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JOB DESCRIPTION –
Graphic Designer– Ticketmaster SportLocation: Athens, Greece
Division: Ticketmaster Sport
Line Manager: Senior Digital Marketing Manager – Ticketmaster Sport
Contract Terms: Permanent, 40 hours per week
At Ticketmaster Sport we work with our clients to deliver a market leading ticketing technology solution focused on the following commitment:
We connect you to the things that matter the most. In the case of our clubs, teams or rights holders this is their fan, in the case of the fan that is their club, we are the seamless connection of the two.
The core beliefs of Ticketmaster Sport which are aligned with the global values of Ticketmaster are as follows:
Passionate about Sport
Our team lives and breathes sport and our clients' businesses to deliver excellence across the board with unrivalled commitment and drive
Innovation built on resilience
Clients and fans rely on us to have a reliable and resilient platform that allows for innovation in areas that will drive growth, revenue and the best fan experience
Supportive through solutions
We are positioned at the heart of the sports tech industry to consult and extend client teams, offering solutions to opportunities and support where most needed
Driven and talented
Our team is driven to service the specific needs of the industry and we have the best people in all areas of importance
Service at Scale
Our client base is wide reaching and scales from big tournaments and events to historic clubs and smaller stadiums meaning we can learn from a range of different scenarios, challenges and opportunities
THE TEAM
Ticketmaster Sport, part of Live Nation Entertainment is the largest live entertainment company in the world, consisting of five businesses: concert promotion and venue operations, sponsorship, ticketing solutions, ecommerce and artist management. The Ticketmaster Marketing team drives customer engagement via our Content, CRM and Performance Marketing channels, creating campaigns to retain existing fans, acquire new fans and ultimately drive sales.
THE JOB
We’re looking for a Graphic Designer who is passionate about live entertainment to design artwork, edit videos and write content to promote our sports clients which are among the most famous names in sport. Working with the Senior Digital Marketing Manager of Marketing & Communications for Ticketmaster Sport, the successful candidate will be responsible for designing the artwork and video requirements for B2C and B2B purposes.
The successful candidate will work on our B2C and B2B marketing campaigns, client pitches and internal requirements.
You’ll be creative and proactive in learning new skills, and given free rein to try new concepts.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
§ Design Creation: Assist in the creation of a wide range of design materials in both B2B & B2C design, including but not limited to marketing collateral, print design, branding assets, LEDs, Email banners, website graphics, social media content, infographics, presentations templates and others as required.
§ Art Direction: Provide guidance on design best practices to teams across TMS, ensuring the quality and consistency of design deliverables (Owning & Developing confluence library for design). This also includes leading Media team with briefs, Story-boarding, concepts and art direction on shoot days.
§ Concept Development: Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas for design concepts, leveraging your experience and understanding of design principles to create impactful and effective visual solutions. (Creating & enhancing briefs for both media & editor)
§ Brand Consistency & Development: Maintain brand consistency throughout all design projects, acting as a brand guardian within Sports, ensuring adherence to established brand guidelines and standards, while championing consistency and improving understanding of the Ticketmaster Sport brand .
§ Design Team Management: (Managing External relationships) Sourcing & Managing external teams with co-ordination & organisation on both game days and site visits for Media teams.
§ Design Collaboration: Ensure the creation of template pieces that are user friendly and easily accessible for various team leads & employees. Working alongside the teams, to tailor to their specific needs & provide design enhancements where need be.
§ Design Innovation: Generate innovative design concepts , ideas and supporting mock-ups that align with project objectives and effectively communicate the desired message to the target audience (Figma).
§ Marketing Assistance: Provide marketing assistance in general marketing activities like email template designs and sends, clients communications, as article drafting and postings on TMS.com and shell event uploads for client account managers.
§ Design Development: Ensure EADP creation & development for clients by communicating with clients, uploading and ensuring correct artwork is obtained. Possible assistance in owned TM Media with guidance for clients to utilise.
§ Design Leadership: Take ownership of design projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining high-quality standards
§ Design Organisation: Ensure the collection and central organisation of Design files and media to be easily accessible for staff in the company.
§ Undertake any other relevant duties which fall under the general scope of this role as directed by the Senior Digital Marketing Manager.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (or TECHNICAL SKILLS)
§ A minimum of 3 years experience in a Graphic Design role
§ Knowledge of print production
§ Great at establishing good relationships and confident liaising with other departments and third parties
§ Be able to collaborate with cross-functional departments.
§ Expertise in using industry-standard design software, such as Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and basic After Effects). Design knowledge of PowerPoint and Google Slides is a must.
§ Knowledge of Wordpress back-end
§ Some knowledge of HTML and CSS
§ User Interface design experience
§ Exceptional typography and graphic design skills
§ Ability to produce short videos (using Adobe Premiere Pro or FinalCut)
§ Fluent English, excellent written and oral, and the ability to produce clear and concise emails
YOU (BEHAVIOURAL SKILLS)
§ Autonomous and entrepreneurial in creating your own work.
§ Team player is a must.
§ Willingness to learn new skills and tools as required for the role.
§ Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
§ Proactive and highly organised, with the ability to project manage various tasks to tight deadlines.
§ Creative approach to design in terms of both planning and execution.
§ Innate willingness to roll up your sleeves.
LIFE AT TICKETMASTER
We are proud to be a part of Live Nation Entertainment, the world’s largest live entertainment company.
Our vision at Ticketmaster is to connect people around the world to the live events they love. As the world’s largest ticket marketplace and the leading global provider of enterprise tools and services for the live entertainment business, we are uniquely positioned to successfully deliver on that vision.
We do it all with an intense passion for Live and an inspiring and diverse culture driven by accessible leaders, attentive managers, and enthusiastic teams. If you’re passionate about live entertainment like we are, and you want to work at a company dedicated to helping millions of fans experience it, we want to hear from you.
Our work is guided by our values:
Reliability - We understand that fans and clients rely on us to power their live event experiences, and we rely on each other to make it happen.
Teamwork - We believe individual achievement pales in comparison to the level of success that can be achieved by a team
Integrity - We are committed to the highest moral and ethical standards on behalf of the countless partners and stakeholders we represent
Belonging - We are committed to building a culture in which all people can be their authentic selves, have an equal voice and opportunities to thrive
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It's talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. #LI-Hybrid #LI-RL