Commercial Endorsements - Graphic Designer

Job Description

Who We Are

Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the leading entertainment and sports agency, with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, trademark licensing, and philanthropy. Distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA's diverse workforce identifies, innovates, and amplifies opportunities for the people and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world. The trailblazer of the agency business, CAA was the first to build a sports business, create an investment bank, launch a venture fund, found technology start-up companies, establish a philanthropic arm, build a business in China, and form a brand marketing services division, among other innovations. Named Most Valuable Sports Agency by Forbes for eight consecutive years, CAA represents more than 2,000 of the world's top athletes in football, baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, in addition to coaches, on-air broadcasters, and sports personalities and works in the areas of broadcast rights, corporate marketing initiatives, social impact, and sports properties for sales and sponsorship opportunities. Founded in 1975, CAA is headquartered in Los Angeles, and has offices in New York, Nashville, Memphis, Chicago, Miami, London, Munich, Geneva, Stockholm, Shanghai, and Beijing, among other locations globally.   

CAA's Commercial Endorsements department creates global opportunities for the world's leading talent within the brand space which includes: TV commercials, print ads, digital campaigns, social media campaigns, voiceover, and other media-driven initiatives that connect our clients with brands.

The Role

We are seeking a talented and highly motivated creative professional to join the team. The designer will work closely with and provide support to the Creative Executive within the Commercial Endorsements department. The ideal candidate will have an exceptional eye for detail, a passion for talent across the entertainment industry, and the ability to create and edit design and written content.

Responsibilities:
• Work closely with the Creative Executive to maintain brand standards across department and client materials.
• Design the layout of new materials for clients, buyers, and internal meetings.
• Create and edit content within brand standards, including copy writing, producing decks, one sheets, and special projects.
• Serve as a point of contact for talent and content updates.
• Serve as point of contact between the Commercial Endorsements group and CAA's data team.
• Manage and organize creative files, timelines and deliverables schedule, and department-wide meeting assets.

Qualifications:
• 3+ years of experience in entertainment, brand marketing and / or agencies in a design or creative role.
• BFA/BA/BS from an accredited University or College with a concentration in Graphic Design, Advertising or equivalent experience.
• Experience working in Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop) required.
• Strong command of PowerPoint and Keynote required. Basic video editing skills a plus.
• Design, layout, and copywriting skills required.
• Attention to detail, strong organizational and analytical skills.
• An understanding of PR/Media preferred; curiosity and continual learning about press and media.
• Ability to work well under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and manage multiple projects and expectations.
• Strong interpersonal skills, while understanding the importance of maintaining confidentiality.
• Team oriented and able to confidently communicate and collaborate with employees at all levels.
• Strong portfolio of creative work

You Are:
• Creative and flexible - Desire to bring your unique perspective to the table, open to feedback and excited by the opportunity to grow within the role.
• Highly organized, resourceful and an exceptional communicator - both verbal and written.
• Someone with an entrepreneurial mindset and approach to everything they do: self-motivated, innovative, forward-thinking, accountable, and committed.
• A big fan of entertainment, passionate about film/tv and interested in the world of social media – aware of current events within the entertainment landscape.

Location

This role is based in our Los Angeles office.

Compensation

The annual base salary for this position is in the range of $67,000 - $83,000. This position also is eligible for benefits and a discretionary bonus. Ultimately, the salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, business sector, and geographic location, among other criteria. Please speak with a CAA Recruiter to learn more.

Creative Artists Agency, LLC (the ''Company'') is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate on the basis of race (inclusive of traits historically associated with race, including hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, creed, gender or sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, family and medical care leave status, military or veteran status, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, political affiliation, an employee's or their dependent's reproductive health decision making (e.g., the decision to use or access a particular drug, device or medical service), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

The Company also complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws with regard to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-5b775e-18-226-251-94-42 in your application.