Responsibilities

• Lead the creative development of commercial pitches, RFPs and marketing campaigns
• Translate complex commercial strategies into visually compelling narratives with editorial flair and attention to detail
• Establish and evolve visual identities, campaign toolkits and scalable design systems across multiple touchpoints
• Mentor and support a team of designers, providing guidance, feedback and creative leadership across all projects
• Develop conceptual campaign ideas and activations that help clients achieve commercial and audience objectives
• Maintain and evolve IMG’s brand identity across all presentation materials, ensuring consistency and quality
• Collaborate closely with senior stakeholders, industry-leading strategists, marketers, and production teams to interpret briefs and shape visual direction
• Maintain a strong understanding of sport culture, brand trends, fan engagement and emerging design practices
• Present and articulate creative thinking confidently internally and externally
• Ensure all creative output is executed to the highest standard, balancing innovation with commercial effectiveness

Requirements

• 6+ years’ experience in graphic design, brand design or creative communications, ideally within sport, entertainment, agency or commercial marketing environments
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise across pitch design, campaign identity, storytelling, editorial graphics and brand systems
• Proven experience working on global pitches, commercial presentations that win business and commercially driven creative projects
• Exceptional typography, layout and visual storytelling skills with strong attention to detail
• Ability to think conceptually and strategically, turning insights into creative ideas and design narratives
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator; motion and Figma experience is advantageous
• Strong understanding of brand development, campaign rollouts and multi-platform creative execution
• Experience working with various form of AI and collaborating within fast-paced, deadline-driven environments with excellent communication and presentation skills

Preferred

• You are highly creative, commercially aware and culturally connected
• A natural visual storyteller who knows how to turn ideas, strategy and raw content into beautifully crafted narratives
• Highly organised, thrive in high-pressure environments, staying calm, focused and sharp when deadlines are tight
• Proactive, collaborative and capable of leading projects with confidence and clarity
• You combine strategic thinking with exceptional craft and execution
• Detail-obsessed but never lose sight of the bigger commercial picture
• You are passionate about storytelling and the power of design to influence audiences and drive impact, not just look good