INTERN, GRAPHIC DESIGN
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Forge FC are seeking a creative individual who wants to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and learn the ins and outs of brand strategy and visual design in the sport industry. The Graphic Design Intern will be a key member of the creative team and will be responsible for stewarding two brands through a variety of design deliverables including: website, digital and traditional advertising, print, signage, merchandise, sales collateral, and more.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Collaborate with the creative team to create media and graphics for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Forge FC platforms
- Create graphics for social media, print collateral and other marketing, ticketing, and partnership tools
- Create videoboard, ribbon board, in-stadium TV graphics, and templates for use on game days
- Work with existing creative designs and execute original designs based on supporting strategy and brand guidelines
- Work closely with all internal departments including but not limited to: Marketing, Partnerships, and Ticketing
- Maintain knowledge of creative/social trends and best practices
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign *After Effects
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- An ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and desire to improve and perfect any projects undertaken
- Positive attitude and ability to work in a team environment and independently
- Passion for football, soccer, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Forge FC, and the Hamilton community
Requirements:
Applicants must be enrolled in post-secondary education to be eligible for HSG internships.
Please email résumé, cover letter, and previous work to design@ticats.ca