International Sports Producers – Seeking a Graphic Designer
[Posted October 9th 2019]

Sydney Office

A little bit about GBE

We are a dynamic, creative company specialising in the production of major Sporting and Cultural Events working in a global arena with blue chip clients.

We are an established Company and the world’s leader for International multi-sport games, directing the stadium experience for many of the world’s most prominent events including; the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, Rugby World Cups and many more.

About the Role

We are on the hunt for a talented individual with a strong design eye to conceptualise, develop and execute the delivery of GFX assets. Your core output will be geared towards developing tender submissions and presentations and accompanying graphic design work. You will be required to lead on creation of bespoke concept development, document layouts, templates, design storyboards, moodboards, visual run sheets, and conceptualise floor plans and layouts.

This role will sit as part of the Marketing and Communications team in Sydney. You will work alongside current Graphic Designers in Sydney and London. Exposure will be across each of our dedicated service pillars – sport, culture, vision, technology & innovation and marketing.

This is quite a varied role that crosses many design platforms, but you must be an InDesign specialist. It requires genuine attention to detail and a positive, pro-active project mindset. You will be a self-motivator and have the ability to work as part of a small team.

Computer Skill set

• InDesign – 70%
• Photoshop – 10%
• Illustrator – 10%
• Other / Social media / App / Web – 10%

Essential Skills and Experience

• Minimum 4 years professional experience;
• Adobe InDesign experience essential accompanying Illustrator and Photoshop;
• Ability to conceptualise and bring style and grace;
• Ability to answer a brief but take it beyond the basics;
• Layout, printing and publishing skills desirable but not essential;
• Exposure to digital platforms, app development, web development desirable but not essential;
• Exposure to Sketch and knowledge is highly desirable;
• Very good verbal and written communication skills;
• Full working rights in Australia;
• Haters of Sport need not apply!

SALARY RANGE: Commensurate with the candidate’s experience

How to apply: 
Please supply a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability to recruitment@greatbigevents.com CVs submitted without a cover letter will not be considered.

Further details / questions – Peter Watkins, peter.watkins@greatbigevents.com / 0434 423 463
No recruitment agencies please.

EXECUTIVE CONTENT PRODUCER [Posted Sept 30th 2019]

Sydney Office

Our Sydney office has a fast-paced vision department which needs a switched-on Executive Content Producer to lead its production team. You will provide strong creative leadership for producing big screen content for national and international sporting and cultural events.

Responsibilities include;

• Creatively manage a team of 7 or more permanent staff and freelancers in editing, video production, motion design, and 3D (including Art Direction)
• Budgeting and reporting
• Client facing – You are able to take briefs and present to clients
• Ability to lead and inspire a talented team to bring creative briefs to life
• Studio management – including studio usage, calendar of projects, briefing systems, internal communications between the creative/production department and Sport, Culture and Marketing departments, resource allocation and schedule management
• Contribute to the development of company brand assets, marketing collateral, updating showreels and pitch material for presentations

More information here: LINKEDIN

Email your resume and cover letter to: recruitment@greatbigevents.com