Graphic Designer | Full-Time | Moody Center

About the Venue

At Moody Center in Austin, Texas, we have a championship organization that serves our fans, community, and business partners through world-class sports, entertainment, and experiences. We believe our employees are our greatest assets. We strive to create a culture that empowers and inspires our employees to go above and beyond for our clients, patrons, and community.

Moody Center is Austin’s new arena that gave the “Live Music Capital of the World” the world-class arena it deserves. Designed specifically for concerts, the new arena is home to the University of Texas Women’s and Men’s basketball games, family shows, and other sporting and community events.

Responsibilities

• Create, design, and develop digital signage (ribbon boards and LED boards), print, and in-venue platforms.
• Support the development and implementation of graphic production standards, practices, and procedures for the use of venue identity/identities.
• Create unique templates and design branding for various social media platforms.
• Create unique layouts and designs for promoters and event clients as needed/required: admats, signage, print and web ads, product concept and development, e-blasts, etc.
• Ensure quality and timely creative production and communication.
• Deliver flawless production-ready assets for high-volume printing, working efficiently with vendors to ensure quality and on-time delivery.
• Provide creative ideas, samples, client mock-ups, and final designs on assignments.
• Effectively communicate, support, and enhance the mission and vision across a wide range of media.
• Recommend and implement process improvement (e.g., streamline work flow, add automations, eliminate redundancies, manage work order process, etc.).
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and content creation strategy meetings.
• Create, own, and execute multiple projects from start to finish.
• Assist the creative team and the design intern with on-site questions related to creative projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with graphic design major or minor preferred.
• Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
• 2-3+ years of professional experience working in the field of graphic design/communication arts and/or marketing.
• Knowledge of requirements and experience working with traditional four-color printing and digital design.
• Knowledge in photography/photo-retouching.
• Strong skills in original design, as well as the ability to conceptualize and utilize existing templates and stock art media.
• Strong eye for layout, typography, composition, and color.
• Strong ability to turn concepts and ideas into productive pieces of graphic design/art.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks at once in a fast-paced work environment while still maintaining a high level of creativity.
• Proficient in web production with strong copywriting, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Proficient in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience designing static and animated ads for web, social, email, and display is preferred.
• Experience in video production and editing is preferred.
• Knowledge in Final Cut Pro and/or Adobe Premier is preferred.
• Experience in digital asset management is preferred.
• Experience in the music and entertainment industry is preferred.
• Ability to utilize advertising materials and design assets.

Benefits

Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

Pay

This position pays an annual salary of $60,000-$70,000.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is not specified.