Digital Content Designer (NFL)

Global Sports Jobs Limited; Los Angeles (CA); Sur place; USD 71 000 - 82 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Professional development programmes

Generous paid time off

Parental leave

401k with matching

Medical, dental, vision

Commuter benefits

Résumé du poste

THE·TEAM is seeking a Creative Designer to lead visual storytelling for @the.team.nfl, translating NFL and NIL talent into social-first graphics, motion, and video. You will collaborate with social, marketing and talent teams to refresh visual direction and elevate the account's presence.

Responsibilities include creating on-brand assets across channels, developing a fresh visual system, and translating moments into compelling graphics for announcements, drafts, and partnerships.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of graphic design experience in agency, brand or sports/entertainment.
• Strong portfolio across digital, social and brand design.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and motion tools.
• Experience designing for social platforms (Instagram, TikTok).
• Ability to translate data and sports info into clear visuals.

Responsabilités

• Tell the broader story of THE·TEAM's football ecosystem across HS, college and NFL.
• Identify compelling moments from our talent journeys for visual storytelling.
• Translate work across representation, NIL, marketing, partnerships into visuals.
• Use client wins to attract attention and showcase industry knowledge.
• Design high-quality, on-brand creatives for social, digital and marketing.
• Develop graphics and visual systems for a refreshed identity for @the.team.nfl.
• Support motion design and short-form video as needed.
• Collaborate with teams to bring athlete narratives to life.
• Stay updated on NFL and football culture trends to inform direction.

Connaissances

Graphic design

Portfolio development

Social platforms design

Typography & layout

Motion graphics

Video editing

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Marketing or related field

Outils

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Description du poste

About the Role

The Creative Designer will lead visual storytelling for @the.team.nfl, THE·TEAM's dedicated American Football social platform, bringing NFL and NIL talent representation to life through contemporary, social-first design. Working within a fast-paced environment, the role collaborates closely with social, marketing and talent teams to create engaging content that communicates the brand voice, showcases clients and elevates the account's presence. A major focus is establishing a refreshed visual direction and translating player moments, partnerships and football insights into graphics, infographics, motion and short-form video assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Tell the broader story of THE·TEAM's football ecosystem across high school, college and the NFL.
• Understand the individual journeys of our talent and identify the most compelling moments within them.
• Translate our work across representation, NIL, marketing, partnerships, experiences and career development into accessible visual storytelling.
• Use athlete and client wins to attract positive attention, introduce emerging talent and demonstrate our knowledge of the industry.
• Help position THE·TEAM as one of the most experienced and sophisticated organisations operating in the business of American football.
• Design high-quality, on-brand creative across social, digital and marketing channels.
• Develop graphics, templates and visual systems that establish a fresh, contemporary and consistent identity for @the.team.nfl.
• Execute a range of assets including player announcements, signings, draft content, gameday coverage, milestones, brand partnerships and marketing collateral.
• Support motion design and short-form video editing as needed.
• Translate player moments, partnerships and milestones into visually compelling, social-first creative.
• Collaborate with social, marketing and talent teams to bring athlete narratives to life.
• Stay tapped into NFL, college football, athlete and broader cultural trends to inform creative direction.
• Identify visually relevant ways to introduce younger and emerging players to new audiences.
• Balance creativity with clarity to ensure content is both engaging and brand-aligned.
• Lead the evolution of @the.team.nfl's visual identity across all touchpoints.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in graphic design, preferably within an agency, brand or sports/entertainment environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Marketing or a related field.
• Strong portfolio showcasing digital, social and brand design work.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, and familiarity with motion tools such as After Effects and Premiere Pro.
• Experience designing for social platforms, with an understanding of best practices across Instagram, TikTok and emerging channels.
• Ability to translate data, research and sports information into visually compelling, easy-to-understand graphics and layouts.
• Strong understanding of typography, layout, colour and visual storytelling.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality execution.
• High standard of excellence, with the flexibility to work non-traditional hours when needed and anticipate challenges with thoughtful communication.
• Strong knowledge of the NFL, football culture and the wider sports landscape.
• Awareness of cultural trends across sports, music and entertainment.
• Proficiency in Google Suite, Keynote, Slack and Box.

Salary

• Base salary range: $71,000–$82,000, plus bonus potential if applicable for the role.

Benefits & Perks

• Professional development programmes including learning and development opportunities, mentorship, and career advancement support.
• Generous paid time off and holiday allowances.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401k retirement plan with contribution matching.
• Medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life and disability coverage options.
• Ancillary benefits including critical illness, identity protection, pet insurance, 529 plans and more.
• Commuter benefits to support travel and commuting needs, where available.

About the Company

THE·TEAM is proud to provide representation and marketing services to talent, brands and properties across 28 countries and more than 70 cities worldwide. Shaped by our belief in the unifying power of sports, music and entertainment, THE·TEAM leads with intelligence, ideas and influence.