Graphic Designer

Division overview 

The PlayStation Studios: Creative team is an award winning, global internal creative agency within PlayStation Studios. We endeavour to build a working environment where we can flourish and create industry leading work. Structured around 2 teams; Brand & Strategy and the Creative Studio, comprising of four core disciplines; Design & illustration, UI/UX, Motion & 3D, Film and Video. We deliver projects in collaboration with our game development and marketing/PR teams. 

Role Overview 

The Graphic Designer in PlayStation Studios: Creative is responsible for creating and maintaining a cohesive and efficient digital design system for promotional campaigns and assets for multiple customer touchpoints. This role requires a strong understanding of branding design, visual design, and proficiency in design tools. 

You'll play a key role in bringing world-class content to players globally. We're looking for someone with a love for the brand, the ability to collaborate with other teams in the business, and a keen eye for detail. There will be potential to creatively grow within this role. 

Responsibilities 

• Production of a high turnover of digital assets following a designated workflow. 

• Adapting existing campaign work, based on existing guidelines. 

• Manage localisation and export of creative assets using existing templates. 

• Resize & adapt product artwork into various formats and sizing, meeting regular publishing requirements. 

• Ensure that creative output adheres to PlayStation brand and design principles. 

• Strategise with the Creative Director and Production Manager to help meet business objectives. 

Requirements 

• Proven experience of at least 3 years as a graphic designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful web and/or other digital design projects. 

• Proficiency with design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator. 

• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. 

• Keen ability to work collaboratively with other teams. 

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.  

• Problem solving - lateral thinking with logical reasoning. 

• Creativity - not only for visual creative communication but for production, processes and efficiency. 

• Work ethic - be professional at all times and show initiative and integrity. 

• Interpersonal skills - Tolerance, patience and diplomacy. 

• File management with high levels of quality and accuracy. 

• Passionate about Games and how they are communicated to the public. 

Bonus Advantages 

• Experience working with Design Systems. 

• Proficiency with Figma 

• Good understanding of user experience (UX) principles