Forward Madison FC

Forward Madison FC

Lead Graphic Designer

Forward Madison FC and Rally Madison FC - Entry Level
Madison · WI
Graphic Design/Creative Services
We are seeking a creative, organized, and motivated Graphic Designer to join our team at Forward Madison FC and Rally Madison FC.  Graphic design will play a key role in all branding elements of both teams.

Responsibilities
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  • Lead & Manage graphic request submission platform and work closely with the entire Forward Madison FC and Rally Madison FC staff to collaborate on requested projects, including but not limited to matchday, kit launches, ticket promos, and community initiatives.
  • Design in-game graphics and animations for digital channels and the in-stadium video board prior to and during home and away matches.
  • Collaborate with the ticket sales team to create sales graphics and collateral.
  • Assist the merchandise team with retail capsules, products, kit design, and launches.
  • Work with the sponsorship team to accurately fulfill sponsor activations on an individual and season-long basis.
  • Create identity/logo design for internal initiatives, events, corporate partner events, and programs.
  • Prepare images for production through color correction and photo retouching techniques.
  • Assist on location and in-studio during photo shoots, video shoots and special events.
  • Work with different staff to meet all deadlines for creative projects.
  • Stay up to date on the latest design trends, innovative sports branding, and industry best practices to continuously elevate the visual presence of the Forward Madison FC and Rally Madison FC brand.
  • Receive and incorporate feedback from key stakeholders to improve and refine visual designs, ensuring alignment with project goals and brand standards.

Requirements:
  • 2-3 years experience in graphic design or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Experience working with different creative mediums such as print, digital, out-of-home and other marketing channels.
  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising, graphic design, or a related field.
  • Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, with experience using other industry-standard tools and platforms like Canva and project management tools like Trello

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.

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