Digital Designer, Vivid Seats
Bonus incentives available
Ticket exchange and resale platform
Job no longer available
Ticket exchange and resale platform
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
Bonus incentives available
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To empower every fan to get to the live events that shape their most vivid moments and memories.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate is tapped into social media trends, has video production skills, while also keeping up with the newest tech and design trends to help craft breakthrough content for our brand
- BA/BS degree in related field or equivalent experience
- At least 2 years of experience in an agency or brand side design role, with a focus on high quality and multi-form graphic design experience
- 3+ years’ experience using graphics or video software (such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma, and Premiere Pro)
- Portfolio of work showcasing your graphic design capabilities, and be able to answer specific questions on what aspects of campaigns you've worked on: Candidates must provide their portfolio URL to be considered
- Expertise in branding, style guides, typography, video production and digital marketing (Email, social and display channels)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment with quick turnaround times, and changing priorities
- Eager to learn and grow with our team, must take feedback well and operate as a collaborative team-player
- Must manage time effectively and move quickly to turn around real time social projects or email campaigns
- Video production and animation skills are a plus
- A passion for live events (music & sports) is desired
What the job involves
- As a Digital Designer, you will work with the Creative and Marketing teams from Vivid Seats and Vivid Picks (Daily Fantasy Sports) to help connect fans to their favorite live events
- You’ll be responsible for designing the graphics for marketing channels including short-form social posts (Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Facebook), long-form emails and newsletters, banner ads, online video, OOH, campaigns, and internal ad hoc requests
- You will work alongside a driven and experienced team of other creative contributors (creative director, copywriter, digital designers, UX designers, etc.) and marketing experts
- Drive to keep up with new trends in design, advertising, social media, digital and pop culture
- Actively participate in brainstorm sessions and support creative teams as needed by taking an active role in interpreting the creative brief from a design perspective
- 30 days in:
- Complete new hire orientation, gaining the resources you need to be successful
- Learn how ticket marketplaces operate and how you’ll contribute to providing great experiences for our customers
- Acclimate to team and company norms, business objectives, and Vivid Seats values
- Learn how the marketing & creative teams collaborate to bring campaigns to market
- Gain an understanding of the brand’s look and feel, social channels and media outlets
- 90 days in:
- Work with marketing, and creative team members to design Vivid Seats and Vivid Picks (Daily Fantasy Sports) creative campaigns including short-form social posts (Twitter, YouTube, Google, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.), long-form emails and newsletters, banner ads, and internal ad hoc requests
- Work with cross-functional teams to help build out the VisID and graphics for our brand’s look and feel
- Establish, maintain, and facilitate internal partnerships to achieve progress and advance objectives
- 180 days in:
- Design and implement process improvements that positively impact the creative team
- Play an active role in continued learning to advance creative skill sets necessary for team goals
- Bring observations and opportunities to drive initiatives to level up the creative team effectiveness internally and in the company
- Identify and implement deeper personalization within existing social and digital campaigns that align with broader team goals and KPI’s
Our take
Founded in 2001, Vivid Seats is one of the leading online ticket marketplaces. The event tickets market is one of the biggest out there, expected to reach almost $85 billion by 2027, and the company has secured its place within it with partnerships with big players like ESPN, RollingStone, and the NBA.
The company's strategy has so far been based on massive public exposure through heavy spending on digital advertising, which has brought it great success to date. Its connects millions of buyers with thousands of ticket sellers each year, covering hundreds of thousands of different events.
Vivid Seats boasts high revenues and sustained growth, and went public in 2021. Following its listing on the NASDAQ, the company has been focusing on expanding operations and broadening its tech capabilities. A recent development is the company's Vivid Picks app, which combines live event and gaming experiences to target changing trends in the events ticket space.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
42% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
May 2014
$5.2m
SERIES A
Mar 2012
$3.9m
ANGEL
Total funding: $9.7m
Company benefits
- The Basics: We’ve got you covered with a variety of health, dental and vision packages to meet your needs: BCBS PPO, HSA and HMO plans, mental health and telehealth programs.
- Your Future: We care about what’s ahead for you. From competitive retirement and savings programs, to continuing education opportunities, and rewarding performance incentives, our goal is to grow your future in meaningful and sustainable ways.
- Recharge: We know employees who refresh, restore, and take time for life’s significant moments enjoy their work and are more productive. PTO, mental health days, and maternity/paternity policies give you the flexibility to make the most of your planned time off.
- Winning Together: We celebrate wins and stay connected as a team. Our teams are recognized in company-wide town-halls, hackathons, and product demos and enjoy in-office happy hours, holiday and summer events, and company sponsored sports leagues and competitions.
- Health = Happy: We are committed to a healthy lifestyle. We cover gym membership fees, host wellness weeks, provide plenty of nutritious snacks, cater smart choice lunches, provide access to on-site treadmill desks, bike storage, fitness classes, and inspiring office spaces where mindfulness can thrive.
- Convenient: We make work a little easier, providing hybrid working arrangements at accessible office locations. When you are in the office, you’ll have the tools (company provided laptops, monitors, software), room for ideas (open floorplan with plenty of meeting rooms, quiet areas, and whiteboards), and coffee. We’re talking good coffee.
Company HQ
West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL
Leadership
Stan Chia
(CEO)Board Director at 1871, and Board Member at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Former COO of GrubHub.
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