Graphic Designer - CLTFC

Gondola; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional sports team in Charlotte, North Carolina, is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to support their marketing and brand initiatives. The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of experience in graphic design, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, and a strong understanding of layout techniques. Responsibilities include collaborating with various departments to maintain the visual brand identity, delivering content on matchdays, and developing creative designs for marketing materials. This role offers opportunities for skill development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in graphic design for digital and print.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Strong understanding of typography, balance, and scale.
• Able to take projects from concept to completion using workflow tools.
• Experience producing print-ready materials for marketing and ticketing.
• Comfortable in a digital and Apple ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain brand identity for Charlotte FC.
• Collaborate with various departments to produce designs.
• Deliver content on matchdays as needed.
• Deliver real-time matchday content and assist in content development.
• Continuously develop skills and explore new techniques.
• Organize and contribute to the brand asset management system.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Graphic design

Adobe Creative Suite

Layout understanding

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Lightroom

After Effects

Camera RAW

Job description

# Graphic Designer - CLTFC## •### @CharlotteFCPosted on 12/30/2025•Full-time## Job Description**JOB TITLE:** Graphic Designer**DEPARTMENT/GROUP:** Creative Content / Marketing**REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:** Reports to Senior Graphic Designer**STATUS:** Full-Time (Exempt)**About Charlotte FC**Charlotte Football Club is the Major League Soccer Club in the Carolinas. The Club’s mission is to be a unifying force that is bigger than one city and encourage a sense of belonging through a progressive, collective, and ambitious approach that guides efforts on and off the pitch. CLTFC is committed to driving growth through the sport and community outreach. Charlotte FC is owned by David Tepper and is a part of Tepper Sports & Entertainment, which also includes Bank of America Stadium and the Carolina Panthers. For more information, visit .**POSITION SUMMARY:**Charlotte Football Club is seeking a talented Graphic Designer with experience producing graphics for digital and printing publications. The ideal candidate should have a strong design-forward skill set to innovative design, branding and content creation. This position will have an impact across the business with a focus on supporting marketing and brand initiatives. Graphic Designers are at the entry level and work closely with the Lead Graphic Designer on a day-to-day basis, reporting to the Creative Director.**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Assist the development of the visual brand identity of Charlotte Football Club and Crown Legacy Football Club, maintaining brand standards to create designs that reinforce brand style and voice across various visual touchpoints.* Collaborate with marketing, sponsorship, digital, ticketing, community, partnerships, stadium ops, premium services, content, technical staff, human resources, executive leadership and other departments within the organization to consistently produce requested deliverables in a timely and effective manner.* Work directly with the creative team on brainstorming, developing, and executing design work for the organization. These include but are not limited to marketing materials, logos, signage, environmental, installations, promotional items, advertisements, brochures, flyers, digital/social content, etc.* Deliver real-time content on matchdays and assist in the development of content as needed* Constantly develop skills and explore new creative techniques.* Communicate creative ideas within a collaborative environment.* Assist with organizing and adding to a brand asset management system.* Other duties as assigned.**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:*** 1-2 years of experience creating various types of media including digital and print* Must be experienced with using Adobe’s Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.)* Strong understanding of layout (i.e. typography, balance, scale) and other fundamental design techniques* Must be able to design projects from concept to completion and use project management software to track workflow* Experience in taking creative ideas and translating them to visual presentations* Prior knowledge of creating print ready materials for marketing and ticketing purposes.* Must be technically knowledgeable and savvy in a digital and Apple environment**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:*** Knowledge of photo editing using Lightroom or Photoshop/Camera RAW* Knowledge of motion design techniques using After Effects.**SKILLS FOR SUCCESS:*** Strong work ethic and attention to detail* Strong verbal and written communication skills* Works well within a collaborative, team-driven, and goal-based environment* Works well under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude* Must be a team player, reliable, and dependable with a can-do attitude* Must maintain complete confidentiality of privileged, and/or sensitive information* Must, at all times, display the character and values of the Tepper Sports & Entertainment brand* The ability to prioritize workload to manage time and tasks* Be willing to accept or be open to feedback and critique related to design projects**WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:*** Must be able to work in Charlotte FC matches* Ability to sit at a desk and work on a computer for extended periods (up to 8 hours per day).* Manual dexterity to operate a computer, keyboard, mouse, and other digital tools.* Occasional lifting and carrying equipment or printed materials (up to 20 pounds).* Visual acuity to accurately review design work, including color accuracy and detail.* Ability to work both indoors and outdoors, and endure weather conditions, including rain, wind, high and low temperatures, etc.* Must be able to work in non-traditional settings, and work non-traditional hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as neededWe 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.LocationOn-siteCharlotte, North CarolinaPayPay not disclosedSimilar roles/responsibilitiesGraphic ArtistGraphic Designer