Supervising Real Time Graphics Developer

ESPN Creative Studio is seeking a Supervising Real Time Graphics Developer to lead the creation, development, and deployment of high-end graphics and animations for live broadcast environments. This senior-level position combines technical expertise in real-time graphics systems with creative leadership and team management responsibilities.

The role involves managing complex graphic directories and leading a team while working with cutting-edge technologies including Vizrt, Unreal Engine, and various Adobe Creative Suite applications. The position requires deep expertise in broadcast graphics, live production workflows, and the ability to innovate while maintaining ESPN's high-quality on-air standards.

As a supervisor, you'll be responsible for driving technological innovation, managing a specialty business segment (such as touchscreen, interactive, virtual studio, or augmented reality), and leading a team of developers. You'll need to balance creative vision with technical execution while working closely with stakeholders, sponsors, and executive-level partners.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of experience in live production graphics, demonstrated leadership abilities, and expert-level knowledge of real-time graphics platforms. You'll be working in Bristol, CT, in a fast-paced environment where you'll need to manage multiple projects, mentor team members, and contribute to long-term strategic initiatives.

This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of sports broadcasting through innovative graphics solutions while working with industry-leading technology and creative professionals. You'll be at the forefront of implementing new technologies and workflows that enhance ESPN's visual storytelling capabilities.

The position requires a combination of technical proficiency, creative talent, and leadership skills, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in broadcast graphics and creative technology leadership.