Designer for Social Media

Bleacher Report, a division of Turner Sports, is the leading digital destination for team-specific sports content and real-time event coverage, and is one of the fastest-growing digital properties in the U.S. Bleacher Report's editorial and video teams, led by a growing roster of lead writers and premier contributors, create hundreds of pieces of content per day to provide fans with the most comprehensive experience for their favorite teams and topics across all major sports.

The social media designer will be responsible for the creation, development, and optimization of virtual scenes, designs, animations, and graphics. This is a hands-on position requiring individuals who possess strong conceptualization skills, in depth knowledge of still and/or motion graphics, the ability to offer unique creative solutions, change direction easily, push their creativity and software skills to higher levels, exploit new technology, and actively communicate on all phases of a projects to maintain the quality of digital products. They will be tasked with managing the production of real time reactions to breaking sports news and the live coverage of sporting events. This person should be a high level creative who is expected to consistently set the bar on quality, innovation, and creativity. The successful candidate knows what people are consuming and sharing in a mobile-first, real-time world and how to create unique visual content experiences when working with editors, designers, animators, and independent contractors.

* Excellent skills in Photoshop, Illustrator and other design applications * Ability to work on tight and strict deadlines. * Deep knowledge and passion for sports, entertainment, popular culture * Deep understanding of current and emerging social networks * Demonstrable social networking experience and social analytics tools knowledge * Proven working experience in social media or related field