Supervising Real Time Graphics Developer

ESPN Productions, Inc is seeking a Supervising Real Time Graphics Developer to lead the creation, development and deployment of designs, animations, and real-time graphics directories. This role combines technical leadership with creative expertise in the fast-paced world of sports broadcasting.

The position involves managing directory maintenance and new graphic builds while leading a team of developers. You'll be responsible for communicating with stakeholders at all levels to ensure timely delivery of high-quality graphics solutions. The role requires expertise in specialty areas like touchscreen, interactive, virtual studio, data visualization, or augmented reality.

As a technical leader, you'll drive innovation by researching new products, advising on potential vendors, and maintaining rendering and playout systems. You'll create and implement plant-wide workflows and processes, working across organizations to ensure smooth operations. The role involves both hands-on development using tools like Vizrt, Unreal Engine, and Adobe Creative Suite, as well as team leadership and mentoring.

Working at ESPN means being part of a dynamic culture where innovation is constant. You'll be at the forefront of sports entertainment technology, creating graphics solutions that enhance the viewer experience for millions of fans. The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while leading a team of creative professionals.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical skills with creative vision and leadership ability. You'll need extensive experience in live production graphics, expert knowledge of real-time graphics platforms, and the ability to manage complex projects while mentoring team members. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about sports, technology, and creative innovation.

Located in Bristol, Connecticut, you'll be working at ESPN's main campus, just two hours from both Boston and New York. The position offers the opportunity to work with industry-leading technology while contributing to ESPN's world-class sports coverage. Join us in shaping the future of sports entertainment through innovative graphics solutions.