Full-Time Graphic Designer
Job Description
About USA Volleyball
Would you like to work in the Olympic movement with one of the most successful organizations serving one of the fastest growing and exciting sports in the world? USA Volleyball (USAV) is the national governing body for beach, indoor, sitting, snow, and para-beach volleyball in the United States with over 400,000 members, responsible for selecting the Olympic and Paralympic volleyball teams. USA Volleyball also supports a network of regional associations, youth and junior programs, national championships, coaching and officials training, grassroots development, and the SafeSport initiative. Visit www.usavolleyball.org for more.
USAV is an equal opportunity employer committed to increasing the diversity of its community. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, gender identity or expression, disability, or sexual orientation in our programs and activities or our employment practices. To learn more about USAV’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, please visit our DEI page at: https://usavolleyball.org/dei/
Job Description
The Graphic Designer is a regular full-time position in the Creative Services department reporting to the Manager, Brand & Design. This position will design and produce creative assets for print and digital campaigns and projects. Seeking a collaborative self-starter who can work well individually and as a member of a motivated team. Responsibility will be extended to design brand identities for events and programs in alignment with the overall USA Volleyball brand. Extended hours may be required to include nights, weekends and holidays. This position is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities include but are not necessarily limited to:
- Create graphic designs for print and digital campaigns and projects
- Create event/program brand systems and identities in alignment with USA Volleyball brand
- Conceive and execute designs for apparel and merchandise in accordance with marketing campaigns
- Work simultaneously on various projects based on workload, upcoming events and department goals.
- Design and layout collateral, brochures, multimedia, and various print and digital publications
- Create unique designs and maintain the brand standard
- Edit photos for use in marketing campaigns
- Review and approve usage of any USA Volleyball IP, brand and marks on an as needed basis
- Other duties and projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or certification in graphic design, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in graphic design
- Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud and its cross-functions in design, with an emphasis in Illustrator.
- Skilled in designing for various print and digital formats (i.e., screen printing, die-cuts, print/digital publications, presentations, serigraphy/screen-printing)
- Maintain consistent communication with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to prioritize and organize multiple responsibilities and meet critical deadlines
- Must be able to successfully pass a USAV background screening (prior to hire date)
- Must successfully complete SafeSport training (within two weeks of hire) and remain current
- Able to work in a PC environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience using Adobe After Effects
Salary: $18.50/hr. which is the equivalent of $38,500 annually.
Benefits:
USAV also offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees to include:
- Paid Vacation
- Personal Time (PTO)
- Up to 14.5 paid holidays per year
- 403B retirement plan
- Health Benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- Parental leave
- Robust EAP and wellness program
- Employer paid life insurance
Benefits may be modified or discontinued from time to time at the company’s discretion as permitted by law
How to Apply
Applications accepted online only. Phone calls not accepted. Applications must be received by no later than Friday, December 10, 2021. Please ensure your cover letter addresses your interest in USAV and the position. https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/List/3611/USA-Volleyball509 total views, 0 today