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Description

Score Media and Gaming Inc. empowers millions of sports fans through its digital media and sports betting products. Its media app ‘theScore’ is one of the most popular in North America, delivering fans highly-personalized live scores, news, stats, and betting information from their favorite teams, leagues, and players. The Company’s sports betting app ‘theScore Bet’ delivers an immersive and holistic mobile sports betting experience and is currently available to place wagers in New Jersey, Colorado, and Indiana. Publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (SCR), theScore also creates and distributes innovative digital content through its web, social and esports platforms.

Typical Workday at theScore:

  • Create viral sports content including motion-graphic designs, GIFs, infographics, and memes.
  • Collaborate with the social, marketing, and sales teams to ensure a full understanding of creative objectives and ensuring they are executed accurately.
  • Working efficiently to meet very tight deadlines (newsroom environment).
  • Keeping up with the latest trends in storytelling, video production, social media and sports.
  • Monitor and incorporate industry trends in graphic design and embrace innovation.
  • Working shift schedules; nights and weekends required.
  • Other duties as required.

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of relevant work experience in design and animation (digital media preferred).
  • High-level of proficiency with graphic design software packages and technology (After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design, Cinema 4D).
  • Knowledge of other Adobe CS suite of programs.
  • Knowledge of design principles: including color, layout, and hierarchy.
  • Strong interest in sports and cultural trends (NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, etc.).
  • Experience writing marketable article teaser/descriptions.
  • Knowledge of Social Media platforms, specifically Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok.
  • Ability to conceptualize and execute designs from a blank canvas state.
  • Advanced writing skills with superior vocabulary; ability to express yourself, excellent grammar, and attention to detail.
  • Great knowledge of operating MAC computers.
  • Must have valid driver's license and passport.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary with Employee Share Purchase Plan.
  • Comprehensive Benefits package.
  • Fun, relaxed work environment.
  • Education and conference reimbursements.
  • Parental leave top up.

theScore is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.