
AR/VR News Designer
Paramount Pictures, Miami, FL, United States
Location: New York
Employment Type: Full‑Time
On‑Site
Role Overview
The ARVR News Designer works directly with producers and editorial teams to design and build real‑time AR/VR elements that support news coverage. From breaking news to explainers, the role creates environments, graphics, and visual moments that help viewers understand the story.
The designer will concept, build, and refine visuals using Unreal Engine, Cinema 4D, and Adobe tools to deliver clean, intentional graphics under tight deadlines.
Collaboration across creative, editorial, and technical teams is essential to produce AR/VR environments that make stories clearer, sharper, and more engaging on air.
Key Responsibilities
Design and execute AR/VR elements that support breaking news and daily coverage.
Create explainers, timelines, maps, and visualizations that simplify complex stories.
Translate editorial ideas into clear, real‑time visuals quickly.
Build scenes that feel grounded, readable, and focused.
Respond to breaking news with fast‑turn AR/VR solutions.
Develop flexible templates and systems that can be reused across stories.
Balance speed with quality, knowing what matters in the moment.
Adapt visuals as stories evolve throughout the day.
Work directly with producers to understand the story before designing the visual.
Help shape how a story is told visually, not just execute requests.
Stay aligned with newsroom priorities and deadlines.
Build and refine AR/VR scenes in Unreal Engine and Cinema 4D.
Design lighting, materials, motion, and camera moves that feel natural on air.
Ensure all elements perform consistently in real‑time broadcast environments.
Optimize assets for speed, clarity, and consistency.
Avoid unnecessary complexity; every element should serve the story.
Contribute to a growing library of reusable AR/VR tools for news coverage.
Help define what effective AR/VR storytelling looks like across stations.
Qualifications & Skills
Strong background in motion design, 3D, or broadcast graphics.
Experience with Unreal Engine (real‑time design is core to the role).
Proficiency in Cinema 4D and Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator).
Strong sense of composition, structure, typography, and motion.
Ability to simplify complex information into clear visuals.
Strong communication skills, especially with editorial teams.
What Sets You Apart
You think like a storyteller, not just a designer.
You can take a messy, complex story and make it visually obvious.
You progress fast without losing preference.
You care about helping the viewer understand what’s happening.
Compensation and Benefits
Hiring Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00.
The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Benefits include attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, generous paid time off, on‑site and virtual engagement events, opportunities to build a vibrant community, and unique opportunities to make meaningful connections.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Paramount is an equal‑opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. Paramount is proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
Accommodation requests: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation by calling 212.846.5500 or emailing paramountaccommodations@paramount.com.
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Employment Type: Full‑Time
On‑Site
Role Overview
The ARVR News Designer works directly with producers and editorial teams to design and build real‑time AR/VR elements that support news coverage. From breaking news to explainers, the role creates environments, graphics, and visual moments that help viewers understand the story.
The designer will concept, build, and refine visuals using Unreal Engine, Cinema 4D, and Adobe tools to deliver clean, intentional graphics under tight deadlines.
Collaboration across creative, editorial, and technical teams is essential to produce AR/VR environments that make stories clearer, sharper, and more engaging on air.
Key Responsibilities
Design and execute AR/VR elements that support breaking news and daily coverage.
Create explainers, timelines, maps, and visualizations that simplify complex stories.
Translate editorial ideas into clear, real‑time visuals quickly.
Build scenes that feel grounded, readable, and focused.
Respond to breaking news with fast‑turn AR/VR solutions.
Develop flexible templates and systems that can be reused across stories.
Balance speed with quality, knowing what matters in the moment.
Adapt visuals as stories evolve throughout the day.
Work directly with producers to understand the story before designing the visual.
Help shape how a story is told visually, not just execute requests.
Stay aligned with newsroom priorities and deadlines.
Build and refine AR/VR scenes in Unreal Engine and Cinema 4D.
Design lighting, materials, motion, and camera moves that feel natural on air.
Ensure all elements perform consistently in real‑time broadcast environments.
Optimize assets for speed, clarity, and consistency.
Avoid unnecessary complexity; every element should serve the story.
Contribute to a growing library of reusable AR/VR tools for news coverage.
Help define what effective AR/VR storytelling looks like across stations.
Qualifications & Skills
Strong background in motion design, 3D, or broadcast graphics.
Experience with Unreal Engine (real‑time design is core to the role).
Proficiency in Cinema 4D and Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator).
Strong sense of composition, structure, typography, and motion.
Ability to simplify complex information into clear visuals.
Strong communication skills, especially with editorial teams.
What Sets You Apart
You think like a storyteller, not just a designer.
You can take a messy, complex story and make it visually obvious.
You progress fast without losing preference.
You care about helping the viewer understand what’s happening.
Compensation and Benefits
Hiring Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00.
The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Benefits include attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, generous paid time off, on‑site and virtual engagement events, opportunities to build a vibrant community, and unique opportunities to make meaningful connections.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Paramount is an equal‑opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. Paramount is proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
Accommodation requests: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation by calling 212.846.5500 or emailing paramountaccommodations@paramount.com.
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