Marketing - Graphic Design Seasonal Assistant

Position Profile: Graphic Design Seasonal Assistant 
Department: Marketing  
Reports to: Creative Director
Status: Seasonal, Hourly
 
JOB SUMMARY: 
We are looking for a team player who can design, collaborate, and ideate with the Kansas City Chiefs in-house creative team. You will work on tasks ranging from email campaigns, social media graphics, printed media, and in-stadium graphics packages. An ideal candidate will bring bright ideas, a willingness to learn new skills, multi-task while exhibit a strong work ethic. 
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and develop graphics packages for print material (posters, ads, postcards, brochures)
• Produce web graphics, email marketing, ads, and social media posts.
• Creative support of club events (invitations, signage, credentials, merch)
• Assist with photo editing and creation of graphics for the Partnership and Marketing Departments
• Manage creative requests simultaneously from across the Kansas City Chiefs organization from start to finish.
• Work as a team to brainstorm ideas in a group setting.
• Assist design team and take direction as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience is preferred.
• A portfolio is required in order to be considered for this opportunity. Please submit past and current work in either a PDF document or provide a link to your website. An online portfolio is strongly preferred.
• Brand Management; understanding how to work within a style guide.
• Deep understanding of typography, hierarchy, composition, and color theory.
• Individuals must possess strong conversational, written, and visual communication skills.
• Must have a substantial knowledge of the following Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office programs: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Experience with motion graphics is not required but is a highly valued skill.
• Ability to work on Macintosh and Windows computers.