Director, Design

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🕒 August 24

🗽 New York, Texas – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote 🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $140k - $160k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧑‍🎨 Art Director

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United Football League (UFL)

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2024

🏨 Hospitality

✈️ Travel

⚽ Sports

Hospitality • Travel • Sports

United Football League (UFL) is a professional football league that organizes and promotes competitive games between various teams, including franchises like the Arlington Renegades and Birmingham Stallions. The league provides a schedule of matches, ticketing options, and merchandise, aiming to create engaging experiences for fans and players alike. With a focus on building momentum and excitement throughout the season, UFL hosts a range of events and showcases related to American football.

📋 Description

• Shape the visual identity of the United Football League and its eight teams • Set and continually evolve the visual north star for the UFL and all eight teams • Lead creative direction across marketing, digital and social, partnerships, retail, communications, events and fan engagement • Direct league and team campaigns, advertising, sponsorship and co-branded work, merchandise and retail, gameday graphics, presentations, environmental graphics and experiential design • Lead the UFL's external creative agency as an extension of the internal team • Build and protect scalable brand systems, including standards, guidelines, templates, toolkits and other resources • Drive consistency and quality across league and team creative while preserving distinct team identities • Partner with Marketing, Social, Video Production, Content, Communications, Consumer Products and Partnerships • Write clear creative briefs defining objectives, audiences, messages and desired outcomes • Provide specific and actionable creative feedback • Prioritize projects, manage budgets and resources, and coordinate multiple initiatives and deadlines • Improve creative workflows and processes • Monitor trends across sports, entertainment, fashion, technology and design • Evaluate emerging AI-powered creative tools and workflows • Report to the SVP, Creative & Content

🎯 Requirements

• 8–10+ years of experience in brand, design, creative agency, sports, entertainment or consumer marketing environments • Demonstrated experience leading creative agencies and multidisciplinary creative teams • Exceptional portfolio showcasing brand identity systems, integrated marketing campaigns and high-level creative direction • Proven experience building scalable brand systems, creative processes and brand governance • Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma and modern design workflows • Strong command of typography, layout, motion, production and visual storytelling • Experience translating business and marketing objectives into compelling creative concepts and visual systems • Exceptional creative judgment • Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment • Strong executive presence and communication skills • Curiosity and demonstrated interest in emerging AI-powered creative tools and workflows • Collaborative, solutions-oriented leadership style • Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays • Ability to travel minimally out of market (<20% travel) • Ability to sit at a desk and frequently bend, move, lift and carry material weighing up to 20 pounds • Ability to routinely perform light lifting of objects up to 10 pounds

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual incentive and/or comprehensive benefits • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • 401(k) plan • Unlimited PTO • Discretionary bonus • Flexible schedule