Supervising Real Time Graphics Developer

ESPN Creative Studio is seeking a Supervising Real Time Graphics Developer to lead the creation, development, and deployment of real-time graphics and animations at an expert level. This role combines technical leadership with creative innovation, requiring deep expertise in broadcast graphics technology and team management.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and sports entertainment, leading a team responsible for ESPN's on-air visual products. You'll be managing complex graphic directories, implementing cutting-edge solutions using tools like Vizrt, Unreal Engine, and various Adobe Creative Suite applications, while also driving innovation in areas such as augmented reality, virtual studios, and interactive graphics.

As a supervisor, you'll be responsible for both technical excellence and team leadership, managing direct reports while maintaining high standards of creativity and efficiency. The role requires expertise in real-time graphics platforms, broadcast technologies, and 3D animation, combined with strong project management and communication skills.

The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in live production graphics, with demonstrated leadership abilities and a proven track record of delivering high-quality visual content for major broadcasts. You'll be working in Bristol, CT, at ESPN's headquarters, contributing to the network's world-class sports coverage.

This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of sports broadcasting graphics, working with cutting-edge technology while leading a team of talented professionals. You'll be responsible for maintaining ESPN's high standards of visual presentation while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in live broadcast graphics.