Studio Graphics Operator

Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe’s leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work.  

Working at Sky Sports as a member of the Studio Graphics team, using the latest broadcast technology in a fast-paced and exciting department.

Whether it is creating and playing out graphics live in one of our state-of-the-art galleries or working with some of sports’ top TV pundits creating analysis on Premier League, EFL, WSL or SPFL football, you are at the forefront of the action. 

Being part of Sky Sports means you are constantly surrounded by a passionate and motivated team of colleagues who share your enthusiasm for sport and technology. Collaboration is key, and you’ll continually be learning and growing in an environment that supports and values innovation and excellence.

Training and development are important to us, which is why we will teach you all you need to know about the wide range of software and hardware we use. We will support your growth within the department, enabling you to achieve your full potential as a Studio Graphics Operator.

• Prepare, create and playout broadcast graphics using a multitude of systems and software such as: Viz Trio, Arc, Arena, PIERO, Mo-Sys, Ncam – all driven by bespoke in-house and 3rd party applications.

• Broadcast in a live and non-live environment from the industry-leading Sky Studios in Osterley. 

• Deliver multi-screen GFX in our state-of-the-art flagship studio.

• Work on Outside Broadcasts for Sky Sports and Sky News in a variety of locations.

• Work alongside our in-house Creative Design and technical teams to implement new workflows and instigate solutions.

• Deliver Augmented Reality GFX across numerous productions. 

• Operate sports analysis tools and our custom designed touchscreen system to support our on-screen presenters and pundits on high-profile productions. 

• Prepare and test graphics ahead of broadcast either remotely or onsite at Sky Studios.

What you'll bring

• Previous experience of operating graphic systems in a live production environment.

• Computer literacy, preferably with experience of Viz systems, although not essential.

• A keen eye for detail.

• Collaborative and calm under pressure.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Highly motivated, with a commitment to continuous self-improvement.

• Positive and resilient with a strong work ethic.

• A passion and knowledge of sport.

• Flexible. With sport happening 24/7 around the world, you’ll be expected to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Sky Sports 

We deliver the most innovative and best Sports content experience to our customers across all platforms. We promote continuous innovation, driving value for our customers and high-quality output. Everyone is passionate about sport and proud of the work that they undertake both on screen and behind the scenes. 

The Rewards:

There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here’s a taster:

• Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place

• The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate

• A generous pension package

• Private healthcare

• Discounted mobile and broadband

• A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Your office base:

Osterley:

Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There’s also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

Inclusion:

At Sky we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we’re happy to discuss flexible working.  

We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. 

Why wait?

Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can’t wait to hear from you.  

To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media. A job you love to talk about. 

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.