Creative Automation & Production Specialist

State Farm Arena; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tickets to events

Hawks Shop discounts

Team member basketball tournaments

Job summary

State Farm Arena in Atlanta is looking for a Creative Automation & Production Specialist to enhance marketing campaigns and brand initiatives. This role involves developing AI-assisted workflows for scalable design and motion systems, ensuring consistent brand execution across multiple platforms. Candidates should have 2-5 years of relevant experience and expertise in Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator. The position emphasizes creativity, teamwork, and meaningful guest interactions, contributing to a vibrant live entertainment environment.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in motion design, creative technology, or digital production.
• Strong understanding of brand systems and scalable design production.
• Strong collaboration skills across brand, design, and production teams.

Responsibilities

• Support marketing campaign execution across multiple brands.
• Translate creative direction into scalable asset templates.
• Develop automation systems for creative production.

Skills

Adobe After Effects

Photoshop

Illustrator

AI-assisted creative tools

Creative technology

Job description

Creative Automation & Production Specialist page is loaded## Creative Automation & Production Specialistlocations: Atlanta, GAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id: JR00900**Who are we:** A professional basketball team and state-of-the-art arena/entertainment venue that specializes in creating memorable experiences for each guest we interact with. Some of our favorite things are live sports, concerts, comedy shows, family shows, and most any other world-class event you can think of, and we’re looking for someone who shares the same interests. We live for the fast-paced world of sports & live entertainment, and as such, we work hard, run fast, execute flawlessly, and party it up when it all comes together. Lastly, we strive to deliver wonderful experiences that create lasting memories, and we prefer to surround ourselves with those who are the best at what they do.**Who are you**: An enthusiastic lover of sports, live entertainment, and people. You have true passion for engaging in meaningful interactions and creating memorable experiences for all guests. You strive to be helpful, engaging, and knowledgeable of all things Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena. You enjoy being a part of an exciting and dynamic group, and you’re committed to continuously enhancing the productivity and effectiveness of your team. Lastly, you enjoy working hard and celebrating hard, and you’d be shocked if guests weren’t positively impacted by their interactions with you.**Job Summary:**The Creative Automation & Production Specialist plays a critical role in scaling branded creative across the Atlanta Hawks, College Park Skyhawks, and State Farm Arena. This technology-forward design role supports the execution of high-impact marketing campaigns and brand initiatives by developing AI-assisted creative automation workflows that accelerate visual versioning, motion adaptation, and multi-format deployment.Working in close collaboration with Brand and Design leadership, this role blends technical fluency with strong visual craft—translating creative direction into scalable design and motion systems that enable consistent, high-quality execution across digital, social, paid media, in-arena, and partnership platforms.**Marketing & Campaign Enablement*** Support the execution of marketing campaigns across the Hawks, Skyhawks, and State Farm Arena brands.* Translate creative direction into scalable asset templates and AI-assisted production workflows that enable rapid creative execution.* Ensure that AI-assisted outputs align with established brand standards, tone, and visual identity.* Contribute to maintaining creative consistency across multiple brands within a unified organizational strategy.**Campaigns, Promotions & Branded Execution Support*** Assist in the scalable production of assets for major initiatives including season launches, jersey reveals, single-game promotions, membership campaigns, and paid media (digital advertising and out-of-home).* Develop AI-driven automation systems that support high-volume social, digital, and motion graphics versioning.* Adapt static creative into motion-ready assets for social, broadcast, and in-arena platforms.* Support in-arena visual content production through scalable asset adaptation for LED displays, motion graphics systems, and presentation environments.**Global Partnerships & Co-Branded Creative*** Support versioning and adaptation of partner-facing creative assets across digital, presentation, and activation platforms.* Develop AI-driven automation systems that allow rapid sponsor swaps, localization, and multi-format deployment while maintaining brand integrity.* Ensure co-branded outputs align with Hawks Studios’ visual standards.**Social & Content Velocity*** Develop scalable templates and AI-assisted workflows that support high-volume social content production including announcements, milestones, and campaign drops.* Increase speed-to-publish through AI-assisted resizing, adaptation, and motion enhancement.* Balance cultural relevance with brand consistency.**Creative Technology & Automation*** Support creative leadership in identifying and implementing AI tools that streamline static and video versioning.* Build repeatable automation systems for resizing, localization, format adaptation, and sponsor integration.* Animate static creative into motion using AI-assisted and traditional motion design tools.* Continuously evaluate emerging generative and automation platforms relevant to sports and entertainment media production.**Qualifications*** 2–5 years of experience in motion design, creative technology, or digital production.* Heavy expertise in **Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator**.* Experience with AI-assisted creative tools and automation workflows.* Strong understanding of brand systems and scalable design production.* Strong collaboration skills across brand, design, and production teams.* Ability to balance experimentation and innovation with brand discipline. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.*If this opportunity looks exciting to you, please complete the application process. Go Hawks!*We are a professional basketball team and state-of-the-art arena/entertainment venue that specializes in creatingmemorable experiences for each guest we interact with.The Hawks came to Atlanta in 1968 and since then, we have been True to Atlanta. Once you become a Team Member, you are family and we are True to You.The home of the Hawks, State Farm Arena has recently been completely renovated to better serve our fans in all aspects of their experiences at the arena. We host approximately 160 events and nearly 2 million guests annually with a capacity of more than 17,000. A 100% smoke-free campus, State Farm Arena is consistently ranked among the top 10 concert and event venues in the world.For our Team Members, we strive to be the best place to work in Atlanta. That means being True to You with investing in your development while having fun. We like to celebrate a lot with parties, hosting team member basketball tournaments and so much more. We offer competitive benefits and perks like tickets to events and Hawks Shop discounts.Whether hustling on the court, giving back to our communities, or investing in our team members, we are always True to Atlanta. Come be a part of the action. Go Hawks!We have also earned the #1 Game Experience in the NBA, and have reached these accomplishments through the amazing work of all of our Team Members. We know you will continue this trend as a valued Team Member with the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena. Our culture is built on inclusion, diversity and innovation, all with a touch of southern hospitality. We show our culture in the community by building bridges through basketball. We have basketball camps and coaching clinics, we build new public courts in metro Atlanta neighborhoods, and many other projects like the Million Meal Pack.