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Creative Artists Agency

Dec 7

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Design
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • London
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree, 5+ years in a fast-paced creative role, a strong portfolio, and mastery of design software. Excellent communication, teamwork, and a positive attitude are essential.
  • You will meet with clients, manage production tasks, create visual tools, edit materials, and handle multiple projects while staying updated on trends and troubleshooting production issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in graphic arts, fine arts, visual arts, media or a relevant experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience working in a fast-paced environment as part of a creative team
  • Stellar portfolio showcasing past work
  • Understanding of core design principals and proven exceptional taste level through collaboration with other designers in developing a corporate style guide and recreating templates for branded work
  • Excellent communication skills including the ability to articulate visioning, creative concepts, and rationale for design decisions
  • Working knowledge of collaborative design tool platforms (Figma, Miro) and templated design platforms (Campaign Monitor, Stripo, Wordpress, Canva)
  • Ability to design elevated branding for internal materials and client projects
  • Highly proficient on Mac
  • Mastery of Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign and an understanding of new technologies and ways to harness them for our work
  • Mastery of Keynote and PowerPoint
  • A positive, hard-working “can-do” attitude, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Pride in your work and the work of the team
  • Passion for innovation
  • Eye for details, ability to carefully address notes when given
  • Demonstrated ability to work well and communicate effectively within a team and under pressure
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Desire to be a part of an organization that values teamwork and taking care of each other

Responsibilities

  • Meet with assistants, agents, executives and clients regarding photography and videography needs
  • Discuss needs with colleague, client or manager and advise on best plan to build out visual tools for internal or external needs using CAA’s exclusive pitching applications to secure business opportunities for clients, colleagues, and agency as a whole
  • Work in conjunction with Head of Production and Project Manager to produce, source, organize, edit, and archive corporate and client materials
  • Handle all aspects of production for a talking-head style interview
  • Create individualized plan to showcase client materials as described in requests using creative judgement, communicate with Project Manager and stakeholders, and address notes as needed
  • Bring unique point-of-view, trained eye, natural ability for pacing, education, and specialized skillsets to every request
  • Work independently without on-site production support, managing all aspects of photo and video set-up efficiently and within tight timelines
  • Event and portrait photography
  • Color correction and photo editing
  • Navigate multiple projects in various stages of production and post-production to completion
  • Brainstorm with creative team on upcoming projects or pitches
  • Managing individual workload via assigned Asana tickets
  • Live editing during special recorded events via Livestream Studio, on-site, or other platform
  • Stay up to date on latest video and photography trends and applications to continually improve skills
  • Troubleshoot and problem-solve using vast knowledge of pre-production, production, and post-production best practices and software

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Graphic Designer role at CAA?

The main focus of the Graphic Designer role is to research, conceptualize, design, and produce outstanding creative materials for various projects, including presentation decks, event invitations, websites, and branded materials.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in graphic arts, fine arts, visual arts, media, or relevant experience, along with 5+ years of professional experience in a fast-paced creative environment, is required.

What software proficiencies are expected from candidates?

Candidates should have mastery of Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, and be highly proficient on Mac. Familiarity with Keynote, PowerPoint, and collaborative design tools like Figma and Miro is also expected.

How does CAA encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

CAA is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture where diversity and inclusion are valued, ensuring all employees are treated with dignity and respect.

What type of projects will the Graphic Designer be involved in?

The Graphic Designer will work on a wide range of projects including corporate materials, event planning, and special projects for both the agency and its clients.

Is a portfolio required for application?

Yes, a stellar portfolio showcasing past work is an essential part of the application process.

What are the key responsibilities of the Graphic Designer at CAA?

Key responsibilities include creating visual tools, managing production for interviews, brainstorming with the creative team, and troubleshooting during projects, all while adhering to tight timelines.

Is there an opportunity for growth within the company?

CAA fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, offering opportunities for professional growth and development within the organization.

Will the Graphic Designer need to collaborate with other teams?

Yes, the Graphic Designer will work closely with project managers, assistants, agents, and executives to discuss needs and develop visual content.

How can candidates ensure their application is complete?

Candidates should provide complete and legible information in their application, as an incomplete application may affect their consideration for employment.

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Creative Artists Agency

Entertainment & Media
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the leading entertainment and sports agency, with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, trademark licensing, and philanthropy. Distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA’s diverse workforce identifies, innovates, and amplifies opportunities for the people and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world. The trailblazer of the agency business, CAA was the first to build a sports business, create an investment bank, launch a venture fund, found technology start-up companies, establish a philanthropic arm, build a business in China, and form a brand marketing services division, among other innovations. Named Most Valuable Sports Agency by Forbes for eight consecutive years, CAA represents more than 2,000 of the world’s top athletes in football, baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, in addition to coaches, on-air broadcasters, and sports personalities and works in the areas of broadcast rights, corporate marketing initiatives, social impact, and sports properties for sales and sponsorship opportunities. Founded in 1975, CAA is headquartered in Los Angeles, and has offices in New York, Nashville, Memphis, Chicago, Miami, London, Munich, Geneva, Stockholm, Shanghai, and Beijing, among other locations globally.