As a Creative Designer at Sporty, you'll be responsible for the entire design process, from concept to execution, creating visually appealing graphics for the website and promotional materials.  This includes game lobby banners, alert banners, main banners, and other marketing assets. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including creative designers, content teams, product designers, and product managers.  You'll need to analyze design briefs, conceptualize visuals, create high-quality illustrations, logos, and GIFs, ensuring designs align with the brand guidelines and industry standards.  You'll also benchmark competitor designs and test graphics across various media platforms. The ideal candidate will possess 3-5 years of professional experience and a strong portfolio showcasing a range of design skills, including proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.

<p>Sporty Group is a consumer internet and technology business with an unrivalled sports media, gaming, social and fintech platform which serves millions of daily active users across the globe via technology and operations hubs across more than 10 countries and 3 continents.</p><p>The recipe for our success is to discover intelligent and energetic people, who are passionate about our products and serving our users, and attract and retain them with a dynamic and flexible work life which empowers them to create value and rewards them generously based upon their contribution.</p><p>We’re fortunate enough to have already built a capable and proven team of 500+ high achievers from a diverse set of backgrounds with a common thirst for excellence and we are constantly looking for more talented individuals to power our growth and serve our users further via their grit and innovation.</p>

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<div class="section page-centered" data-qa="job-description"><div>We consistently top the charts as one of if not the most used Sports Betting website in the countries we operate in.&nbsp;</div><div>With millions of weekly active users, we strive to be the best in industry for our users.</div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Role</b></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">This Creative Designer job description includes the entire process of defining requirements, visualizing, and creating graphics including illustrations, logos, layouts, images, and GIFs. You’ll be the one to shape the visual aspects of the game lobby banner, alert banner, main banner, promotional material, etc.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Your graphics should meet or exceed the industry standard and capture the attention of those who see them and communicate the right message. For this, you must have a creative flair and a strong ability to translate requirements into design. If you can communicate well and work methodically as part of a team, we’d like to meet you.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">The goal is to inspire and attract the target audience.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Responsibilities</b></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Analyze and interpret design briefs to understand project requirements thoroughly.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Conceptualize innovative visuals and design solutions that align with project objectives and target audience.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Create rough drafts and effectively present ideas to stakeholders for feedback and iteration.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Design high-quality illustrations, logos, and other visual assets including GIFs that adhere to industry standards and align with brand guidelines.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including creative designers, content teams, product designers, and product managers, to ensure cohesive and impactful designs.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Benchmark and test graphics across various media platforms by analyzing competitor designs and trends to ensure the highest standards of quality and effectiveness.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Exhibit flexibility and a positive attitude in incorporating feedback, revising designs, and continuously improving creative outputs.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Ensure all final graphics and layouts are visually compelling, on-brand, and resonate with the intended audience.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Requirements and skills</b></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">3-5 years of professional experience in graphic design.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">A versatile portfolio showcasing a range of creative works, including illustrations, icons, typography, GIFs, and other graphic assets.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator (familiarity with After Effects and Figma is a plus)</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">A sharp eye for aesthetics, attention to detail, and an innate ability to balance color schemes and composition.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Strong understanding of color theory, visual hierarchy, and design principles.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Good communication and collaboration skills to effectively work within cross-functional teams.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks efficiently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">A degree in Design, Fine Arts, or a related field is an added advantage.