Job Description
Company Description
Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company – the home of Australia’s most trusted and loved brands spanning News, Sport, Lifestyle, and Entertainment. We pride ourselves on creating the best content, accessed by consumers when and how they want – across Publishing, Broadcasting and Digital.
Nine’s assets include the +Network, major mastheads such as The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Australian Financial Review, radio stations 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 6PR, digital properties such as nine.com.au, +Now, +Honey, Pedestrian.TV, Drive, subscription video platform Stan and a majority investment in Pedestrian Domain Group.
Our Purpose: We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.
We bring people together by celebrating the big occasions and connecting the everyday moments. Australia belongs here. We bring our purpose to life via three shared values: We walk the talk, turn over every stone and keep it human.
Job Description
Nine Entertainment is seeking a Graphic Designer to join our dynamic On-Air Graphics team within the Broadcast department. This exciting role provides an opportunity to bring creativity and flair to the visuals of Nine’s programs. The successful candidate will design graphics for both editing and studio purposes, working across a variety of live-to-air shows, news bulletins, and sports broadcasts. This position is ideal for someone passionate about graphic design in a fast-paced, live broadcasting environment.
Key Responsibilities
Create engaging, high-quality graphics for live shows using the Adobe Suite, with a particular focus on After Effects and Photoshop.
Work within a team to design graphics as per producer briefs, including animated graphics for stories, screen graphics for segments, and live VO full-frame graphics.
Collaborate with producers, journalists, editors, and control room teams to ensure graphics meet editorial needs and are delivered on time.
Manage shifting schedules, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends, covering for full-time staff during annual leave.
Display a proactive attitude, a sense of urgency, and the ability to meet tight deadlines in a high-pressure environment.
Qualifications
Proven experience in graphic design, with prior broadcast experience being highly desirable.
Expert proficiency in Adobe Suite, especially After Effects and Photoshop.
Strong creative and design skills with a passion for visual storytelling.
Ability to work within a team while maintaining excellent communication with producers and colleagues.
Can-do attitude with the ability to thrive under pressure and work efficiently to tight deadlines.
Desirable Skills
Basic knowledge of Cinema 4D is advantageous, but not essential.
A keen interest in advancing your skills and taking on more challenging design projects as your career progresses.
Additional Information
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
We're committed to a safe, respectful and inclusive Nine. From day one, you'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and of all ages, genders, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures as we recognise the importance and value of diverse perspectives. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please advise us when you apply.
Work rights: Please note to apply for this role you must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia.
Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company – the home of Australia’s most trusted and loved brands spanning News, Sport, Lifestyle, and Entertainment. We pride ourselves on creating the best content, accessed by consumers when and how they want – across Publishing, Broadcasting and Digital.
Nine’s assets include the +Network, major mastheads such as The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Australian Financial Review, radio stations 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 6PR, digital properties such as nine.com.au, +Now, +Honey, Pedestrian.TV, Drive, subscription video platform Stan and a majority investment in Pedestrian Domain Group.
Our Purpose: We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.
We bring people together by celebrating the big occasions and connecting the everyday moments. Australia belongs here. We bring our purpose to life via three shared values: We walk the talk, turn over every stone and keep it human.
Job Description
Nine Entertainment is seeking a Graphic Designer to join our dynamic On-Air Graphics team within the Broadcast department. This exciting role provides an opportunity to bring creativity and flair to the visuals of Nine’s programs. The successful candidate will design graphics for both editing and studio purposes, working across a variety of live-to-air shows, news bulletins, and sports broadcasts. This position is ideal for someone passionate about graphic design in a fast-paced, live broadcasting environment.
Key Responsibilities
Create engaging, high-quality graphics for live shows using the Adobe Suite, with a particular focus on After Effects and Photoshop.
Work within a team to design graphics as per producer briefs, including animated graphics for stories, screen graphics for segments, and live VO full-frame graphics.
Collaborate with producers, journalists, editors, and control room teams to ensure graphics meet editorial needs and are delivered on time.
Manage shifting schedules, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends, covering for full-time staff during annual leave.
Display a proactive attitude, a sense of urgency, and the ability to meet tight deadlines in a high-pressure environment.
Qualifications
Proven experience in graphic design, with prior broadcast experience being highly desirable.
Expert proficiency in Adobe Suite, especially After Effects and Photoshop.
Strong creative and design skills with a passion for visual storytelling.
Ability to work within a team while maintaining excellent communication with producers and colleagues.
Can-do attitude with the ability to thrive under pressure and work efficiently to tight deadlines.
Desirable Skills
Basic knowledge of Cinema 4D is advantageous, but not essential.
A keen interest in advancing your skills and taking on more challenging design projects as your career progresses.
Additional Information
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
We're committed to a safe, respectful and inclusive Nine. From day one, you'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and of all ages, genders, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures as we recognise the importance and value of diverse perspectives. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please advise us when you apply.
Work rights: Please note to apply for this role you must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Graphic Designer position is now open for candidates interested in the Web / Graphic Design Jobs sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Web / Graphic Design Jobs is a plus.