【Esports industry】 Designer / デザイナー

【JOB RESPONSIBILITIES】

As a Designer you will be responsible for designing high quality visual material used for content production and marketing within the game industry. You will work in a fast paced environment under creative direction or autonomously taking initiative. List of responsibilities include;

• Designing graphics for:

  • Logos and key visuals

  • Online broadcast graphics (streamed on Twitch, Mildon, Youtube, etc.)

  • Social media assets (marketing / promotion of LJL games with news, highlights from the broadcasts)

• Merchandise design, such as T-shirts, desk mats, keyrings, pin badges etc.

• Photoshoot for people and products. Photoshoot & image retouching (directing esports players for posing, selecting photographs, setting up scenes for products).

• Active knowledge of the esports scene in Japan and internationally.

• Contributing to meetings through brainstorming, discussion, presentation, strategy, etc.

• Work closely with the design team and other divisions of the company

• Video editing & motion graphics, content for broadcast interval videos, intro videos, social media. 

• Interest in video production, storyboarding, post production (editing, colour correction, music).

【REQUIREMENTS】

• Business level Japanese is required. English should be at least conversational level.

• Excellent knowledge of esports games, awareness of technicalities of live broadcast to understand how gameplay elements fit as a whole.

• Software: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere,

• Typography (Japanese)

• Design principles

• Ideation (Research / Idea Generation / Evaluation / Refinement)

• Deck building and presentation delivery

• Brand Design

• Can design for both digital and physical (mostly digital)

• Interpersonal skill

• Design Strategy / Problem Solving

• Esports Knowledge

• 4+ years experience as a Designer (mid-career).