Graphics Artist

NBCUniversal is hiring a Graphics Artist based in New York to join its Universal Television Entertainment team. This role sits within broadcast graphics and post-production, where the artist is responsible for delivering still and motion graphic packages, VFX work, and original title design for on-air broadcast output. It suits a motion graphics professional with a background in episodic television, advertising, or broadcast who is comfortable owning work from concept through final delivery.

About the Role

The Graphics Artist works within the broadcast graphics department supporting NBCUniversal’s television programming and on-air content pipeline. Day-to-day work includes building motion graphic packages to broadcast spec, creating photorealistic composites in Photoshop, and performing VFX tasks like tracking and rotoscoping. This is a full-time, on-site position at an NBCUniversal-designated facility in New York, with hours that reflect the demands of live and scheduled broadcast, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, create, and edit still and motion graphics for broadcast delivery, ensuring all assets meet technical specifications for format, resolution, and compression.
• Conceptualize and execute original motion title sequences and graphic packages from brief through final output.
• Perform VFX duties within the post-production workflow, including tracking, rotoscoping, and compositing using industry-standard tools.
• Build photorealistic Photoshop composites using existing stock imagery sourced through the photo editorial team.
• Edit and adjust graphics same-day for live or near-live broadcast segments, working under tight turnaround windows.
• Research and coordinate photo requests with photo editors to support graphic design needs across projects.

What You Bring

• A bachelor’s degree in Fine Art or a related field, plus a minimum of two years of professional experience in motion graphics within film, television, or advertising.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator, with working knowledge of audio, video, and image file formats and compression workflows.
• A reel that shows motion graphics, compositing, or broadcast design work is required for consideration alongside your resume.
• Proficiency in Cinema 4D is a strong advantage for candidates applying to this Graphics Artist role.
• Familiarity with Slack and Dropbox as part of a collaborative production environment.

Why This Role

NBCUniversal operates one of the largest broadcast and streaming portfolios in the industry, spanning NBC, Bravo, Telemundo, and Peacock, giving a Graphics Artist here direct exposure to content across multiple high-profile networks. The hourly rate for this position is $17.50 to $20.00, and the role is guaranteed a minimum of 60 hours per week, with hours beyond 40 paid at the applicable overtime rate. Full company-sponsored benefits apply, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.

Submit your resume and reel to be considered for the Graphics Artist position at NBCUniversal in New York.