OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox News MediaFOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.JOB DESCRIPTIONFox News Media is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Designer to join our creative team. This is a senior-level role for a designer with exceptional creative instincts and a proven track record of developing industry-leading visual design.
The Lead Designer will work closely with the VP of Creative and Art Directors to conceptualize and animate multi-platform projects such as show packages, IDs, show opens, and set scenic designs for all FOX News Media platforms. This person will guide other motion designers to execute projects based on their work and ensure design consistency across all Fox News Media brands.
The Lead Designer may also step in to support or lead initiatives typically handled by an Art Director, helping shape creative direction across teams and projects.
A SNAPSHOT OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead the visual development and animation of premium design for new show packages, redesigns, studio displays, and segments with a focus on building out show opens from start to finish
Support rapid-turnaround graphics needs in breaking news without compromising creative quality
Mentor and inspire designers and motion artists through thoughtful creative feedback and leadership
Develop and maintain brand guidelines to ensure a high standard and consistency across all Fox News Media platforms
Stay knowledgeable about all content to ensure the team is producing engaging key art and toolkits across platforms
Analyze the evolution of competitive networks on all platforms
Anticipate and apply trends in design, branding, broadcast graphics, digital experiences, and visual storytelling
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Experience working in design and production for live news or digital
Portfolio demonstrating original visual design, conceptual thinking, branding, typography, composition, and creative problem-solving
Proven experience developing and designing broadcast show opens from initial concept through final execution.
Ability to conceive, develop, and execute bold, innovative creative ideas.
Exceptional typography, layout, and visual design skills, with a keen eye for detail and storytelling.
Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
Advanced proficiency in After Effects and Cinema 4D with the ability to build polished, broadcast-quality animations and motion systems
Expert understanding of motion design principles including animation, timing, pacing, transitions, and visual hierarchy
Experience leading a team to execute a design including giving feedback and meeting deadlines
Ability to take initial direction and then execute independently with minimal supervision
A thorough knowledge of branding systems and identities
Project management and organizational skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high pressure news environment under tight deadlines
Ability to problem-solve and work effectively with changing priorities/deadlines
Bachelor's degree in Design/Communication or equivalent is preferred
Vizrt, video production, UI/UX, and web design experience a plus
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $54.75-73.00 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.View more detail about FOX Benefits.
Skills Required
- Experience working in design and production for live news or digital
- Portfolio demonstrating original visual design, conceptual thinking, branding, typography, composition, and creative problem-solving
- Proven experience developing and designing broadcast show opens from concept through final execution
- Ability to conceive, develop, and execute bold, innovative creative ideas
- Exceptional typography, layout, and visual design skills
- Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
- Advanced proficiency in After Effects and Cinema 4D to build polished, broadcast-quality animations and motion systems
- Expert understanding of motion design principles including animation, timing, pacing, transitions, and visual hierarchy
- Experience leading a team to execute a design, giving feedback, and meeting deadlines
- Ability to take initial direction and execute independently with minimal supervision
- Thorough knowledge of branding systems and identities
- Project management and organizational skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high pressure news environment under tight deadlines
- Ability to problem-solve and work effectively with changing priorities/deadlines
- Bachelor's degree in Design/Communication or equivalent
- Vizrt, video production, UI/UX, and web design experience
Fox Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fox Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Fox Corporation.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive and fair in several roles and locations, with statements that the company pays well. Feedback suggests compensation aligns with market expectations for many employees.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, mental health programs, and preventive care access. Feedback suggests plan options and design contribute to a strong benefits experience.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is characterized as generous, with vacation accrual, sick time, paid holidays, and floating days. Feedback suggests PTO compares favorably to other stations and supports work-life balance.
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What We Do
Fox Corporation produces and distributes compelling news, sports and entertainment content through its iconic domestic brands including: FOX News, FOX Sports, the FOX Network, and the FOX Television Stations. These brands hold cultural significance with consumers and commercial importance for distributors and advertisers. The breadth and depth of our footprint allows us to deliver content that engages and informs audiences, develops deeper consumer relationships and creates more compelling product offerings. FOX maintains an impressive track record of news, sports, and entertainment industry success that will shape our strategy to capitalize on current strengths and invest in new initiatives. For more information about Fox Corporation, please visit www.FoxCorporation.com.
