Graphic Designer

Summary

Join the Product Design team at Penn Entertainment as a Graphic Designer and play a crucial role in shaping the visual aspects of our digital products, including ESPN Bet, theScore, iCasino, and Penn Play. Collaborate with UX/UI designers, researchers, marketing, and motion graphics teams to create a cohesive and engaging user experience. Design and develop visual elements aligned with ESPN Bet's branding, ensuring a consistent look and feel across all platforms. Partner with marketing to support promotional campaigns and work with motion graphics designers to create engaging graphics. Create compelling graphics for mobile and web applications, demonstrating expertise in logo design, branding, hand lettering, illustrations, and photo editing. Participate in ideation and design phases, ensuring final products engage users. Maintain consistency across user touchpoints and stay updated on design trends. Work efficiently under tight deadlines and collaborate effectively with team members.

Requirements

• 3+ years of graphic design experience, preferably in a product design or marketing environment
• A strong portfolio demonstrating a high level of proficiency in graphic design, particularly within digital products
• Expertise in design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Figma
• Proven skills in creating logos, hand lettering, illustrations, as well as photo editing and manipulation
• Excellent understanding of design principles, including layout, typography, and color theory, as well as user-centered design practices
• A passion for sports and gaming, with an understanding of what engages sports enthusiasts and bettors
• Ability to communicate effectively with design teams, marketing teams, and stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• A proactive attitude and a willingness to take on new challenges

Responsibilities

• Design and develop visual elements that align with ESPN Bet’s branding and user interface needs, ensuring a cohesive look and feel across all platforms
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to integrate graphic design into functional, user-friendly interfaces
• Partner with the marketing team to ensure that the visual design supports promotional campaigns and aligns with overall marketing strategies
• Work alongside motion graphics designers to create fluid, eye-catching graphics that enhance interactivity and user engagement on digital platforms
• Create compelling graphics, icons, and visual layouts for mobile and web applications, focusing on enhancing usability and aesthetic appeal
• Demonstrate talent in logo design, branding, hand lettering, illustrations, and/or photo editing to enrich visual content and brand identity
• Participate in the ideation and design phases of product and campaign development, providing creative input to ensure that final products engage and delight users
• Ensure consistency of graphical elements across all user touchpoints, adhering to brand guidelines and design standards
• Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends and technologies in the sports and sports betting industry to bring innovative ideas into product designs
• Work efficiently under tight deadlines and collaborate with other team members to meet project goals