Graphic Designer - Global Retail Graphic Designer - Global Retail

Under Armour • Baltimore, MD

79d • $63,555 - $87,388

About The Position

The Graphic Designer I is a visual storyteller on Under Armour’s Global Creative Team who is motivated and energized by the power of sport—obsessed with athletes, attitude, authenticity, and all things digital, at every customer touchpoint. The Designer’s creative work needs to carry the passion of the world’s greatest athletes—from this generation and the next—and the power to help inspire the very best in human performance. This versatile teammate is also driven and unrelenting in the face of the challenges that balancing big projects and tight deadlines bring. This role will support Global Retail. The individual in this role will be fully dedicated to bringing the best conceptual and visual expression of UA’s brand to life to attract, engage, and convert our target demographic, the Focused Performer. This effort includes partnering with marketers, art directors, and writers to develop transformative storytelling executions and experiences that strengthen the brand’s emotional connection with the Focused Performer.

Requirements

• Ability to interpret and influence creative briefs to create customer-focused positioning and creative communications strategies that drive defined KPIs.
• Demonstrated versatility as a designer who is constantly seeking new and innovative ways to design for consumer experience.
• Understanding of design systems and digital templates, and the ability to seek out opportunities to evolve them.
• Commitment to being an advocate for the brand and an expert on our products.
• Working knowledge and continued effort to stay dialed into design trends, art, sport, culture, and email design best practices.
• Ability to think strategically, manage many tasks at once, and deliver high-quality output every time, on time.
• Willingness to go the extra mile to get the work done and meet commitments made to others.
• Requires an excellent, diverse portfolio of work submitted with resume and salary history.
• Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and Presentation software power user.
• Rapid visualization skills: hand sketching, digital wireframes, and sketches.
• Ability to work in an agile, fast-paced, consumer-obsessed, test-and-learn environment.
• Excellent verbal, written, communication, and presentation skills.
• Excellent leadership, organization, and collaboration skills.
• Microsoft Office and Mac platform proficiency.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a design-related field or extensive design-related experience.
• 2-4+ years of graphic or digital design experience.
• Experience designing across digital channels, especially email is a MUST.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with e-commerce is a strong plus.
• Experience working collaboratively with a team, cross-departmentally, and senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Concept, design, lead, and manage the development of on-brand designs for Global Retail.
• Meet with partners to align on marketing/creative strategy.
• Collaborate with creative, CPL (CRM, Personalization & Loyalty) and other cross-functional partners to drive consumer-focused content strategy and execution.
• Gather, prepare, and present conceptual ideas by designing rough layout of art and copy arrangement, size, style, and related aesthetics.
• Concept and design email campaigns from start to finish with limited assets.
• Articulately communicate design intent and impact.

Benefits

• Paid 'UA Give Back' Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community.
• Under Armour Merchandise Discounts.
• Competitive 401(k) plan matching.
• Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates.
• Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees