Jr. Designer
Fanatics is a leading sports merchandise and collectibles retailer seeking a junior designer to enhance their social media presence. The role involves developing creative content for various platforms and collaborating with the creative team to generate original ideas that resonate with sports fans. Responsibilities Concept and craft final designs for Fanatics social content both static and motion. From selecting color grades, design treatment, color palette, typography and motion decisions for content and campaign work Brainstorm and plan content alongside the rest of the creative team to answer briefs and come up with original ideas for video/static posts based on our social media strategy and goals Assist in the production and execution of the final community-facing content Help manage and maintain brand consistency across all channels Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends and best practices Stay up-to-date with real-time sports news and culture Skills Some experience working within a creative department (agency or other) Strong creative portfolio that includes social-first design Strong understanding and passion for social media platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, X and YouTube Skilled in using Adobe Creative Suite tools, especially Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects Deep passion for sports and fan culture in at least three of the following sports: NFL, NBA, WNBA, MLB, NHL, Soccer and NCAA A bachelor's degree in design or visual communications Practical knowledge of AI Creative tools Skilled in animation/motion software, like Adobe AE and/or software like Maxon C4D Benefits Unique benefit where employees at Fanatics' corporate entity can work remotely for up to four weeks per year, which can be taken in daily or weekly increments Company Overview Fanatics is a sports merchandise retailer that manufactures fan gear and jerseys across retail channels. It is a sub-organization of Kynetic. It was founded in 2002, and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is