VizRT Designer at eMedia Investments

Graphic Design & Implementation

• Design and develop templates, animations, and on-air graphics using Viz Artist.
• Build real-time graphics for news, sports, current affairs, and special projects.
• Ensure all graphics are consistent with channel brand identity and style guidelines.
• Translate editorial and production briefs into creative visual executions aligned with the channel’s brand identity.
• Deliver innovative design solutions that enhance viewer understanding and engagement.

VizRT Template Development & Maintenance

• Build, test, and maintain VizRT templates, scenes, and control interfaces for live broadcasts.
• Optimise graphic templates for performance, flexibility, and user-friendliness in live environments.
• Troubleshoot design and template issues and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Manage version control, ensuring updated and approved templates are accessible and functional.

Operational Support

• Collaborate with editorial, technical, and production teams to deliver accurate, on-brand graphics.
• Troubleshoot and provide operational support for live broadcast graphics.
• Maintain, update, and improve existing graphics packages.

Innovation & Development

• Research and propose new design trends, techniques, and tools to keep graphics fresh and engaging.
• Work with developers to integrate data-driven graphics (social media feeds, live election results, sports stats, etc.).
• Monitor live broadcasts to ensure flawless execution of video wall content.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of workflow efficiency, automation, and creative output.
• Support knowledge-sharing and mentoring within the design and graphics team.

Project Management

• Deliver projects to deadline in a high-pressure, live broadcast environment.
• Maintain proper documentation for templates, assets, and workflows.
• Ensure content libraries and templates are organized and updated for efficient use.
• Recommend upgrades or process improvements for video wall operations.

Creative Contribution

• Contribute to creative development of the channel.
• Provide input on innovative ways to use graphical elements to enhance storytelling.
• Collaborate on special projects, elections, breaking news coverage, and high-profile productions.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Higher Certificate in Broadcasting, Media Technology, Television Production, or a related field - Essential
• Diploma in Broadcasting, Media Technology, Television Production, or a related field - Recommended

Experience

• 3 years in Television production, preferably in news - Essential