Graphic Designer

Role overview

The Graphic Designer will shape eye-catching creative that strengthens the Dallas Wings brand, supports fan engagement, and helps drive revenue and marketing efforts. This position creates brand-consistent visuals for digital channels, social content, in-arena displays, print pieces, and partnership activations, while also helping tell stories that connect fans with the team, players, and community.

What you will do

• Develop imaginative design concepts and finished assets for digital, social, in-arena, print, and campaign use.
• Produce polished graphics that reflect the brand and spotlight players, team narratives, theme nights, and fan experiences.
• Create creative materials that support ticketing, sponsorships, merchandise, and broader marketing initiatives.
• Work closely with Marketing, Social Media, Content, Partnerships, Community, and Ticketing teams on integrated campaigns.
• Build major campaign visuals for schedule launches, draft coverage, playoffs, theme nights, and key organizational announcements.
• Protect brand consistency by applying the correct identity, typography, color palette, and visual standards across every channel.
• Deliver final files that are ready for production in both digital and print formats, including signage, promotional assets, and arena graphics.
• Support sponsor creative and marketing partnership delivery materials.
• Keep up with sports design trends, new creative formats, and audience-engagement ideas to continually improve the brand.
• Organize, archive, and maintain creative files and assets, while also responding to live creative needs during games and events.
• For game days, prepare and update content quickly for social media.
• Be available for all Dallas Wings home games and selected community appearances; shifts and events may occur at night, on weekends, and on holidays.
• This role reports to the Director of Marketing.
• No other roles report into this position.

Experience and education

• A bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a similar field is preferred.
• Professional experience of 2 to 4 years in graphic design is preferred, ideally in sports or entertainment.
• A portfolio that clearly demonstrates design ability and brand execution is required.
• Work may take place in the office, community settings, or at arena locations as needed by the company.

Skills and strengths

• Strong visual storytelling and sports-oriented design sensibility
• Advanced use of Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Solid understanding of typography, layout, and brand systems
• Ability to juggle multiple assignments in a fast-paced, deadline-heavy environment
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organization
• Team-oriented approach with openness to feedback and original thinking
• Comfort working flexible hours around games and live events
• Interest in sports, especially women’s basketball, is preferred

Physical and working conditions

This position involves long periods of sitting, computer-based work, walking, standing, and extended hours. You should be able to use design software and production tools for long stretches, lift up to 15 pounds, and manage responsibilities that require hearing, seeing, reading, writing, speaking clearly, concentration, comprehension, planning, organizing, interpreting data, decision-making, and problem-solving under deadline pressure. These are essential functions of the role.

Equal opportunity statement

The employer provides equal employment opportunity and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.