at onceAn in depth knowledge of television and digital design, any related technical restrictions and different social media formatsA passion for news and current affairs and telling stories in new waysAn understanding of text and all its restrictions on screenExcellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively with producers in the fieldWillingness to push the boundaries and bring innovation, creativity and original ideas to a brand new type of journalismMust demonstrate calmness under pressureUnderstand Channel 4 News values and agenda to deliver the best quality content.Awareness of Health and Safety Requirements
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