Senior Graphic Designer Columbus Crew SC
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Location
Columbus, OH, USA
 Job Description
The Columbus Crew is looking to add a Senior graphic Designer to the growing in-house Creative Agency that sits within our Marketing Department. The Senior Graphic Designer will be responsible for executing the Club’s graphic design initiatives, while protecting and furthering the brand. We're looking for an experienced designer who excels at working independently to create impactful designs in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This position will work closely with other designers and experts within our in-house creative agency. The role requires a strategic thinker who is confident and experienced in conceptualizing and delivering compelling creative. This position will be required to work home matches throughout the season, which may include weekends and holidays. This position reports to the Creative Director.
Applicants must include website link to portfolio or attached PDF portfolio to be considered.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Support the in-house Creative Agency to translate brand-related projects from concept through production
- Execute projects across digital, social, print, retail, and in-stadium spaces
- Create, edit, and update static and motion graphic content from inception to completion
- Assist in concept development and deliver creative solutions
- Meet deadlines while working closely with departments to deliver quality results in real-time
- Complete projects by coordinating with print vendors, freelancers, and agencies as needed
- Assist in-studio and on location with photo shoots, matchdays, and special events
- Identify and stay on top of design trends and creative inspirations to develop new content that drives the club forward
- Other projects and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications Required
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or a related field, BFA a plus
- 6+ years of professional design experience with an in-house design department or agency
- Proficiency in the Adobe Creative Cloud programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects)
- Experience in Cinema 4D is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel and Power Point
- Demonstrated graphic design experience marketing professional sports teams or intercollegiate athletics programs is strongly preferred
- Self-motivated and have sharp attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
- Ability to exercise sound discretionary judgment
- Familiar with print production practices
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Working knowledge and familiarity with MLS rules
- Must be able to work some evenings, weekends and holidays