Job Overview

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our team and lead the visual direction of our social media presence. This role is responsible for designing engaging content for matchdays, team announcements, sponsor integrations, merchandise promotions, and more. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, understands brand consistency, and is passionate about storytelling through design.

Responsibilities

Design and deliver high-quality graphics for social media platforms (Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook, TikTok)
Create templates and visuals for recurring posts (e.g., Match Day, Starting XI, Halftime, Final Score, Standings, Stats, Vendor Spotlights)
Incorporate sponsor branding into graphics when needed
Maintain consistency with Redlands FC’s visual identity (fonts, colors, tone)
Work closely with the Marketing Manager to plan content in advance
Provide quick turnarounds on game-day graphics and post-game content
Organize and manage files in a collaborative design system (e.g., Google Drive, Adobe CC Cloud)

Requirements

Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Experience designing for social media, preferably in sports or entertainment
Strong sense of layout, typography, and color theory
Familiarity with both square and vertical (story) content formatting
Ability to meet deadlines and adapt quickly to feedback
Portfolio or samples of relevant work required

Nice to Have

Motion graphics/animation skills (After Effects or similar)
Experience with Canva or Figma for team collaboration
Passion for soccer or sports design

Redlands Football Club