About the job
The Mid-Level Graphic Design position requires exceptional creative skills and vision, along with the ability to adhere to brand guidelines and collaborate with team members on projects. Ensuring consistency and excellent communication while developing time-sensitive projects are vital. The graphic artist will report to the creative services director and may from time to time work with external stakeholders, including corporate partners, to ensure projects are delivered on deadline and meet all stated objectives.
The projects and creative solutions will support all Los Angeles Chargers' departments including live events, , digital ads, video, email, print, etc.). Candidate should have demonstrated understanding of design best practices, layouts, typography, photo editing and photoshop compositing. This position requires a person to be highly attentive to details, organized, and comfortable working under tight deadlines.
Our ideal Candidates have several of the following skills and characteristics
- Staying up-to-date with industry design trends and continuing to push the envelope with design, while staying consistent with the Chargers brand
- Design and produce a wide variety and high volume of cross-platform elements and materials
- Work with Marketing, Sales, Corporate Partnerships, Digital to design print and online ads, printed collateral, promotional materials, logos, etc.
- Work with Digital Media to create graphics for web and social media including photoshop composites using shadows and lighting techniques.
- Excellent work ethic
- Some knowledge and interest of the NFL is a plus but not necessary
- Illustration is plus
Qualifications
- 3-4 years in design industry
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
- Strong communication, conceptual thinking, typography skills and design skills
- Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and non-traditional hours, including every Chargers gameday at SoFi Stadium
- MUST SUBMIT DESIGN PORTFOLIO OR WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED.
Anticipated annual starting salary range: $65,000-75,000.
