Digital Content Designer (Baseball)

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$71K/yr – $82K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Own the visual storytelling for @the.team.baseball by shaping its evolving identity across social, digital and marketing channels and turning athlete moments into social-first creative.

  • Lead cross-team collaboration to align creative with strategic goals
  • Plan for major baseball moments and emerging trends to keep content fresh
  • Elevate design quality across all touchpoints

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Design high-quality, on-brand creative across social, digital and marketing channels
  • Develop graphics, templates and visual systems that establish a fresh, contemporary and consistent identity for @the.team.baseball
  • Execute a range of assets including player announcements, signings, draft content, gameday coverage, milestones, brand partnerships and marketing collateral
  • Support motion design and short-form video editing as needed
  • Translate player moments, partnerships and milestones into visually compelling, social-first creative
  • Collaborate with social, marketing and talent teams to bring athlete narratives to life
  • Stay tapped into MLB, MiLB, NIL, athlete and broader cultural trends to inform creative direction
  • Identify visually relevant ways to introduce younger and emerging players to new audiences
  • Balance creativity with clarity to ensure content is both engaging and brand-aligned
  • Lead the evolution of @the.team.baseball’s visual identity across all touchpoints

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in graphic design, preferably within an agency, brand or sports/entertainment environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Marketing or a related field
  • Strong portfolio showcasing digital, social and brand design work
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, and familiarity with motion tools such as After Effects and Premiere Pro
  • Experience designing for social platforms, with an understanding of best practices across Instagram, TikTok and emerging channels
  • Ability to translate data, research and sports information into visually compelling, easy-to-understand graphics and layouts
  • Strong understanding of typography, layout, color and visual storytelling
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality execution
  • High standard of excellence, with the flexibility to work nontraditional hours when needed and anticipate challenges with thoughtful communication
  • Strong knowledge of the baseball culture and the wider sports landscape

Benefits

  • Professional Development: Take advantage of our learning and development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support.
  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy generous paid time off and holiday allowances to recharge and spend time with loved ones.
  • Parental Leave: We provide paid parental leave to support your family during important life events.
  • Retirement Plan: 401k plan including contribution matching.
  • Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life and disability coverage options.
  • Ancillary: Critical illness, identity protection, pet insurance, 529 plans and more
  • Commuter Benefits: Access support for travel and commuting needs, where available

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
45 (8% of company)
Median Career Experience
10 years
Median Tenure
3.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
8