Digital Production Designer

Monks is hiring a skilled production designer looking to advance their digital asset and content design expertise within the sports world, with a clear emphasis on MLS, MLB, and F1. In this mid-level role, you’ll join a dedicated global team creating high-quality content and assets for product interfaces of one of the world's most recognizable brands.

Working Hours & Schedule

• This role supports live sports coverage across MLS, MLB, and F1. During active season (Feburary - November), the schedule regularly includes evenings and weekend coverage, typically following a Wednesday - Sunday workweek, and the standard working hours during the season are approximately 2:00 -10:00 pm PST, aligned to live event windows and league calendars. Schedules are planned and communicated in advance.
• This a full-time, exempt role. 

Role & Responsibilities

• In this role, you’ll specialize in the design of static visuals for a wide variety of channels, including product interfaces, social media and display advertising.
• You work as part of a dedicated global team of designers, illustrators, animators, editors, and art directors that produces world-class work across time zones.
• The job is about harmonizing speed, style and scale to produce loads of good-looking assets at a steady pace. 
• Pixel perfectness is important. You safeguard quality at all times and work together with QA testers. 
• In addition to making images look so good you'll want to lick them, you make sure that designs adhere to guidelines and are consistent across ad formats, dimensions and languages.
• You will work together directly with art directors on the client side, representing Media.Monks from a design POV.

Please be attentive to the requirements for this role and accompany your portfolio with a short cover letter detailing why you’re the right Monk for the job.

Requirements

• Full-time position, Wednesday–Sunday working schedule. Weekends are required to process content during live games.
• For this role, we’re looking for a designer with around 2+ years of experience crafting digital ads and assets.
• You have solid Photoshop and Illustrator skills. Sketch skills are a bonus.
• You need to master the art of silhouetting and additional retouching skills are a plus.
• You know how to keep your files, layers, and folders super-organized, even if you’re a creative mess outside of Photoshop.
• You can take charge of small tasks independently, and take on bigger jobs with little supervision.
• You can contribute to different stages of the production process; from setting styles and layouts to cutting formats and language versioning.
• Creating balanced and beautiful layouts is your second nature.
• You are always on the lookout for process efficiencies.
• You can handle repetitive tasks and stay focused.
• You are well-versed in English, production tricks, and cat videos.
• You are a clear communicator and are happy to work with designers from all over the world. 

At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.  

This role is subject to our Return to Office (RTO) policy. If you reside within a commutable distance of one of our office locations, you will be expected to work from the office a set number of days per week. The specific details, including the number of required office days, will be in accordance with the company’s then-current RTO policy, which is subject to change from time to time.

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