Senior Graphic Designer

The Senior Graphic Designer will create innovative, visually impactful designs for internally and externally facing digital and print applications which directly impact the business interests and brand development of the Detroit Lions.

• →Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, while taking direction from the Creative Director, collaborating with the rest of the Creative Services team and multi-tasking projects.
• →Works independently to achieve brand awareness throughout multiple media channels and platforms.
• →Manage relationships with internal partners and external vendors
• →Will accept other responsibilities and duties required by the supervisor consistent with the objectives and essential functions of this position. Such responsibilities shall be incorporated into the position description if they are ongoing.
• →Exercise discretion with confidential information

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field
• Minimum of 6 years of active employment as a creative professional; experience in sports and/or entertainment preferred
• Must present a portfolio of works that represents a diverse creative skill set including:
  • Publication layout
  • Typography
  • Identity/logo design
  • Photo editing and compositing
  • Adherence to a style guide/brand system
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. After Effects and Premiere Pro a plus
• Excellent design sense; thorough understanding of design theory including principles such as color, typography and composition
• Knowledge of print production and the pre-press process
• Solid design expertise in social media and digital user experience
• Experience with client relationships, understanding client needs and meeting deadlines
• Experience working collaboratively across multiple departments
• In depth understanding of the National Football League