Junior Graphic Designer - Part-Time

Description

Become a part of the team behind the team.

As employees of the Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Quarter, we do more than basketball. We are blazing trails toward winning championships on and off the court.

We are pioneers and innovators. We look for people who push boundaries, who dream, who are committed to inclusivity – who want to contribute to Rip City!

As our Junior Graphic Designer – Part-Time, you will support our marketing department by designing company materials within the Portland Trail Blazer brand! You will leverage your design eye and illustrative skills to produce a wide array of materials. In this role, you will collaborate with other designers and the Creative Services team to serve as the internal design hub and operate like an agency by interacting with different business functions, delivering design materials that build brand engagement.

This is a hybrid role, located in Portland, Oregon, and is expected to work an average of 28 hours/week.

DAY-TO-DAY:

• Producing graphic and production design for both print and web.
• Working with Digital Marketing to design for digital platforms including website, mobile and social media that help build brand and fan engagement.
• Assisting with photo shoots, photo selection, photo archiving, photo management and manipulation.
• Designing co-branded promotional and collateral materials for Trail Blazers corporate partners.
• Designing materials to support Rose Quarter event ticket sales, promotions, programs, etc.
• Providing assistance with print production (set up files, file archiving, etc.).
• Generating creative solutions to design problems to produce design deliverables efficiently.
• Being a brand ambassador for the organization.
• Assisting in general Marketing Department projects, events, promotions and activities

WE’D LIKE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU:

• Have at least 1 year of design experience at an ad agency, design firm, or within an internal creative services team; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Are able to work on Mac (primarily) and PC platforms
• Are proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Microsoft Office Suite
• Are attentive to detail and direction and have excellent organizational skills
• Are able to prioritize, effectively communicate status, and balance multiple tasks and projects for multiple clients simultaneously.
• Recognize that feedback is important and are responsive to design critique and changes.
• Pick up new concepts quickly and enjoy working in a deadline driven environment.
• Have or are excited to learn photography and illustrative skills.

Offers of employment are conditional upon the successful results of an individual background check. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories and review results on an individual basis.

The Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Quarter embraces diversity and inclusion. We celebrate individual expression and uniqueness on our campus. We do not tolerate harassment or discrimination. We are committed to hiring individuals that reflect the community we serve without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristics. We are an equal opportunity employer.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

PERKS:

We invest in our employees inside and outside of work. The perks we offer for our part-time teammates include:

• Target Salary: $28 per hour
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible Work-schedule
• Wellness Perk – Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Parking in Aegean + Discounted Mass Transit Passes (50% off)
• Discounted tickets for select concerts/shows
• Ongoing Learning & Development