Lead Designer

Company: ViacomCBS
Location: Burbank
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

CBS Interactive, a division of ViacomCBS, is the world's largest publisher of premium digital content and a perennial top 10 Internet company. CBS Interactive's brands span popular categories like technology, entertainment, sports, news and gaming.

Properties include the websites, apps and streaming services of the CBS Television Network such as the CBS All Access subscription service, CBS News Digital platforms including the 24/7 digital news network CBSN, and CBS Sports Digital brands including the 24-hour streaming sports news network CBS Sports HQ, as well as digital-first properties in key content verticals, including CNET, ZDNet, TVGuide.com, GameSpot, Last.fm, Metacritic and Chowhound.

--Follow CBS Interactive on Twitter and Facebook.-- Description: We are looking for someone to work closely with the design Directors to collaborate with designers across all media. The Lead designer has the ability to solve complex design challenges and develop creative visual solutions. Your Day-to-Day:--

• Work closely and collaboratively with a variety of teams, including: creative executives, producers, video editors, UI designers, digital marketing designers and project managers, all while helping to ensure creative is high-level and on-brand!
• Organize, oversee and execute various design projects from concept through delivery. This includes larger ongoing design projects as well as shorter, simpler projects.
• Adept at working with internal clients to ensure successful implementation of projects, using tools from traffic and ticketing systems to creative briefs.
• Ability to work quickly and effectively under tight deadlines - without sacrificing design quality or overall creativity.
• Detailed understanding of typography, composition, layout, color theory and logo design.
• Understand workflows in a complex design team, knowledge of files, formats and platforms to support all design areas, motion, social, display and keyart.
• Skilled at guiding, developing and building strong cross-platform creative, from print, OOH, trailers and promos to social videos, graphic toolkits, sales presentations, interactive content and more.--
• Maintains awareness of new creative trends in design and digital media and a creative sensibility that extends across content genres.
• Able to work independently and manage several projects simultaneously.-- Key Projects:--
  • Support high-level projects that cover the full spectrum of Viacom CBS Digital Entertainment. This ever-changing digital space includes the CBS All Access streaming video service (Paramount+ also the CBS App and CBS.com.
  • This role also includes pushing the boundaries and breaking new ground in the world of social marketing for Facebook, Instagram and Twitter!
  • Support all core design teams with logo ideation and execution
  • Will bring life to internal decks, expanding the design brand to all parts of the company. Qualifications: What you bring to the team You have ---
    • 5+ experience in digital, film or TV marketing and promotion, preferably at a streaming, broadcast or cable network, major studio or creative agency.--
    • An extensive background in and are extremely proficient with, Adobe Creative Suite and you are able to design quickly.
    • A demonstrated ability to lead design teams.
    • An exceptional creative design background, with highly developed conceptual and design skills.
    • A versatile design background and a great portfolio, website or reel that showcases a wide range of creative styles. You might also have ---
      • A B.A. in Graphic Design EEO Statement: ViacomCBS is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet At ViacomCBS, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. ViacomCBS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access--www.viacbs.com/careers --as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to--viacomaccommodations@viacom.com .--Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

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