Graphic Designer

About The Role

The Graphic Designer at EL1 Sports plays a vital role in creating visually compelling content tailored for multiple platforms including social media, email campaigns, newsletters, print materials, websites, and mobile applications. This role involves designing engaging graphics and flyers, supporting the marketing team with creative assets, and providing strategic insights to enhance content effectiveness. The Graphic Designer will also be responsible for capturing and editing photos and videos that resonate with the youth sports community. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to develop innovative marketing strategies and ensure brand consistency is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Marketing, or related field
• Minimum of 2 years of professional graphic design experience, or a portfolio demonstrating relevant work
• Expert proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud applications including Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and After Effects
• Strong understanding of digital and print design principles and techniques
• Experience in photo and video editing, capturing content with DSLR cameras is a plus
• Knowledge of HTML and CSS is advantageous
• Excellent communication, organizational, and self-management skills
• Able to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Attention to detail with a keen eye for editing and visual storytelling
• Passion for sports, especially baseball, football, or softball, preferred
• Experience working remotely or in a flexible work environment preferred

Responsibilities

• Create engaging and innovative visual content for social media, email campaigns, print materials, websites, and apps
• Collaborate with marketing team and Program Managers to develop concepts and produce creative assets aligned with organizational goals
• Optimize and adapt designs based on performance metrics and audience engagement
• Contribute to marketing strategy development through compelling design work and content insights
• Design and produce graphics, flyers, banners, and other promotional materials
• Capture and edit photos and videos suitable for youth sports audiences, ensuring high-quality output
• Maintain project timelines and coordinate with team members to meet deadlines
• Stay updated on the latest trends in marketing design and incorporate innovative ideas into projects
• Operate all relevant equipment and software at an expert level to produce professional-grade content
• Support organizational goals, values, and mission in all creative activities
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the marketing and branding efforts

Benefits

• Starting salary of $50,000 per year, with overtime pay for extended hours
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Flexible remote work environment with potential on-site opportunities in CA or WA
• Engagement in a dynamic, sports-focused organization committed to community impact
• Participation in national sporting events and initiatives

Equal Opportunity

EL1 Sports is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We believe that diverse perspectives and backgrounds foster innovation and excellence in our organization.