Designer I (Contract)

The Athletic is seeking a proactive Designer to join our growing commercial design team. As a Designer, you will play a central role partnering with world class consumer brands to deliver branded content and innovative interactive experiences on our site and app. You will also help execute those experiences and see them through to final delivery. There’s ample opportunity here for a multifaceted designer that thrives in a blue-sky environment, and can balance thinking and making, and wishes to help define our company’s principles around sponsor-centric initiatives. You will create visually engaging designs for campaigns, pitch decks, social media, marketing assets, and digital experiences; translate creative briefs and strategic goals into thoughtful design solutions; and apply consistent visual styles, typography, and layouts that align with The Athletic’s brand. The annual base salary range for this role is $67,000.00 - $70,000.00 USD.