Job Description
WME is the original advocate for the world’s most extraordinary talent, enabling generations of artists and creators to achieve success, impact culture, and shape a better world. WME’s creative department is seeking a WME Sports Graphic Designer to join the team to help continue to push that mission forward.
WME Sports represents today’s stars and Hall-of-Famers, athletes, coaches, broadcasters, executives, and institutions that keep sports at the forefront of culture. From record-breaking contracts and blockbuster brand partnerships to building first-of-its-kind media companies, WME Sports helps clients maximize earnings and extend their influence beyond the field of play.
This role will be critical in the building of graphic design elements that push WME’s sports business forward.
Responsibilities
· Support the development and execution of digital and print design including but not limited to client materials (e.g., presentation and pitch decks, logos), social media graphics, event collateral, signage, invites, newsletters and corporate focused materials
· Translate the WME brand into powerful and purposeful creative concepts
· Collaborate with internal creative team, broader marketing and social teams, client strategy team, and other groups across the company
Experience Required
· 4+ years of experience as a professional graphic designer
· Highly proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
· Understand Keynote and PowerPoint
· Must be extremely detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize work
· Comfortable in a fast-paced environment while consistently meeting deadlines
· Strong layout and typography skills
This position is extremely fast-paced and hands-on. The ability to multi-task and stay calm under pressure is crucial. The creative team interfaces with various agents, executives, and clients about their creative needs and effectively manages the entire creative process for multiple projects simultaneously.
Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.
Location: Los Angeles, CA or New York, NY
Job Type: Full-time
WME is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Per local requirements and in the interest of transparency, the hourly rate shown below reflects the prevalent current hiring range for this position. Hiring pay rates are based on a number of factors, including location and may vary depending on job-related qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. The company strives to provide locally competitive rewards packages, which include base rate along with, as applicable, short- and long-term incentives, growth and developmental opportunities, and robust benefits, such as health care, retirement, vacation and other paid time off, and additional offerings.
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WME is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.With over 125 years of experience, we work with clients across the full creative spectrum to diversify and grow their businesses, leverage the full potential of their intellectual property, and bring projects to life that define the cultural landscape.