Lead Broadcast Graphics & Motion Designer

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 380,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Professional development

Exciting broadcast projects

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington, Northern Cape, is seeking a Senior Broadcast Graphics Designer & Motion Graphics Artist to create graphics packages, lower thirds, transitions, and promos for broadcast and digital platforms. You will translate briefs into dynamic animated graphics, collaborate with producers and directors, and ensure visuals meet brand and technical specs for real-time playback.

The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, expert knowledge of After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator and

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio in broadcast graphics design and motion graphics animation.
• Proficiency in After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator and Photoshop.
• 3D software experience (Cinema 4D or Blender) is a plus.
• Solid understanding of design principles and typography.
• Able to work onsite in Upington, Northern Cape.

Responsibilities

• Design and animate broadcast graphics including show opens, lower thirds and transitions.
• Develop animated infographics and data visuals to support storytelling.
• Collaborate with producers and directors to meet project goals.
• Ensure graphics meet brand guidelines and broadcast specs.
• Optimize graphics for real-time broadcast playback.
• Manage timelines and deliver assets on schedule.
• Stay updated on trends in broadcast design and motion graphics.
• Troubleshoot technical issues in graphics creation and integration.

Skills

Broadcast graphics

Motion graphics

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design / Animation / Digital Media

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Premiere Pro

Illustrator

Photoshop

Cinema 4D

Blender

Job description

Placements24 in Upington, Northern Cape, is seeking a Senior Broadcast Graphics Designer & Motion Graphics Artist to create graphics packages, lower thirds, transitions, and promos for broadcast and digital platforms. You will translate briefs into dynamic animated graphics, collaborate with producers and directors, and ensure visuals meet brand and technical specs for real-time playback.

The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, expert knowledge of After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator and