Who We Are
Authentic is a unified platform that integrates M&A, brand strategy, creativity and digital innovation to unlock the power of its global Lifestyle and Entertainment portfolio. As the world’s largest sports and entertainment licensing company, Authentic connects strong brands with best-in-class partners to optimize long-term value in the marketplace. Its brands generate more than $32 billion in global annual retail sales and have an expansive retail footprint in more than 150 countries, including 13,000-plus freestanding stores and shop-in-shops and 400,000 points of sale. Authentic transforms brands by delivering powerful storytelling, compelling content, innovative business models and immersive experiences. It creates original marketing strategies to drive the success of its brands across all consumer touchpoints, platforms and emerging media
Why Authentic
You’ll be able to access the resources and scale, while leveraging innovative technology and nimble environment. What we’re saying is, this isn’t your average day job. If you’re hungry to drive ideas into action and own your career, let’s chat. Our team is rapidly innovating to evolve and define the future of our brands. With the help of some of the brightest minds in retail, marketing, licensing, legal and more, we are building the intersection of digital and experiential marketing to help achieve that mission. We reimagine, evolve and transform brands! At Authentic, we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought and expertise drive competitive advantage. Our global teams are built by go-getters who contribute unique perspectives and push the boundaries of creativity and innovation. Headquartered in New York City, Authentic has offices in major metropolitan cities including Los Angeles and Miami, as well as Toronto, Mexico City, London, and Shanghai.
What You’ll Do
The Graphic Designer will join our Entertainment & Media Creative team, working from our Los Angeles office, reporting to the Vice President, Creative Director. A part of Authentic's Entertainment division, this collaborative, hands-on team leads the creation of compelling brand storytelling and creative development for Authentic's Living Legends, Icons, and Media portfolios, responsible for everything from new business, partner, and category pitches, to handling all of the day-to-day creative needs for brands such as Shaquille O’Neal, Thalia Sodi, Elvis Presley, Marilyn Monroe, Greg Norman, Sports Illustrated, and more.
What you’ll be working on
- Support day-to-day creative needs of Authentic’s LA office including:
- Conceptualizing and creating tailored, brand-right pitches and presentations including mockups, infographics, showcasing strong layout and typography abilities
- Translating and adapting existing brand guidelines to support overall business needs with creative for product development, brand extensions, POP, signage, and more
- Ongoing upkeep of Authentic Studios evergreen materials and support of daily needs
- Develop a deep understanding of the brands and how to convey their voices and personality across mediums
- Ensure consistency of communications across all creative touch points and adherence to brand standards throughout the creative process
- Take creative direction to develop graphic design projects from concept to production
- Maintain department standards, processes, and best practices
- Work collaboratively with design team in NY to execute around brand partnership needs
Must Haves
- 2+ years of experience as a Graphic Designer and strong portfolio
- Adobe Creative Suite with focus on InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator; Web/Video and/or retouching experience a plus
- Experienced in creative problem solving, innovative visual storytelling, and working strategically across disciplines
- Comfortability in fast pace, nimble environment
- Must be able to set priorities and multi-task
Primary Location Salary Range:
$80,000 - $90,000
Authentic is an equal-opportunity employer and we value and embrace the diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, national origin, disability, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.
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What We Do
Authentic Brands Group (ABG) is a brand development, marketing and entertainment company, which owns a portfolio of global media, entertainment and lifestyle brands. Headquartered in New York City, ABG elevates and builds the long-term value of more than 50 consumer brands and properties by partnering with best-in-class manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers. Its brands have a global retail footprint across the luxury, specialty, department store, mid-tier, mass and e-commerce channels and in more than 6,100 freestanding stores and shop-in-shops around the world.
ABG is committed to transforming brands by delivering compelling product, content, business and immersive experiences. It creates and activates original marketing strategies to drive the success of its brands across all consumer touchpoints, platforms and emerging media. ABG’s portfolio of iconic and world-renowned brands includes Marilyn Monroe®, Elvis Presley®, Muhammad Ali®, Shaquille O'Neal®, David Beckham®, Dr. J®, Greg Norman®, Neil Lane®, Thalia®, Sports Illustrated®, Reebok®, Eddie Bauer®, Spyder®, Volcom®, Airwalk®, Nautica®, Izod®, Forever 21®, Aéropostale®, Juicy Couture®, Vince Camuto®, Lucky Brand®, Nine West®, Jones New York®, Frederick's of Hollywood®, Adrienne Vittadini®, Van Heusen®, Arrow®, Tretorn®, Tapout®, Prince®, Vision Street Wear®, Brooks Brothers®, Barneys New York®, Judith Leiber®, Herve Leger®, Frye®, Hickey Freeman®, Hart Schaffner Marx®, Thomasville®, Drexel® and Henredon®.
For more information, visit authenticbrands.com.
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