Gotham Roller Derby

PROJECT: Broadcast Graphics Suite for Gotham Roller Derby
INDUSTRY: Sports, Entertainment
SERVICES: Redesign and expand broadcast graphics system

PROJECT OVERVIEW:
Developed a dynamic broadcast graphics suite for WFTDA Champions Gotham Girls Roller Derby, emphasizing visual storytelling and brand cohesion across live-streamed events. The system supported four home teams (Bronx Gridlock, Brooklyn Bombshells, Manhattan Mayhem, Queens of Pain) and the Gotham All-Stars in WFTDA-sanctioned competitions, integrating real-time data and team-specific branding for YouTube and social media platforms.

KEY COMPONENT GRAPHICS:

  1. Open/Close Sequences

  2. Lower Thirds

  3. Transitional Elements

  4. Data-Driven Visuals

  5. 2D/3D Animations

  6. Branding Elements

PRODUCTION SCOPE
Scaled for diverse needs—from minimal overlays for local webcasts to multi-camera-ready graphics for large tournaments. Prioritized readability during fast-paced gameplay and brand consistency across platforms.

TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION
Deployed Blackmagic ATEM switchers for reliable, cost-effective live production control, integrated with Rinxter’s third-party software to automate real-time score/stats overlays. This streamlined setup balanced versatility with operational simplicity for seamless graphics management during broadcasts.