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via Media & Entertainment Services Alliance schedule_type: Full-time
Syfy is a media destination for imagination-based entertainment. With year round acclaimed original series, events, blockbuster movies, classic science fiction and fantasy programming, a dynamic Web site (www.Syfy.com), and a portfolio of adjacent business (Syfy Ventures), Syfy is a passport to limitless possibilities. Originally launched in 1992 as SCI FI Channel, Syfy is a network of... NBCUniversal, one of the world’s leading media and entertainment Syfy is a media destination for imagination-based entertainment. With year round acclaimed original series, events, blockbuster movies, classic science fiction and fantasy programming, a dynamic Web site (www.Syfy.com), and a portfolio of adjacent business (Syfy Ventures), Syfy is a passport to limitless possibilities. Originally launched in 1992 as SCI FI Channel, Syfy is a network of... NBCUniversal, one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies.

This role is responsible for the design of digital products and experiences for Syfy.com, Syfy Wire and Chiller, across all screens. The ideal candidate is an experienced designer specializing in interaction design and usability for web, mobile and emerging platforms including gaming platforms and set top boxes. This candidate should be able to generate innovative solutions for new product ideas, while maintaining and updating existing digital products. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Additionally, this role will be responsible for the design of a variety of promotional and social experiences to support Syfy and Chiller programming, and Syfy Wire news and editorial content. This role reports to the Creative Director, Digital.

Responsibilities
• Design high quality web sites and interfaces for desktop, mobile, tablets and connected TV devices.
• Visualize complex interfaces in ways that are easy to comprehend.
• Design responsive web interfaces for various screens.
• Translate project requirements from concept to visual design by developing functional wireframes, mockups, specifications and final creative.
• Collaborate with design and development teams throughout the entire process to ensure to that all creative, business and usability requirements are met.
• Work closely with all project stakeholders, including editorial, development, social, marketing and project management.
• Collaborate and provide creative direction to vendors and freelancers.
• Develop art, promotional graphics and information graphics to support network shows, digital content and social initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Characteristics
• Bachelor’s Degree in design or related field highly desired
• A passion for designing compelling user experiences.
• Strong visual design skills, including typography, composition, and use of color.
• Expert command of Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Experience with HTML/CSS including best practices.
• Must be self-motivated, able to manage and prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
• Proven ability to contribute to ideation and concept development.
• Experience with responsive site design, including wireframing/prototyping in Sketch or equivalent software.
• Experience designing for editorial, including creating custom illustration and infographics.
• Ability to work from and develop style guides.
• Motion graphics experience.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong organizational skills and extremely detail-oriented
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via Backstage schedule_type: Full-time
This is an independent sci-fi web series that tells the stories of five colony ships leaving earth on a one-way journey to settle a faraway planet as a backup of humanity—if they can get there without killing each other first. Season 2 of will be shot in "video call" format, telling the story from multiple viewpoints. Episodes will generally be short (3 to 8 minutes) with minimal action or... blocking. Just performing straight to the camera. Check This is an independent sci-fi web series that tells the stories of five colony ships leaving earth on a one-way journey to settle a faraway planet as a backup of humanity—if they can get there without killing each other first.

Season 2 of will be shot in "video call" format, telling the story from multiple viewpoints. Episodes will generally be short (3 to 8 minutes) with minimal action or... blocking. Just performing straight to the camera.

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