Senior Designer, Reign FC

TITLE: Senior Designer, Reign FC

DEPARTMENT: Marketing

REPORTS TO: Director of Graphic Design 

TYPE: Full-Time Regular

FLSA: Exempt 

ROLE TYPE: Individual Contributor

 

OUR CLUB

Seattle Reign FC are entering an exciting new era in the pursuit of excellence and a commitment to growth on and off the pitch. The club has forged a rich history of performance while connecting deeply with the community. We are continually pushing the boundaries of what's possible while fostering an inclusive culture—championing causes and building community connections to expand our reach and impact. Each match is an opportunity to bring together our community, celebrating our resilience, inclusivity, and a commitment to excellence. United in professional dedication—we are a club united in its vision of progress and greatness.

 

POSITION SUMMARY 

The Senior Designer is a key creative contributor across Seattle Reign FC, responsible for developing high-quality, brand-elevating designs across multiple platforms and mediums. This individual will collaborate closely with the Lead Designer and other team members to execute creative initiatives that align with the club’s identity, marketing objectives, and fan engagement strategies.

The Senior Designer is expected to bring fresh ideas to the table, refine visual storytelling, and ensure brand consistency across all deliverables. This role requires a deep understanding of digital, social, print, and environmental design, along with the ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic, collaborative environment with evolving priorities.

This role is ideal for the creative-minded designer that loves sport culture and wants to bring the game of soccer to the highest level.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Brand Creative Execution: Develop high-quality designs that enhance the visual identity of Reign FC across digital, print, and environmental platforms.
• Content Creation & Marketing Support: Design compelling visuals for social media, marketing campaigns, paid advertising, merchandise, and matchday content.
• Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely across the enterprise to bring campaigns and initiatives to life. Teams include, and not limited to; Digital, Marketing, Ticketing Sales & Service, Corporate Partnerships, and Social Impact teams.
• Project Management: Effectively manage multiple projects and meet deadlines while maintaining high creative standards. Utilize project management tools to track progress and workflows.
• Innovation & Trend Awareness: Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging design technologies, and creative best practices to continuously evolve and elevate the club's visual presence.
• Matchday & Event Support: Lead the execution of creative needs for matchdays (both home and away), special events, and activations.
• Quality Control: Ensure all design assets align with brand guidelines, are error-free, and meet the highest standards of creativity and execution.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience: Demonstrated expertise in a professional graphic design role, preferably within sports, entertainment, or an agency setting.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
  • Expertise in Figma.
  • Proficiency in photo editing (Lightroom, CaptureOne).
  • Experience with motion graphics (After Effects, Premiere Pro) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of 3D design, AR/VR, or other emerging creative technologies is a bonus.
    
• Creative Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing diverse and impactful design work across digital, print, and environmental mediums. Ability to demonstrate working within and building systems for brands and campaigns.
• Project Management: Familiarity with project management tools (Wrike, Asana, Opal, or similar) to manage workloads effectively.
• Collaboration & Communication: Ability to work cross-functionally, receive feedback constructively, and contribute to a team-oriented creative environment.
• Adaptability & Problem-Solving: Thrives in fast-paced environments, handling multiple projects and shifting priorities with ease.
• Availability for Matchdays: Comfortable designing in a live, collaborative matchday environment supporting real-time con