Brand & Creative Director - Athletics

Critical Playground LLC; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake Forest Athletics is seeking a Graphic Designer to craft graphics for digital and print publications and support brand strategy across departments. You will contribute to innovative design, assist with content creation, and collaborate with Athletics Communications, Fan Experience, Video Services and Deacon Club to deliver compelling visuals.

The role requires a design-forward mindset, a Bachelor's degree with related collegiate experience, and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite; ability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with at least two years of related collegiate experience.
• Strong design-forward skill-set for innovative design, branding and content creation.
• Experience producing graphics for digital and print publications.

Responsibilities

• Assist the development of the Wake Forest Athletics brand across print, digital, and audio/video platforms.
• Produce and design content for Athletics Communications, Fan Experience, Video Services, Deacon Club, Ticket Office and other departments.
• Assists with administrative projects and weekly recruiting needs of all coaching staffs.
• Foster an innovative and creative environment that reflects brand identity standards.
• Design and produce high-quality marketing pieces across formats (logos, stationary, brochures, mailers, ads, posters, newsletters).
• Assist with video board designs and production for in-venue content.
• Collaborate to ensure consistency in creative direction for external publications.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines.
• Oversee student/intern workers in design and production.
• Abide by NCAA/ACC policies and procedures.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Graphic design

Branding

Content creation

Adobe Creative Suite

Video production

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Premiere Pro

Job description

Wake Forest Athletics is seeking a Graphic Designer to craft graphics for digital and print publications and support brand strategy across departments. You will contribute to innovative design, assist with content creation, and collaborate with Athletics Communications, Fan Experience, Video Services and Deacon Club to deliver compelling visuals.

The role requires a design-forward mindset, a Bachelor's degree with related collegiate experience, and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite; ability