Senior Graphic Designer - Sports & Corporate Marketing
About The Position
The Senior Designer will be an integral part of the Creative team for the Sports & Corporate Marketing division at Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment. The position will work on campaigns and tentpole programs for brands including the Brooklyn Nets, Long Island Nets and Brooklyn Basketball across a variety of mediums. The role will drive captivating design and creative solutions that help us bring our brands to life and achieve our business goals. From initial concepting to final implementation, this Senior Designer will play a prominent role in crafting compelling visual solutions that leave a lasting impact with fans and target audiences. The role will focus upon campaign development, logo creation, style guides, social media graphics, motion graphics and design templates, working cross-functionally with key stakeholders in Marketing and across the company to support priority initiatives.
Requirements
- 5+ years of graphic design experience at an advertising/branding agency or in-house at brands
- Understanding of 360-degree campaign development and the breadth of where creative can ultimately manifest across channels
- Capable of reviewing briefs and building concepts that deliver against goals
- Ability to take projects from initiation to completion, with strong attention to detail
- Strong communication skills including the ability to clearly present concepts
- Agility, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic working environment
- Proficiency working with Adobe Creative (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Apple Keynote and Microsoft Office Suite
- A strong portfolio demonstrating skill in visual design, typography, and/or illustration
Nice To Haves
- Experience working at sports, media and/or entertainment companies is beneficial
- Motion graphic design, merchandise design and/or photography capabilities are a major plus
Responsibilities
- Develop and present on-brief design solutions for a range of platforms inclusive of social media, web, app, out-of-home, in-venue, experiential activations and print
- Collaborate closely with colleagues across Marketing to conceive of/execute innovative concepts for tentpole initiatives and campaigns
- Integrate with the Content team to create visual elements that bring our brands to life across social media channels via video, graphics and photography
- Build foundational creative and identity elements for our Sports brands
- Play an active role in the creative development process by joining meetings, crafting ideas and pitching unique approaches to stakeholders
- Aid in the creation of brand guidelines, logos and design templates and ultimately steward their accurate usage across creative deliverables
- Support the development of select Creative team members, providing mentorship and project oversight as appropriate
- As needed, support the creation of motion graphics and designs for merchandise
Benefits
- Bonus eligibility
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage; HSA and FSA eligibility
- 401k Employer Match at 4%
- Competitive PTO policy & Company Holidays
- Parental leave policy eligible after 6 months of service; additional fertility benefits provided by Carrot Fertility
- Access to events at Barclays Center, subject to ticket availability
- Free lunch onsite Monday - Thursday; onsite barista bar
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
