What's the position? As a Designer on the Creative Marketing team, you will design experiences that engage, delight, and leave a lasting impression. With an established understanding of storytelling and customer journeys, you craft creative that strengthens brand connections across every touchpoint - from first impression to loyal fan. Your passion for design and cultural awareness drives you to learn, adapt, and contribute to impactful campaigns as we bring Hard Rock Digital to Canada for the first time.
You will work at the heart of the action, collaborating closely with the creative team and stakeholders. Your primary mission will be to support the design and execution of high-impact creative for both Sports and Casino markets, that resonates with Canadian audiences across the full marketing funnel.
What You'll Do- Support the concepting, design, and execution of creative across the full marketing mix - including brand campaigns, lifecycle programs, promotions, paid social, and personalized experiences tailored for the Canadian market.
- Create visually stunning, on-brand assets across a broad range of channels including CRM, email, push notifications, in-app messaging, social, digital advertising, and beyond.
- Partner with cross-functional teams - including product, marketing, and analytics - to align creative output with broader Canadian launch goals and business objectives.
- Stay ahead of trends by keeping up-to-date with the latest design trends and best practices in digital marketing, with particular attention to the Canadian cultural landscape and iGaming industry.
- Maintain a cohesive brand presence across all channels and markets, ensuring every design you create strictly adheres to Hard Rock Digital's brand guidelines and the specific regulatory requirements.
What are we looking for? - 3+ years of experience in marketing or product design, with exposure across multiple channels and campaign types.
- A strong portfolio showcasing innovative creative across a range of formats - brand, digital, social, and CRM - with clear attention to audience and cultural context.
- Mastery of the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) is essential. Experience with Figma is preferred.
- Proficiency with AI-powered design tools, including image generation platforms (e.g., Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, Leonardo.AI). Comfort using AI to accelerate workflows, explore creative directions, and produce high-quality assets at speed.
- A collaborative mindset and experience working with cross-functional teams to develop and refine creative that meets both aesthetic and strategic needs.
- Experience designing within highly regulated industries (e.g. gaming, fintech, healthcare, legal) is a plus
- A passion for or interest in sports or the iGaming industry is a significant advantage.
- Familiarity with Canadian market nuances, cultural sensitivities, or experience working on international or regional market launches is preferred.
- Experience with CRM platforms like Braze, Mailchimp, or SendGrid is a plus.
What's in it for you?We offer our employees more than just competitive compensation and benefits. Our team benefits include, but are not limited to:
- Flexible vacation allowance.
- Remote or Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, with opportunities for in-person collaboration at our Austin or Florida headquarters, or a hybrid arrangement.
- Innovative Environment: Join a team that thrives on pushing boundaries
- Growth Opportunities: As we scale, your role will evolve, providing you with unlimited opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Diverse and Inclusive: Join a team that values diversity, inclusivity, and embraces varied perspectives.
