***Design portfolio must be attached with each submission.

The Tampa Bay Rays and Rowdies are seeking a creative, hard-working and team-oriented individual to join our ambitious and forward-thinking Rays Creative team. The Graphic Designer is expected to design engaging and high-level creative that will touch every part of our business. This graphic
designer will contribute to our fun and energetic culture, bringing a positive attitude and a keen eye for creative problem solving.

Responsibilities

Produce compelling art and visuals, functional graphic design, and excellent branding and campaign work from conception to completion
Collaborate with the Rays and Rowdies creative team to push our brand creative forward in new and exciting ways
Responsible for the design and production of art for various creative initiatives such as, but not limited to:
- Social media
- Digital, print and out of home advertising
- Stadium signage and corporate partnership assets
- Promotional items/packaging
- Sales and analytics collateral and materials
Participate in brainstorming sessions for global creative
Foster strong working relationships with other creative team members
Work hand-in-hand with project management staff, receiving feedback from stakeholders and teammates to create high impact dead-line driven projects
Produce some designs during non-normal business hours in accordance with gamedays and vital baseball and soccer communications

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor’s degree
3+ years of experience in a creative or design role on a team or agency
Creative problem solver
Positive, friendly and team-oriented attitude
Self-starter with multitasking experience
Comfort working in a deadline-driven environment
Ability to work flexible hours, including some weekends and holidays
Knowledge of current design trends and an interest in emerging visual styles
Fluency in Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically in InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Background and/or passion for fine art media
Good copywriting instincts and a strong attention to detail
High level skills in typography, spatial hierarchy and brand and logo creation
Knowledge of baseball preferred

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.