Football Graphic Designer

Description:

Responsibilities

• Works with Utah Football Recruiting Department to develop all graphics for recruiting.
• Assist in the development of creative ideas and campaigns related to football recruiting.
• Works directly as a part of the Utah Football Creative Department for the creation and planning of campaigns, concepts, and styles.
• Create and assist with in-game content for both home and away games – including photos and videos if qualified.
• Works with the Utah Football Recruiting Department to assist in recruiting photoshoots on official and unofficial visits.
• Assist in the creation of Microsoft PowerPoint presentations for recruiting.
• Researches and studies ideas related to each project; conceptualizes original work to communicate the intent of the project.
• Designs a wide range of artistic material, e.g., social media items, posters, brochures, billboards, etc., using the Adobe suite.
• Determines size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, selects style and size of type, chooses color/s, and arranges layout based upon available space.
• Completes pre-press check by ensuring colors and saturation are exact, overlap properly, do not leave gaps, and ensure inks are solid and in the correct place.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design or a design-related field with 2+ years’ experience. We will also consider candidates with relevant work experience.
• Must have a strong design portfolio to be considered for this position.
• The incumbent must be familiar with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) and Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, etc). Preferred if familiar with Adobe After Effects as well.
• Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.