Fans don't just follow the sport, they feel it - the pain, the passion, the guts, and the glory. When we at Sportskeeda look at sports fans we don't see a crowd; we see you. We're one of you, and we strive to keep you on top of every possible sports trend by creating engaging and insightful content at lightning-quick speed.
Established in 2009, Sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the world's biggest sports and esports subjects and serves over 100 Million fans every month. Our passionate team comprises top content creators from around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content pieces on a daily basis.
We are a Great Place to Work certified organization, with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe.
Job Description
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Contract
We are seeking a talented and creative Graphic Designer to join our Videos Team. As a Graphic Designer at SportsKeeda, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the visual appeal of our video content. You will collaborate closely with the Videos Team to create eye-catching thumbnails, graphics, and visual elements that captivate our audience and drive engagement.
Responsibilities:
1. Thumbnail Design:
- Develop visually compelling thumbnails for video content across various sports categories.
- Incorporate branding elements and adhere to the SportsKeeda visual style guide.
2. Visual Enhancements:
- Collaborate with video editors to enhance the overall visual appeal of video content.
- Create custom graphics, overlays, and animations to elevate the production quality.
3. Brand Consistency:
- Ensure consistency in visual elements, maintaining the SportsKeeda brand identity.
- Collaborate with the design team to refine and evolve the visual style guide.
4. Creative Input:
- Bring fresh and innovative ideas to the table to continually improve the visual storytelling of our video content.
- Actively participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute to creative discussions.
5. Collaboration:
- Work closely with the Videos Team, providing design support for various projects.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of visual elements across different platforms.
6. Adaptability:
- Stay updated on industry trends, design tools, and emerging technologies to continuously improve skills and processes.
- Adapt quickly to evolving project requirements and tight deadlines.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Graphic Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing video-related design work.
- Proficient in graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects).
- Understanding of video editing tools and techniques is a plus.
- Solid understanding of branding and the ability to translate brand guidelines into visual elements.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
- Passion for sports and a keen interest in staying updated on sports trends.
If you are a creative individual with a passion for sports and a knack for elevating video content through compelling design, we invite you to join our team at SportsKeeda.
To apply, please submit your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role