Creative

Knight Eady, a Birmingham, Alabama-based sports marketing and event management company, is seeking applicants for a creative generalist to join the Knight Eady staff on the creative team.

The Creative Generalist is ideal for a multidisciplinary creative who can contribute across design, branding, web, photography, and video production media to support Knight Eady events, client projects, and internal brand needs. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this could be a great position for you!

about knight eady

Founded in 2013, Knight Eady is a full-service sports marketing and event management agency located in Birmingham, Alabama. Knight Eady believes in the power of sports and works with brands to implement innovative solutions to the challenges they face, leaving an impact that lasts beyond the moment. This is accomplished by delivering quality, consistent, cost-efficient and creative services while applying ethical principles that radically exceed expectations. For more information on Knight Eady, please visit knighteady.com.

HOW YOU’LL MAKE IMPACT

The primary duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Contribute to creative projects across multiple disciplines, including design, branding, web, photography, and video production.
  • Create engaging content across various platforms, ensuring it aligns with brand messaging and resonates with target audiences.
  • Assist in developing and refining brand identities, ensuring each maintains a unique and cohesive style while aligning with strategic goals.
  • Adapt and optimize creative assets for different platforms, including digital, social, print, and events.
  • Support photography and video shoots, including planning, capturing content, and editing.
  • Collaborate with project and account managers to ensure creative work aligns with strategic objectives.
  • Collect and implement feedback from stakeholders to refine and improve creative output.
  • Organize and maintain creative files within the existing workflow system.
  • Additional responsibilities to support the strategy and operations of Knight Eady events and clients may be assigned as necessary.
  • Stay up-to-date on design trends, tools, and best practices to enhance creativity.
  • This position will require working an adjusted schedule including evenings, weekends and travel as needed during events.
WHAT YOU HAVE
  • Proven experience in a creative role with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of work across different mediums.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Premier Pro) and other relevant creative tools.
  • Strong conceptual thinking and ability to contribute strategically to creative projects.
  • Excellent time management and multitasking skills to handle multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Knowledge of industry design trends and best practices.
  • Experience working in sports, events, or marketing industries.
WHAT GIVES YOU AN EDGE
  • Experience with animation or motion graphics.
  • Familiarity with Webflow or other web design tools.
  • Understanding of the events industry and a requirement to work nights, weekends, and holidays, as required for event and project execution.
YOUR PERKS
  • Health insurance stipend
  • 401k opportunity with company match
  • Cell phone stipend
  • Unlimited vacation
APPLY

Qualified and interested individuals may apply HERE. All candidates must submit an online portfolio or reel of creative work in their online application.