Graphic Designer - Roc Nation Sports

Job Summary:

Title: Graphic Designer - Roc Nation Sports

Location: New York, NY (Full-Time, On-Site)

Overview

Roc Nation Sports is seeking a Graphic Designer. This position reports to the Senior Manager of Digital Content and serves as a key member of the Digital Sports Team. This role will assist in the development & creation of engaging video and creative content for our athlete’s digital channels. The incumbent will be responsible for helping elevate the visual manifestation of and storytelling around each client’s brand. 

The position will utilize platforms such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, After Effects & Media Encoder products to develop video and creative content for a variety of use cases. The individual will be expected to demonstrate strong shooting & editing capabilities and showcase a portfolio of their prior work.

Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize, shoot, and edit deliverables for Roc Nation Sports owned and operated and talents’ social channels

• Develop new ideas, storyboard and pitch creative video solutions for production

• Create unique graphics and videos for RNS O&O and talents' social channels

• Adopt talent tone to manage asset needs, with particular emphasis on analytical growth through unique and engaging content, guaranteeing authenticity of style

• Develop content ideas that support positive growth of talent social media profile, in line with brand strategy

• Work closely with Sports digital team on producing relevant assets for amplification around talents' key moments of activity, referring to strategic calendar

• Research and monitor activity of competitors and engage in industry conversation to identify best practices

• Work closely with Digital Marketing & Strategy team on asset needs for client announcements and wider agency philanthropic activities

• Manage creation, curation and updating of material for internal and external usage, including but not limited to storyboards, pitch decks, recaps, etc.

• Develop concepts and graphics in relation to talent logos and websites

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree is preferred

• Minimum 2-3 years working within a design department or other creative team environment

• Extreme attention to detail and consistency

• Strong skill set in Graphic Design Curation and Adobe Creative Cloud Programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, etc.)

• Strong knowledge of visual design, knowledge of layout, color, typography theory

• Must have excellent written and verbally communications skills 

• Ability to work independently as well as within a team   

• Possess strong knowledge and passion of the Sports industry and future trends/opportunities shaping it

COVID-19 vaccination series and booster shot are a mandatory requirement for this position.

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Roc Nation and Live Nation Entertainment strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

HIRING PRACTICES

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Roc Nation and Live Nation Entertainment recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Roc Nation and Live Nation Entertainment may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, Internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms. #LI-Onsite

Note – Roc Nation benefits and policies differ from Live Nation.

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The expected compensation for this position is:

$60,000.00 USD - $75,000.00 USD

** Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience.