Graphics Producer
Skillshot Media · Atlanta, GA · 8 mo ago
Art & CreativeContract
Scope of Work
- Capture, build, and implement broadcast graphics across multiple devices and outputs.
- Manage handoffs between graphics integrators and the graphics operator for CharacterWorks, XPression, or Singular Live.
- Configure channel and platform settings (Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, etc.) for graphics deployment and metadata.
- Maintain and coordinate all creative assets aired on broadcast; ensure version control and approvals.
- Perform data entry and validation in Excel/Google Sheets to drive dynamic graphic elements.
- Sequence graphics to match rundowns and production cues; QC all elements prior to going live.
- Investigate, log, and resolve on-air discrepancies; implement safeguards to prevent recurrence.
- Execute high-priority, short-turnaround special projects, including brand partnerships and marketing events.
- Participate in production calls and project meetings; identify opportunities to maximize graphics' marketing impact.
- Collaborate with local and central teams and vetted freelancers to deliver and launch new on-air toolkits (rebrands, setups, refreshes).
- Communicate issues promptly to operations, engineering, production, and production management, and drive resolution.
Essential Qualifications
- 1+ year in a live production environment operating dynamic CG software (Singular, XPression, or CharacterWorks).
- 1+ year experience working on a live broadcast line (studio or remote).
- Strong multitasking skills; calm, accurate execution under pressure in fast-paced, live scenarios.
- Clear, timely communicator; punctual and adaptable to changing priorities.
- Proficiency with established Excel/Google Sheets workflows for data-driven graphics.
- Experience building graphics in CharacterWorks, XPression Studio, or Singular Live.
- Able to QC and troubleshoot common graphics engine issues and escalate effectively.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with programming or scripting (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Lua) for data integration and automation.
- Strong sense of design and typography; comfortable applying creative feedback quickly.
- Experience in sports or esports broadcasting (live or studio); passion for esports.
- Efficient in HD workflows and post tools: Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro/Final Cut Studio, After Effects, Photoshop.
- Deep understanding of in-game graphics settings (color, anti-aliasing, V-Sync) and their impact on on-air quality.