We're looking for an enthusiastic Junior Designer to join the Sports News design team. As a sports news designer you'll work within an award winning team on an exciting and diverse range of sports output and breaking news stories for Sky!
What you'll do:
Be an integral member of the team, developing brand and information graphics for reactive multiplatform storytelling on a wide range of sporting events.
Embrace a range of creative challenges, from live reactive TV output to long-form branding projects, animated explainers and titles.
Embrace the fast-pace and excitement of working in a world-class newsroom - Be a brand guardian for Sky Sports News - Be a confident communicator, able to clearly explain ideas.
Work a set rotation between shifts and regular working weeks. The shifts cover live breaking news output, either starting early (5am) or finishing late (Midnight), Monday to Sunday.
What you'll bring:
A keen interest in sport!
A passion for high-end graphic design and a curiosity about visual storytelling.Formal training in design with an awareness of design trends.
Good creative and conceptual skills with experience in motion design, information design and branding.
Ability to think cross-platform: TV, mobile, web, social media and print.
An understanding of the current Sky Sports brand identity and brand values.
The Rewards:
There's a reason people can't stop talking about #LifeAtSky. Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:
Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
A generous pension package
Private healthcare
Discounted mobile and broadband
Access exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences
How you'll work:
We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home.
We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process.
Your office base:
Osterley:
Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There’s also plenty of bike shelters and showers.
On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.
Inclusion:
We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we’ve been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we’ve committed £30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We’ve also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation.
At Sky we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to support you as much as we can with flexible shift patterns.
And we'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.