Graphics Operator

Posted:
11/14/2024, 4:00:00 PM

Location(s):
St. Augustine, Florida, United States ⋅ Florida, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Art, Graphics & Animation

The Best Players Need the Best People.

This position is responsible for the live execution of insert graphics for all productions at PGA TOUR STUDIOS. This includes pre-build, live graphic playback during golf productions and studio shows. Additionally, this position will create graphic content for post-production features, sales mocks and social media.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree or related technical education required.

  • Minimum 3 years broadcast television or related experience at the regional to large market or network level.

  • Experience with broadcast graphics systems, font creation and production experience.

  • Proficient in operating the Ross Xpression and Chyron Lyric graphic systems.

  • Working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, & After Effects and show proficiency in prepping artwork for graphic implementation is preferred.

  • Experience with scoring system interfaces is preferred.

  • Sports production background preferred, experience with the game of golf a plus

  • Excellent typing and spelling skills required.

  • Excellent time management and organizational skills

  • Understanding of video production as it pertains to font creation and implementation.

  • Schedule to include evenings, weekends and holidays with weekly schedule primarily Wednesday – Sunday

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

  • Perform all graphics operator duties for live programming as assigned.

  • Responsible for proficient operation of graphics system and all associated technical equipment.

  • Responsible for graphic pre-builds and re-loads and ongoing consultation with the production staff as needed concerning the creation of graphic elements for various projects.

  • Communicate all technical equipment problems immediately to Engineering through the maintenance reports and assist Engineering in location and identifying equipment problems as needed.

  • Special projects or other duties as assigned.