Lead Live Graphics & Design Operations

Yahoo Holdings Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 251,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work options

Job summary

Yahoo Holdings Inc. is seeking a Manager, Design and Graphic Operations to lead live graphics across Yahoo Sports. You will direct creative design, programming, and production workflows for dynamic, data-driven visuals on multiple platforms.

You will collaborate with producers, editors, engineers, and sales to elevate storytelling, ensure brand integrity, and drive innovative live graphics across tentpole and daily programming. Hybrid remote options offered, with on-site needs as required.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in graphic design and live or digital video production.
• Advanced knowledge of live graphics systems such as Flowics or Tagboard.
• Strong proficiency in animation, motion graphics, and visual storytelling.
• Experience with AI-assisted design tools to speed production.
• Experience working with live data, dynamic graphics, and data-driven visuals.
• Knowledge of coding, programming, data structures, and APIs related to live graphics.
• Ability to manage large datasets and integrate data into graphics.
• Experience supporting live broadcasts or digital shows.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and evolution of Yahoo Sports live show graphics packages, including full graphics redesigns, visual refreshes, and ongoing creative development.
• Design and produce in-show graphics, segment animations, full-screen graphics, lower thirds, data visualizations, and other visual storytelling elements.
• Incorporate AI-powered design tools to rapidly ideate concepts and scale graphics production.
• Develop dynamic graphics experiences that transform shows from static presentations into sophisticated, video-driven productions.
• Establish and maintain visual consistency and creative standards across Yahoo Sports programming.
• Partner with producers and show teams to develop graphics solutions for planned and emerging programming needs.
• Own the design, programming, implementation, maintenance, and day-to-day operational support of Flowics graphics across Yahoo programming.
• Lead complex graphics-system transitions and infrastructure initiatives.
• Develop graphics solutions that combine design with coding, data integration, and large-scale dataset management.
• Build and maintain dynamic graphics driven by live data, including box scores, fantasy scoring, standings, schedules, and more.
• Identify and implement AI-driven efficiencies to automate graphics updates, data mapping, and live workflows.
• Troubleshoot, update, and optimize graphics systems to ensure reliability during live productions.
• Serve as a subject-matter expert on Flowics within Yahoo Sports.
• Collaborate with sales, production, and creative teams to execute sponsorship requirements and graphics integrations.
• Design YouTube thumbnails and supporting graphics for Yahoo Sports and Yahoo Fantasy programming.
• Lead tentpole events graphics production for large-scale live sports moments.
• Cross-functional collaboration to translate concepts into technically viable graphics solutions.

Skills

Graphic design

Live graphics systems

AI-assisted design tools

Data-driven visuals

Live data integration

Coding knowledge

Collaboration

Tools

Flowics

Tagboard

Job description

Yahoo Holdings Inc. is seeking a Manager, Design and Graphic Operations to lead live graphics across Yahoo Sports. You will direct creative design, programming, and production workflows for dynamic, data-driven visuals on multiple platforms.

You will collaborate with producers, editors, engineers, and sales to elevate storytelling, ensure brand integrity, and drive innovative live graphics across tentpole and daily programming. Hybrid remote options offered, with on-site needs as required.