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DESERET NEWS PUBLISHING CO Motion Graphics Artist and Video Editor in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah
Our company is committed to being trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
This position will challenge you to bring your best video production and motion graphic skills to bear. To be successful, you'll need to find the proper balance between artistic storytelling and appealing to a broad audience. Success is measured by a combination of output, quality, reach and engagement. The most important measurement will be delivering informative videos to an audience that consumes, likes and shares them.
Portfolio required for consideration; please add a link to your application.
Responsibilities:
Create fresh motion graphics that enhance the storytelling aspect of our videos.
Collaborate on video products related to and independent of news reporting.
You're a good fit if you:
Have a bachelor's degree in journalism, film, or a related field of study, and/or relevant experience.
Have at least five years of strong motion graphics/video production experience.
Thrive working closely with a team to deliver a project on time and under budget.
Spend 3-5 hours a week watching videos on YouTube, Vimeo, Instagram and Facebook.
Find yourself analyzing camera tech, shot composition, sound and lighting techniques, and storytelling devices and the filing ideas away in your mind for future reference/replication.
Can produce work that is interesting and fresh, up-to-date and timeless, seeing trends in design and creative marketing.
You're an even better fit if you:
Know why Werner Herzog once boiled and ate a piece of his shoe.
Grew up reading newspapers and news weeklies and now pay out-of-pocket for one or more print or digital news subscriptions.
Can demonstrate that videos you've produced have amassed millions of views online.
Have your finger on the pulse of current and future trends in design, graphics and marketing art styles.
Have any video production experience including camera, lighting or sound.
Our team
You will join an energetic group of colleagues who aspire to the best processes for development that fit our team. Our team members don't take themselves too seriously, but we are serious about working together as digital innovators.
Our culture
Culture is a very important part of the Deseret News Publishing Company. We look for people who exhibit and exemplify our Cultural Beliefs:
Think Audience --- I understand and engage our audiences.
Build Trust --- I share my best, respect my colleagues and expect others to do the same.
Be One --- I collaborate to build a unified, world-class team.
Align Daily --- I align my efforts daily with our Key Results.
Own It --- I continually ask, "What else can I do to achieve our results?" and refuse to blame others.
Go Big --- I inform and influence the world in a way no one else does.
Our company
The Deseret News is Utah's oldest newspaper and the Beehive state's longest continuously-operating business. Our primary focus is digital and our reach is national and global with over half of our online readers living outside of Utah.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
https://admin.sourcingpro.io/apply/80374/462160/