Designer (Broadcasting Industry)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Professional Occupations in Legal, Business, Cultural and Artistic Fields
- Middle : Designers
- Minor : Other Designers
Summary
A profession responsible for the visual design of broadcast programs and video content, creating title CG, telops, screen layouts, etc., to enhance the program's appeal.
Description
Broadcast designers handle the design production of program titles, opening videos, telops, subtitles, CG materials, etc., for broadcast content such as TV and web streaming. They participate from the planning stage through production, collaborating with directors, producers, and editors to create visuals aligned with the broadcast concept and brand image. Main tasks include motion graphics production, graphic design, color design, and layout adjustments using video editing software and design tools. They are required to create materials compliant with broadcast formats and technical specifications, and also manage deadlines, quality control, and copyright processing.
Future Outlook
With the digitalization of the broadcasting industry and the expansion of online streaming services, demand for video content design will continue to grow. Professionals skilled in motion graphics, 3D expressions, and interactive content will be highly valued.
Personality Traits
Curious and inquisitive / Excellent aesthetic sense / Excellent communication skills
Work Style
Freelance / Production Company Work / Studio Work
Career Path
Assistant Designer → Designer → Senior Designer → Art Director → Creative Director
Required Skills
Adobe Illustrator / AfterEffects / Motion Graphics / Photoshop / Video Editing Software Operation
Recommended Skills
3D Software / Color Coordination / Color Management / Video Direction
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because fine adjustments directly affect visual quality. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Because generating visual ideas is the core of the job. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Because learning new technologies and software is necessary. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Visual elements are emphasized more than quantitative analysis. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk work with low physical demands. |
Related Qualifications
- Adobe Certified Expert (ACE)
- CG Creator Certification
- Color Coordinator Certification
Aliases
- Broadcast Content Designer
- CG Designer
- Program Title Designer
Related Jobs
- Art Director
- CG Creator
- Graphic Designer
- Video Director