We are KingMakers, a customer-centric tech startup, dedicated to creating innovative products that entertain our customers and keep them engaged both online and through our agency operations.
Since the successful launch of our first product, BetKing, in 2018, we have continued our momentum with the launch of our newest offering, in South Africa. In partnership with the Multichoice Group and SuperSport, KingMakers brought SuperSportBet to life in 2023, enhancing the passion that sports fans have for the game with a world-class sports betting and casino experience.
As our Kingdom expands, we proudly stand as the leading Sports and Digital Entertainment platform in Africa, and we are still actively hiring an exceptional team of Creators and Innovators across Africa, the United Kingdom, and Europe.
There has never been a better time to join our Kingdom than today!
Role Overview:
KingMakers is seeking a talented and passionate Designer to join our dynamic creative team in Nigeria. As a Graphic Designer, you will play a pivotal role in crafting exceptional digital and out-of-home designs for the BetKing brand. You will collaborate closely with the Design Manager and Head of Creative Design to deliver cutting-edge visuals that align with current design trends and resonate with our target audience.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Work closely with the Design Manager and Head of Creative Design to produce top-tier digital and out-of-home designs for the BetKing brand, including websites, digital platforms, print materials, social media, and internal communications.
- Contribute to the ideation and execution of campaigns, ensuring projects are completed on time and to a high standard.
- Present design concepts to key stakeholders and effectively communicate design rationale.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with the wider creative team, including animation, video, and motion graphics, as needed.
- Provide creative input and support to other team members.
What You Need for This Role:
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Essential
- Degree/Diploma in design or equivalent experience
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional digital brand design skills
- Ability to create original and visually appealing designs
- Excellent typography, layout, and composition skills
- Experience working within and executing brand guidelines
- Strong problem-solving and communication abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Sports knowledge
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Desirable
- Knowledge of or experience in the online sports betting industry
- Experience in other creative disciplines (Illustration, Motion, Video, 3D)
- Understanding of animation, video, and motion graphics
How you do it – Expectations for fulfilling your role:
As a general rule at KingMakers we want people to be:
- Customer Focus: We keep the customer at the center of everything we do.
- Passion & Dedication: We are passionate about what we do, employing only smart, honest, dedicated, and results oriented team players.
- Openness, Honesty & Directness: We embrace a culture of candor and work together towards the right solution whilst being open, honest, and willing to give and receive feedback, judgment-free. We play the ball, not the person.
- Innovation & Big Thinking: We always look for ways to innovate whilst not losing sight of what's important. The bigger we think, the more we inspire, the better the outcome.
- Ownership & Accountability: We think like owners. If we see a problem, we find a solution. We are pragmatic and always strive to do more with less.
- Speed & Focus: We plan, we strategize, but mostly, we DO. Without doing, there is no progress, we can always change direction but only if we start moving. Fast beats slow.
- Low Ego: The best solutions are achieved when we leave our egos at the door. We always seek opportunities to learn in every situation. No job too small.
- Fun: On balance, we believe in having fun whilst working. We maintain perspective as best as we can, and together, we celebrate our successes.
Beyond our great company benefits and competitive salaries, we recognize that to grow sustainably and thrive positively we need to engage the right talent because our people are a merit to our success. We have an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive and where everybody has a seat at the table.
So, what are you waiting for? Click apply and join our Kingdom today!
What We Do
KingMakers is the leading sports and digital entertainment platform company across the African continent.
We are focused on creating opportunity. Opportunity that allows individuals and communities to realise their dreams – to be the best they can be. Opportunities to grow, to change, to build a business, to make a difference. Opportunity for individuals. Opportunity for our communities.
Our proprietary technology, delivered through our agency and online platforms, brings sports fans and their communities closer to the games they love.
We do this by building products and content experiences that delight our customers daily, that empower our partners and sustain their communities.
That’s why at the heart of KingMakers is a passion to empower individuals and to give back to the community. We do this by allowing agents in our network to grow their own business and in so doing enrich the communities in which we operate.
Our goal is always to put the customer first : by combining technology, customer insight and talent we strive to give African sports fans a superior, more rewarding and engaging experience, online, offline 24/7.
Our Values:
• Customer Focus
• Passion & Dedication
• Openness, Honesty & Directness
• Innovation & Big Thinking
• Ownership & Accountability
• Speed & Focus
• Low Ego
• Fun
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