Design Freelancer

<p><a href="https://jamgroup.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span><span>JAM<span> </span></span></span></a><span><span>is your one-stop shop for all things PLAY! Whether </span><span>you're</span><span> looking to find Sports Leagues across North America, or book a hilarious virtual event for your team, JAM has it all! </span></span><span> </span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: bold"><span><span>JOB DESCRIPTION:</span></span></span><span> <br></span><span> <br></span><span><span>JAM Sports is looking for a freelance graphic designer to partner with our marketing team in preparation for </span><span>some upcoming</span><span> campaigns.</span></span><span> <br></span><span> <br></span><span><span>We are looking for someone who can translate our brand energy into high-performing digital assets. The primary goal of this assignment is to develop a suite of creative assets for Meta ads and a series of email marketing templates for </span><span>Klaviyo</span><span>.</span></span><span> <br></span><span> </span></p> <p><span><span>This is an approximate 4-week freelance assignment (late June – late July) focused on the following deliverables:</span></span><span> <br></span><span> </span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>Paid social assets: design a set of META ad units (static, short video, copy) </span><span>optimized</span><span> for various placements, including stories, reels, </span><span>and </span><span>feed.</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Klaviyo</span><span> Email templates: Develop a set of responsive email templates for seasonal campaign flows and newsletters.</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: bold"><span><span>QUALIFICATIONS:</span></span></span><span> </span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: bold"><span><span>Platform Expertise:</span></span></span><span> </span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>You have experience designing specifically for the technical requirements of Meta Ads manager and </span><span>Klaviyo</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: bold"><span><span>Creative Copywriting:</span></span></span><span> </span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>Strong </span><span>copywriting that</span><span> brings our brand to life in a fun and playful way with a younger adult audience.</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: bold"><span><span>Collaborative and Efficient:</span></span></span><span> </span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>You’re</span><span> responsive, </span><span>speedy,</span><span> and collaborative.</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: bold"><span><span>Commitment to Authenticity:</span></span></span><span> </span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>You </span><span>valu</span><span>e </span><span>thoughtful</span><span>, insight</span><span> driven work </span><span>over </span><span>generic,</span><span> superficial </span><span>conten</span><span>t</span><span>.</span><span> JAM Sports is a </span><span>community brand that connects people in real life, </span><span>and </span><span>you</span><span>'ll</span><span> ensure </span><span>the</span><span> </span><span>content </span><span>work you d</span><span>eliver </span><span>for the brand is </span><span>authentic, intentional, and </span><span>relatable.</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: bold"><span><span>COMPENSATION:</span></span></span><span> </span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>We are open to an hourly rate or a fixed project fee. Short-list candidates will be asked to provide a quote based on an agreed scope of work.</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: bold"><span><span>LOCATION: </span></span></span><span> </span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>Remote. </span><span>We’re</span><span> based in </span><span>Toronto</span><span> but you </span><span>don’t</span><span> have to be. </span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: bold"><span><span>HOW TO APPLY</span></span></span><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>If you</span><span>r skills are a match and </span><span>you’re</span><span> excited to</span><span> help get more people playing, </span><span>we’d</span><span> love to see your work! </span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span><span>In your application, please </span><span>submit</span><span> a portfolio </span><span>containing</span><span>: </span></span><span> </span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>Paid social campaign creative (META)</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Klaviyo</span><span> email marketing designs</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Copywriting (ideally for a 20-something audience).</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span><span>We will reach out to select applicants for a brief introductory call to </span><span>meet you</span><span>, review your portfolio, and discuss project scope and rates.</span></span><span> </span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: bold"><span><span>Application deadline is Wednesday, June 10</span></span></span><span style="font-weight: bold"><span><span>th</span></span></span><span style="font-weight: bold"><span><span> at 10:00 AM ET. </span></span></span><span> </span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: bold"><span><span>JAM Is </span><span>For</span><span> Everyone.</span></span></span><span><span> </span></span><span> <br></span><span><span>We at JAM are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and are pleased to be an equal opportunity employer. All candidates will be given equal consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender</span><span>, </span><span>identity/expression/orientation, </span><span>age</span><span> or disability. Our devotion to creating a diverse, inclusive, and </span><span>equitable</span><span> environment is reflected in our work culture as well as the services we offer</span><span>. </span></span></p>

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