Detroit Pistons Basketball Company
Graphic Designer
Detroit Pistons Basketball Company, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
Position Title:
Graphic Designer
Circle: Creative
Status (E/NE; FT/PT): NE; FT
Reports to:
Creative Director
Hours:
Up to 40 hours per week + nights, holidays and weekends as necessary
Summary
Are you looking to joining a team of go-getters dedicated to serving and uplifting the community? Join Detroit Pistons team and our mission!
As the Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for developing and crafting print and digital projects for all PS&E properties such as print ads, collateral pieces, billboards, promotional items, web graphics/ads, sponsorship presentations and more.
Here at the Detroit Pistons, we are focused on equality for all. We work collaboratively to foster a diverse and inclusive work environment that celebrates our differences while driving innovation and equity. Creating impactful experiences on and off the court is what we do - and ensuring that everyone has a voice is how we do it.
We are an organization that is committed to leadership in our community, diversity and inclusion, teamwork, our customers and personal character and accountability. We are seeking a driven addition to reflect our core values. We consider ourselves an extension of The Pistons brand, we are excited to engage with the Detroit community, and we want to meet you!
What you'll be doing:
Developing graphics packages for a wide range of media including social, web, email, apparel, outdoor, marketing promotions, and game presentation needs.Covering Detroit Pistons, Motor City Cruise, and Pistons GT games in real-time to support our social and other owned media channelsFacilitating project requests from departments across the Pistons organization, including Partnerships, Membership, Marketing, Game Presentation, Retail, Basketball Operations, HR, and others.Collaborating across Brand Marketing verticals on design and activation strategiesPrinting and producing collateral within the in-house print shop
What we're looking for:
Enthusiastic creative who is passionate about both their design craft and the sports and entertainment industryTo ensure consistency in visual voice across all marketing and communications channels, must be comfortable working within the confines of the Pistons and Motor City Cruise campaign standardsA strong portfolio that showcases refined design skills, inspired creative vision, strong technical skill, a demonstrated understanding of layout design, and alignment with brand standardsExperienced knowledge in Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and LightroomDemonstrated UI and digital design experience for the range of marcomm platforms including web, email, app, social, and OOH preferredExcellent communication skills and strong attention to detailHard-working fast paced, high volumeGraphic Design/Visual Communications degree or equivalent work experience.1-3 years of experience in a design role is preferred.Must be available to work 40 hours per week, unless otherwise agreed upon with their supervisor. Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as necessaryMust have reliable transportation to and from The Henry Ford Detroit Pistons Performance Center and Little Caesars Arena.
We 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.
Graphic Designer
Circle: Creative
Status (E/NE; FT/PT): NE; FT
Reports to:
Creative Director
Hours:
Up to 40 hours per week + nights, holidays and weekends as necessary
Summary
Are you looking to joining a team of go-getters dedicated to serving and uplifting the community? Join Detroit Pistons team and our mission!
As the Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for developing and crafting print and digital projects for all PS&E properties such as print ads, collateral pieces, billboards, promotional items, web graphics/ads, sponsorship presentations and more.
Here at the Detroit Pistons, we are focused on equality for all. We work collaboratively to foster a diverse and inclusive work environment that celebrates our differences while driving innovation and equity. Creating impactful experiences on and off the court is what we do - and ensuring that everyone has a voice is how we do it.
We are an organization that is committed to leadership in our community, diversity and inclusion, teamwork, our customers and personal character and accountability. We are seeking a driven addition to reflect our core values. We consider ourselves an extension of The Pistons brand, we are excited to engage with the Detroit community, and we want to meet you!
What you'll be doing:
Developing graphics packages for a wide range of media including social, web, email, apparel, outdoor, marketing promotions, and game presentation needs.Covering Detroit Pistons, Motor City Cruise, and Pistons GT games in real-time to support our social and other owned media channelsFacilitating project requests from departments across the Pistons organization, including Partnerships, Membership, Marketing, Game Presentation, Retail, Basketball Operations, HR, and others.Collaborating across Brand Marketing verticals on design and activation strategiesPrinting and producing collateral within the in-house print shop
What we're looking for:
Enthusiastic creative who is passionate about both their design craft and the sports and entertainment industryTo ensure consistency in visual voice across all marketing and communications channels, must be comfortable working within the confines of the Pistons and Motor City Cruise campaign standardsA strong portfolio that showcases refined design skills, inspired creative vision, strong technical skill, a demonstrated understanding of layout design, and alignment with brand standardsExperienced knowledge in Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and LightroomDemonstrated UI and digital design experience for the range of marcomm platforms including web, email, app, social, and OOH preferredExcellent communication skills and strong attention to detailHard-working fast paced, high volumeGraphic Design/Visual Communications degree or equivalent work experience.1-3 years of experience in a design role is preferred.Must be available to work 40 hours per week, unless otherwise agreed upon with their supervisor. Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as necessaryMust have reliable transportation to and from The Henry Ford Detroit Pistons Performance Center and Little Caesars Arena.
We 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.