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Excel Sports Management

Senior Designer

Excel Sports Management, New York, New York, us, 10261


Position Summary:

All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.The primary responsibility of this position is to conceptualize, design, and produce sponsorship proposals and sales collateral, with a focus on collaborating with Excel’s Properties team on major brand partnership opportunities across the sports and entertainment landscape. Excel is looking for a technically skilled Sr. Designer who can work seamlessly between Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign to produce compelling corporate assets that rise to meet our objective of being the premier sports agency in the world. You have a strong portfolio of work that demonstrates strict adherence to brand guidelines and corporate sensibilities. An interest in business and marketing is a plus. From direction to production, you’re able to quickly pivot between multiple projects that are simultaneously servicing many brands. You can demonstrate efficient workflows between coordinators, managers, and production. We are looking for a true team player with a love of collaboration and a passion for raising bar. You have 5+ years of professional design experience within a sports agency, major corporation, or similar larger organization. Successful candidates are highly creative and able to clearly articulate their approach, while being open to a variety of perspectives.

Education & Experience:

Design related degree, or 5+ years of professional experience in creative production

Sr. Designer Essential Duties:

Design sponsorship sales materials that create a compelling narrative for brands considering marquee partnership opportunities

Aggregate industry trends and new creative technologies that are relevant to Excel Sports Management

Work collaboratively within our marketing solutions team to manage a pipeline of creative requests

Work with Excel Creative to deliver high-touch creative solutions and design concepts across all divisions

Demonstrate a solutions-driven mentality, with the ability to navigate feedback from internal and external parties with poise

Maintain clear communication and diplomacy under tight timelines

Sr. Designer Essential Technical Skills:

Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically PowerPoint and Google Slides

Sr. Designer Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Demonstrate a good attitude and ability to work in a highly collaborative environment, as a valued member of the team

Must have strong organization and prioritization skills, with an ability to manage expectations and exercise flexibility as needed

Maintain a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, with consistent attention to detail

Previous experience in the sports and/or entertainment industries

Must be able to operate with discretion and confidentiality across all projects

Availability to work nights and weekends as needed

The pay range for this position is: $90,000- $110,000 per year. This position is also eligible for benefits and discretionary bonus.

Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the New York City Salary Transparency Law.

Ultimately, the salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, business sector, and geographic location, among other criteria.

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