Design Director Desired in Dayton

POSITION: WDTN/WBDT-TV Design Director JOB SUMMARY: Oversee every phase of graphic design for WDTN/WBDT-TV. This includes day-to-day administration of the identity and look of our station brand. Design news and station animations that coincide with the look of the on-air product. Assist in graphic design for multiple levels of wdtn.com/daytonscw.com. Design any print collateral needed for newspaper, magazine or event program pieces. TYPICAL DUTIES: Conceptualize and create all on-air graphics for news department. Work with promotion department in developing animations and promos that coincide with station brand. Assist with commercial production with any animations or graphics needed for potential clients. Assist with WDTN/WBDT-TV station tent for events that we are a media partner. Conceptualize, create, and assist sales department for any potential sales collateral. Create and produce any print pieces for newspaper, magazine or program pieces. Create and produce any web graphics for wdtn.com/daytonscw.com. Oversees all station photography for talent, staff, and other projects. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of three years of experience in television graphic design Advanced Photoshop, AfterEffects, and Illustrator experience required. Self-starter able to complete projects at a high quality level in a timely manner. Must be able to work on various projects simultaneously and to deliver finished projects on deadline. Must have highly effective communications skills. Must be highly organized. Animation, LightWave, DEKO, non-linear editing, and strong technical knowledge. STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE: Performance will be evaluated by the Creative Services Director. Email or mail your resume, DVD reel and online portfolio to: Steve Bailey Creative Services Director WDTN-TV 4595 S. Dixie Drive Dayton, OH 45439 sbailey@wdtn.com