Senior Designer

Job Description

The Visual Storytelling division of ESPN Creative Studio is a team of visual journalists, photo editors, developers, designers, concept artists and animators whose work reaches across all platforms at ESPN.
We are responsible for editorial design and photography on the ESPN website and app, including custom microsites, special projects, branding, illustration, and data visualization. We also concept, design, and direct television graphics for ESPN studio shows and live events as well as key art for ESPN+ original content and creative oversight for Andscape.
The Senior Designer will help design and execute various design projects primarily for ESPN.com and the app. If you are a collaborative creative partner and have a passion for visual storytelling, we want you!

Responsibilities:
• Work on a wide range of digital assignments for ESPN.com, from prototyping custom interactives to versioning out creative assets.
• Design for other platforms that the team supports such as television graphics, ESPN+ key art, cross-company branding, social templates, etc.
• Collaborate effectively with editorial partners to elevate ESPN's journalism and storytelling.
• Create, update, and maintain various creative toolkits and style guides for the team.
• Contribute to our database of emerging creatives and work with freelancers.
• Prepare and present design work to internal and external stakeholders.
• Adhere to established team workflows and processes.
Required Qualifications:
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience working within a creative studio or media organization, especially in the digital and mobile space.
• Curiosity around shifting industry trends.
• Strong grasp of composition, hierarchy, and UX.
• Fluent with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Working knowledge of wireframing and prototyping in Figma.
• Proven project management skills with ability to prioritize and meet multiple deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliable work-from-home setup with strong internet connection.

Required Education:
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
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About ESPN:

About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with ESPN Productions, Inc, which is part of a business we call ESPN.
ESPN Productions, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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