Who We Are:
Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through IMG ARENA and OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE.
Endeavor is a global media and entertainment company with world-class brands and capabilities across talent representation, sports, fashion, event management, and brand marketing. Comprised of industry leaders, including entertainment agency WME; sports, fashion, events, and media company IMG; and premier mixed martial arts organization UFC, Endeavor likely plays a significant role in the content you love and the experiences and events you never forget. Our companies and represented talent and brand clients collectively reach billions of passionate fans directly every single day.
We are seeking a talented and creative Communications Graphic Designer to join the IT Enterprise Applications team and help us deliver compelling project and product communications, as well as outstanding presentation designs. If you're a detail-oriented graphic designer with a flair for both design and copywriting, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
1. Visual Communications:
-Create visually engaging designs for a wide range of project and product communications materials, including brochures, infographics, digital advertisements, and more.
- Develop and maintain consistent design standards and templates to ensure brand consistency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver designs that effectively communicate key messages.
2. Presentation Design:
- Design eye-catching and effective presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Transform complex data and information into clear, compelling visual presentations.
- Craft engaging PowerPoint or other presentation software designs that support our messaging
3. Copywriting:
- Assist in copywriting tasks, ensuring that the written content aligns with the design and effectively conveys the intended message.
- Edit and proofread content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
4. High Attention to Detail:
- Pay meticulous attention to detail, including typography, layout, color, and image selection.
- Review designs for errors or inconsistencies before finalizing and presenting them.
5. Major Expectations:
Study design briefs and determine requirements
Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by hand
Use the appropriate colours and layouts for each graphic
Work with copywriters and creative director to produce final design
Test graphics across various media
Amend designs after feedback
Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand
Should have a good psychological approach towards the human behaviour
Must have an experience in conducting research and logical funnels to drive conclusions
Set design requirements based on information from internal project teams and user research
Study and understand the existing features and functions of our systems along with its constraints to identify new product improvement opportunities
Planning and working flexibly to a deadline
Staying up to date with latest industry design trends
Person Specification
Mandatory
Proven graphic designing experience
A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics
Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Adobe XD, Sketch, Photoshop)
A keen eye for aesthetics and details
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
Degree in Design, Fine Arts or related field is a plus
Desirable
Working knowledge of the IT industry
Experience with working with cross functional teams
Skills and Abilities
Mandatory
Exceptional Graphical-Aesthetic design skills
Expert in producing all artefacts across all phases of the design process
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong conceptualization ability and strong visual communication skills
Exception time management skills
Excellent strategic thinking and planning
Solid understanding of SDLC
Desirable
Understand product specifications and user psychology
Conduct concept and usability testing and gather feedback
Create personas through user research and data
Define the right interaction model and evaluate its success
Develop wireframes and prototypes around customer needs
Keep abreast of competitor products and industry trends
Qualifications and Training
Mandatory
Educated to a degree level
A background in creative/interactive design of Graphical Assets
Must be willing to present and share a portfolio of previously designed articles and related documentation
Aptitudes/Personal Profile
Mandatory
Dynamic, creative personality, effective at engaging and influencing audiences of various levels
A real flair for creating eye-catching and engaging user interfaces
A real passion for design and understanding of human behavior
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work with employees at all levels
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to think outside the box in order to solve problems
Can manage expectations realistically from the outset
Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision/direction
Excellent time management and responsiveness
Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we strive to reflect the world’s diverse voices.
Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
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