Brand Designer

Overview

Elevate is a full-service consulting firm that inspires high-performing organizations to find their limits and push past them. With expertise in brand consulting, sales strategy, data-driven insights, and talent optimization, Elevate gives its clients a competitive edge in the fight for people’s precious time and attention. Established in 2018, Elevate supports sports teams and leagues and crosses into media, entertainment, and consumer brands, providing clients with a 360-degree view of their customers to underpin intelligent decision-making on marketing spend, growth strategy, and more.

Our team of 400+ employees spans the globe with 20 locations worldwide. We value recruiting diverse individuals to our team to bring new perspectives and welcome learning more about you in the recruitment process. To learn more, follow Elevate on X, Linked In, and Instagram.

The Brand Designer will help our Brand team tell compelling stories through creative, innovative, and engaging presentation content and design, enabling brands to move faster and connect more deeply with fans across sports, entertainment, and culture. You will create persuasive and effective visual communication solutions, from individual informational slides to fully customized presentation designs and storytelling systems that express brand identity and deepen audience connection.

You will transform complex data points and text-heavy information into compelling and memorable visual presentations that create maximum impact. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders across teams to evolve ideas and translate conceptual thinking into refined, visually compelling, and interactive brand experiences.

The preference is for this candidate to be based in Charlotte, NC and work in our office on a hybrid schedule. The role will require the ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays. Please include portfolio along with resume when applying to the position.

• Maintain Elevate brand identity and ensure consistency across mediums to deliver presentations that help win business
• Manage Elevate’s external presentations and sales materials, including pre-sales pitches, teaser decks, and large brand activation decks
• Develop bespoke sales presentations that capture the style, voice, and passion of our clients
• Create, edit, and annotate graphic designs, multimedia files, charts, and graphs into immersive storytelling formats
• Assist in performing quality assurance to ensure materials are free of spelling and grammatical errors
• Collaborate with the business development team on external-facing pitch decks and sales materials
• Present process and final work in a clear, concise, and professional manner to external stakeholders
• Manage inbound design requests and assignments from stakeholders in locations with different priorities
• Maintain and manage a project status tracker and keep internal stakeholders informed of progress and timelines
• Apply brand identity elements to mockups and visuals, including 3D logo integration and branded concept development
• Contribute to brainstorming, pitching, and refining ideas to deliver strong creative solutions
• Collaborate with global Elevate teams to stay up to date with trends and innovation

Education And/Or Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in design-related field and/or 7+ years of professional experience in graphics/design or freelance capacity

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Google Slides (Priority)/PowerPoint/Keynote advanced knowledge
• Adobe Creative Suite advanced knowledge
• Proficiency in Figma for collaborative design, layout, and visual systems
• Ability to express ideas graphically
• Quality-driven mindset with strong attention to detail
• Stay up to date on emerging design tools, trends, and AI-driven workflows, leveraging them to advance design principles, concept development, and final execution
• Ability to prioritize multiple stakeholders and projects in a fast-paced environment to ensure efficiency while adhering to strict deadlines
• Collaborative mindset to solving challenges, willing to learn and share knowledge with peers

• Location:
  
  Charlotte, NC
• Travel:
  No travel required
• Work Environment:
  Hybrid

This position is open to all qualified candidates. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability in connection with the application process, you may contact us at

We are proud to be an equal opportunity/veterans/disabled/LGBT employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.