Utah Jazz - Salt Lake City, UT
posted 3 months ago
The Utah Jazz and Utah Hockey Club are seeking a Junior Graphic Designer to join their creative team. This entry-level position will work under the guidance of a Design Manager and will be responsible for creating both digital and print-based graphics for Corporate Partnerships and Business Development initiatives for the Utah Jazz and Utah Hockey Club, as well as for the Delta Center and other related projects. The ideal candidate should be technically proficient, passionate about design, hard-working, detail-oriented, and knowledgeable about the latest trends and practices in graphic design. A design portfolio is required for consideration, as applications without a portfolio will not be reviewed. In this role, the Junior Graphic Designer will create visual mockups of sales assets using industry-standard software such as Photoshop and Illustrator. The designer will also be tasked with ensuring brand consistency across all materials, understanding the design process, and adhering to timelines. A positive attitude and teamwork are essential, as the designer will contribute to a winning culture and support colleagues who interact directly with customers. Upholding the legal, financial, and moral integrity of the company is also a key responsibility, along with exemplifying the brand principles of the Utah Jazz and Utah Hockey Club. The position may include other duties as assigned by the Design Manager. The successful candidate will demonstrate effective communication skills, be action-oriented, and possess strong planning and alignment capabilities. This role requires a 4-year degree in graphic design or a related field, along with 1-2 years of applied design experience or a portfolio that reflects equivalent experience. Proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite on MacOS is essential, as is the ability to work well in a team environment and manage quick turnarounds and short deadlines. The candidate must also be willing to work nights and weekends as needed.