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National Football League (NFL) · 3 days ago

Senior Designer Associate (External Staffing Agency)

New York, United States

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level

$45/hr - $55/hr

5+ years exp

The National Football League (NFL) is looking for a Senior Designer to help lead the charge in shaping the creative identity of one of the most powerful brands in global sports. This role requires a multifaceted designer with a sharp eye, strong conceptual thinking, and the versatility to bring high-impact campaigns to life across various channels.

American FootballMedia and EntertainmentSporting GoodsSportsSports Leagues and Teams

Responsibilities

Concept, design, and develop the branding for major NFL initiatives, events, club rebrands, and international games

Develop creative for multi-platform content, including digital, social, out of home, in-stadium, print, environmental, and event decor

Collaborate with other designers, art directors, project managers, and outside artists/partners to concept and execute bold, cohesive creative within expected timelines

Translate business goals and creative briefs into effective design solutions with clear storytelling and visual impact

Maintain exceptional attention to detail while working across multiple projects and formats

Participate in concept development and brainstorming sessions for league-wide initiatives

Contribute to the evolution of the NFL’s brand identity, toolkits, and design systems

Stay current on trends in sports, design, technology, and culture to help guide and inform creative work

Qualification

Design experienceAdobe Creative SuiteBrand guidelinesVisual hierarchyMotion design workflowsAI-assisted design toolsCommunication

Required

5–7 years of design experience

Portfolio that demonstrates a high level of design excellence across a wide range of mediums and formats

Strong understanding of visual hierarchy, typography, color, composition, and brand systems

Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and Keynote

Proven experience developing and maintaining brand guidelines and style guides

Comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders and tight timelines

Strong communication and presentation skills; able to articulate design decisions with clarity and confidence

Preferred

Prior experience designing for major live events or high-profile brands

Exposure to motion design workflows and/or ability to collaborate effectively with animators

Familiarity with AI-assisted design tools, creative automation workflows, or content templating systems

Company

National Football League (NFL)

The National Football League is America's most popular sports league, comprised of 32 franchises that compete each year to win the Super Bowl, the world's biggest annual sporting event.

Founded in 1920

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees