Job description
Job Description
MSNBC is seeking a talented and versatile Graphic Designer (Broadcast) to join our creative team.
This mid-level role focuses primarily on producing high-quality static graphics for daily television shows, ensuring MSNBC’s on-air look remains sharp, consistent, and brand-aligned.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, newsroom environment, has excellent design instincts, and can balance creativity with accuracy under tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
Design and deliver daily static graphics for MSNBC programs, including lower-thirds, full-screen templates, charts, and editorial visuals.
Collaborate closely with producers, editorial staff, and art directors to meet show needs and maintain brand consistency.
Adapt graphics quickly in response to breaking news and live programming demands.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality.
Maintain organized files, templates, and toolkits to ensure efficient workflows.
Work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as news coverage requires.
Qualifications:
Qualifications
3+ years of professional design experience, ideally in broadcast television, news, or a similar fast-turn environment.
Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects); knowledge of Vizrt or similar broadcast graphics systems a plus.
Solid understanding of typography, layout, and visual storytelling for television.
Ability to remain calm and resourceful under deadline pressure.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a newsroom or production setting.
Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field preferred (or equivalent professional experience).
Additional Information
Hybrid
: This position has been designated as hybrid, contributing from the New York, NY (MSNBC) office
Full-time; some evenings and weekends may be required
Must be willing to work in the New York, NY office.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other benefits and perks.
Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
Hourly rate: $35 - $55/hour
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.
NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation.
You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
Compensation:
$35-$35
Required Skill Profession
Art And Design Workers