</span></div></div><div class="section page-centered" data-qa="closing-description"><div><b>Benefits</b></div><div><br></div><div>Quarterly bonuses</div><div>We have core hours of 10am-3pm in a local timezone, but flexible hours outside of this</div><div>Top-of-the-line equipment</div><div>Referral bonuses</div><div>28 days paid annual leave</div><div>Annual company retreat </div><div>Highly talented, dependable co-workers in a global, multicultural organisation</div><div>Payment via DEEL, a world class online wallet system&nbsp;</div><div>Our teams are small enough for you to be impactful</div><div>Our business is globally established and successful, offering stability and security to our Team Members</div><div><br></div><div><b>Our Mission</b></div><div><br></div><div>Our mission is to be an everyday entertainment platform for everyone</div><div><br></div><div><b>Our Operating Principles</b></div><div><br></div><div>1. Create Value for Users</div><div>2. Act in the Long-Term Interests of Sporty&nbsp;</div><div>3. Focus on Product Improvements &amp; Innovation&nbsp;</div><div>4. Be Responsible&nbsp;</div><div>5. Preserve Integrity &amp; Honesty&nbsp;</div><div>6. Respect Confidentiality &amp; Privacy&nbsp;</div><div>7. Ensure Stability, Security &amp; Scalability&nbsp;</div><div>8. Work Hard with Passion &amp; Pride</div><div><br></div><div><b>Interview Process</b></div><div><br></div><div>Design Assignment</div><div>Remote video screening with our Talent Acquisition Team&nbsp;</div><div>Remote video interview with 3 x Team Members (45 mins each, not separate days)</div><div>24-72 hour feedback loops throughout process </div><div><br></div><div><b>Post Interview Process</b></div><div><br></div><div>Feedback call on successful interview</div><div>Offer released followed by contract</div><div>ID Check Via Zinc &amp; 2 references from previous employers</div><div><br></div><div><b>Working at Sporty</b></div><div><br></div><div>The top-down mentality at Sporty is high performance based, meaning we trust you to do your job with an emphasis on support to help you achieve, grow and de-block any issues when they're in your way.</div><div>Generally employees can choose their own hours, as long as they are collaborating and doing stand-ups etc. The emphasis is really on results.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>As we are a highly structured and established company we are able to offer the security and support of a global business with the allure of a startup environment. Sporty is independently managed and financed, meaning we don’t have arbitrary shareholder or VC targets to cater to.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>We literally build, spend and make decisions based on the ethos of building THE best platform of its kind. We are truly a tech company to the core and take excellent care of our Team Members.</div></div><div class="section page-centered" data-qa="closing-description"><div><b>Benefits</b></div><div><br></div><div>Quarterly bonuses</div><div>We have core hours of 10am-3pm in a local timezone, but flexible hours outside of this</div><div>Top-of-the-line equipment</div><div>Referral bonuses</div><div>28 days paid annual leave</div><div>Annual company retreat </div><div>Highly talented, dependable co-workers in a global, multicultural organisation</div><div>Payment via DEEL, a world class online wallet system&nbsp;</div><div>Our teams are small enough for you to be impactful</div><div>Our business is globally established and successful, offering stability and security to our Team Members</div><div><br></div><div><b>Our Mission</b></div><div><br></div><div>Our mission is to be an everyday entertainment platform for everyone</div><div><br></div><div><b>Our Operating Principles</b></div><div><br></div><div>1. Create Value for Users</div><div>2. Act in the Long-Term Interests of Sporty&nbsp;</div><div>3. Focus on Product Improvements &amp; Innovation&nbsp;</div><div>4. Be Responsible&nbsp;</div><div>5. Preserve Integrity &amp; Honesty&nbsp;</div><div>6. Respect Confidentiality &amp; Privacy&nbsp;</div><div>7. Ensure Stability, Security &amp; Scalability&nbsp;</div><div>8. Work Hard with Passion &amp; Pride</div><div><br></div><div><b>Interview Process</b></div><div><br></div><div>Design Assignment</div><div>Remote video screening with our Talent Acquisition Team&nbsp;</div><div>Remote video interview with 3 x Team Members (45 mins each, not separate days)</div><div>24-72 hour feedback loops throughout process </div><div><br></div><div><b>Post Interview Process</b></div><div><br></div><div>Feedback call on successful interview</div><div>Offer released followed by contract</div><div>ID Check Via Zinc &amp; 2 references from previous employers</div><div><br></div><div><b>Working at Sporty</b></div><div><br></div><div>The top-down mentality at Sporty is high performance based, meaning we trust you to do your job with an emphasis on support to help you achieve, grow and de-block any issues when they're in your way.</div><div>Generally employees can choose their own hours, as long as they are collaborating and doing stand-ups etc. The emphasis is really on results.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>As we are a highly structured and established company we are able to offer the security and support of a global business with the allure of a startup environment. Sporty is independently managed and financed, meaning we don’t have arbitrary shareholder or VC targets to cater to.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>We literally build, spend and make decisions based on the ethos of building THE best platform of its kind. We are truly a tech company to the core and take excellent care of our Team Members.</div></div>undefined

Creative Designer