Job Description
You will collaborate with our design team to create visually captivating assets that bring Greenleaf Hospitality Group's sports and entertainment experiences to life. This role will primarily focus on supporting the Kalamazoo Wings, Wings Event Center, and the future Kalamazoo Event Center through the creation of impactful print and digital marketing materials, game-day promotions, event campaigns, merchandise concepts, social media graphics, and fan engagement initiatives. In addition to sports and entertainment projects, you may also assist with creative needs across Greenleaf Hospitality Group's dining and hospitality brands, including restaurants, hotels, and special events.
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a transformational moment for the Kalamazoo community as we celebrate the Kalamazoo Wings' Farewell Season at Wings Event Center and help introduce the future Kalamazoo Event Center ahead of its Fall 2027 opening. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in graphic design principles, proficiency in design software, and a passion for sports, live entertainment, and creating memorable experiences that connect with fans, guests, and the community.
May include, but not limited to:
Assist in the development and execution of design concepts for marketing materials, including but not limited to print, digital ads, social media graphics, billboard, and website assets.
Create compelling and visually engaging campaigns that support Greenleaf Hospitality Group's sports, and entertainment brands.
Be an integral part of bringing the Kalamazoo Wings' Farewell Season to life through game-day promotional graphics, season campaigns, merchandise, and fan experiences that celebrate the team's history at Wings Event Center.
Support marketing efforts for the future Kalamazoo Event Center, helping introduce a transformational entertainment destination to the community ahead of its Fall 2027 opening.
Collaborate with the design team to maintain brand consistency across all visual communications while adapting creative approaches to fit each unique brand.
Create compelling and visually appealing designs that align with project objectives and target audiences.
Support the production of print and digital assets, ensuring accurate and timely delivery.
Assist with event, sponsorship, and community activation materials that help bring experiences to life for guests and fans.
Stay updated with industry trends, emerging design techniques, and tools to continually enhance design skills.
1–3 years of graphic design experience in an agency, in-house marketing team, or related creative environment preferred.
Degree in Graphic Design or a related field.
Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
Portfolio showing your strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow brand guidelines.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Passion for storytelling, live events, sports, and creating memorable experiences is a plus.
Medical/Dental/Vision (Full-Time option)
401K with 100% match up to 3% (Full-Time option)
Parental Leave Program (Full-Time Option)
Robust Employee Assistance Program providing a wide range of services including up to 7 free counseling sessions per year
Health and Wellness reimbursement up to $600 annually for items like massages, gym memberships, running shoes etc.
Shift meal provided per day
10% Discount on GHG outlets
Discounted hotel rates at Choice Hotels Worldwide
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