Job Description
Digital Production Designer – Sports
Job Description
Our client, a large sports organization, is looking for a skilled Digital Production Designer with a strong background in sports for a remote 1-year contract working EST hours. As a Digital Production Designer, you will play a crucial role in the creation, versioning, and delivery of digital marketing assets with a specific focus on sports-related content. This role requires a keen eye for design aesthetics, excellent technical proficiency, and the ability to bring creative ideas to life. Basic animation skills are a huge plus, as the ideal candidate will contribute to elevating their digital presence in the sports industry. This position is fully remote.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the marketing team to conceptualize and design engaging digital assets, including social media graphics, banners, email templates, and other promotional materials with a strong emphasis on sports-related content.
- Ensure consistency in branding and design across various digital platforms.
- Execute the production and versioning of assets for different campaigns and initiatives, adhering to deadlines and project requirements.
- Bring static designs to life through basic animations to enhance visual appeal and user engagement.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including copywriters, marketing managers, and developers, to understand project objectives and deliver effective design solutions.
- Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and design tools to continuously improve and innovate our digital assets.
Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years of proven experience as a Digital Production Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing sports-related design work.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects).
- Basic animation skills and a solid understanding of motion graphics.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team.
- Knowledge of sports industry trends and a passion for sports is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with digital marketing platforms and best practices.
- Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and meet tight deadlines.