13 Oct
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North Pole Hoops
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Quebec City
13 Oct
North Pole Hoops
Quebec City
Reporting to the Director of Strategy & Creative Operations, the Digital Designer is responsible for providing creative and digital design support across North Pole Hoops leagues, events, programs, partnerships and business initiatives.
The Digital Designer will produce high-quality graphics and digital assets supporting league operations, marketing campaigns, email marketing, sponsorship activations and organizational projects. Deliverables will include social media graphics, league and event creative, player features, schedules, standings, email campaigns, digital advertising assets, website graphics, presentations and other business-related creative.
This role is designed for an emerging designer looking to gain hands‑on experience within a fast‑paced sports, media and basketball workplace. The Digital Designer will work within established NPH brand systems and creative direction while continuing to develop their design, digital production and creative technology skills.
The Digital Designer will use Figma as a core design and collaborative workspace and will support the production of email marketing campaigns through Brevo. AI‑enabled tools and workflows will be integrated into day‑to‑day creative production to improve efficiency, accelerate execution and support the development of digital assets.
The Digital Designer will work directly with the Director of Strategy & Creative Operations and collaborate with the Creative and Marketing team in the execution and rollout of creative.
The Digital Designer is expected to follow and promote our philosophy of: 1. lead yourself, 2. support your team and 3. execute tasks.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design and produce digital graphics supporting NPH leagues, events, programs, campaigns and business initiatives
Create league graphics including game day content, Player of the Game graphics, schedules, standings, rankings, announcements and player features
Provide ongoing graphic support across NPH leagues,
properties and organizational initiatives
Support the development of creative assets for registrations, event launches, ticketing and marketing campaigns
Design digital advertising assets and promotional campaign creative
Build and format email marketing campaigns within Brevo using approved content and campaign direction
Prepare email campaign layouts, imagery, calls‑to‑action and links
Test email campaigns for layout, mobile responsiveness, working links, content accuracy and visual consistency
Create website graphics, banners and other digital marketing assets
Support partnership and sponsorship campaigns through co‑branded graphics and promotional assets
Assist with the design of presentations, pitch decks, reports and business materials
Use Figma as a core workspace for digital design, creative collaboration and campaign development
Work with established Figma components, templates and design systems
Adapt and resize creative across multiple digital formats and platforms
Use AI tools to support creative ideation, content adaptation and digital production workflows
Learn and follow established AI‑enabled Creative Team processes
Identify opportunities to use AI and emerging creative technologies to improve production efficiency
Review all AI‑assisted creative for accuracy, quality and brand alignment
Follow established North Pole Hoops brand guidelines and creative standards
Organize working files, Figma files and final creative assets according to Creative Team processes
Manage assigned creative tasks and meet established project deadlines
Incorporate creative direction and feedback into assigned work
Work closely with other departments within the company to understand project needs and provide creative support
Participate in Creative Team and marketing meetings as required
Develop a robust understanding of North Pole Hoops, its leagues, events, programs and position within Canadian basketball
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Digital Media or related education is preferred
1–2 years of graphic design, digital design, freelance, internship or relevant project experience is preferred
Portfolio demonstrating strong design fundamentals and digital creative work
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
Experience using Figma is required
Comfortable working with Figma files, components, templates and collaborative design workflows
Familiarity with AI tools and AI‑assisted creative workflows
Strong understanding of typography, composition, layout, visual hierarchy and colour
Experience with Brevo or another email marketing platform is considered an asset
Basic understanding of email design and digital marketing
Strong attention to detail
Ability to problem solve and ask questions when project requirements are unclear
Organized and able to manage multiple creative tasks and deadlines
Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment and participating in multiple projects across a number of NPH leagues, programs and initiatives simultaneously
Ability to receive, understand and apply creative feedback
Ability to work independently in a remote workplace
Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills
General understanding of basketball dynamics and sports culture
Passion for basketball, design, media and creative technology
Must have access to a reliable computer capable of graphic design work and a stable internet connection
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📌 JR. DIGITAL DESIGNER (Quebec City)
🏢 North Pole Hoops
📍 Quebec City