Junior Graphic Designer
San Diego FC - San Diego
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JUNIOR GRAPHICS DESIGNER
About San Diego FC
At San Diego FC, we believe football is more than a game — it’s a community, a culture, and a movement. As one of MLS’ newest clubs, we’re building not just a team, but a brand that reflects the heart of San Diego. Our Creative Team plays a central role in telling that story.
Role Overview
We are looking for a talented and motivated Junior Graphic Designer to join our Brand & Creative team. This entry-level position will support the creation of visual content across a wide range of club needs — from social media graphics and marketing assets to matchday creative and merchandise designs. The ideal candidate has strong design fundamentals, is eager to grow in a fast-paced environment, and thrives collaborating with a multi-disciplinary creative team.
Please include a link to your design portfolio in your application or at the top of your resume. We recommend using a publicly accessible link so our team can easily review your work during the screening process. Applications without a portfolio may not be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Design digital and print assets for marketing campaigns, social media, partnerships, merchandise, stadium signage, and internal needs.
- Collaborate with the creative, social, and marketing teams to ensure consistent brand storytelling across platforms.
- Assist in managing creative assets, maintaining file organization, version control, and proper handoffs.
- Follow established brand guidelines while contributing fresh ideas and creative input.
- Support photo retouching, typography, and light motion graphics as needed. Participate in team meetings, creative brainstorms, and feedback sessions.
- Be flexible to support fast-turn deadlines tied to matchday, club events, and content releases.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
- 1-2 years of Graphic Design experience.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign required; After Effects a plus).
- Strong understanding of layout, typography, color, and brand systems. Attention to detail with a commitment to high quality work.
- Ability to receive feedback and apply creative direction.
- Comfortable working in a fast-moving, collaborative environment. General knowledge of and passion for soccer a plus.
This is an opportunity to be a part of a great team building something meaningful for San Diego. We offer excellent benefits including health coverages with generous company contributions, over 30 days of paid time off, and a 4% company match on your 401(k).
San Diego FC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.