Graphic Designer

**WE ARE A PRODUCT COMPANY.**

**WE ARE A PROCESS COMPANY.**

**ABOVE ALL, WE ARE A PEOPLE COMPANY.**

The history of the Acushnet Company is tightly woven into the fabric of golf. From the start, we’ve been committed to enriching the experience of dedicated golfers through superior product performance, technological innovation, unmatched quality, and exceptional service. We are more than a collection of leading golf brands and products. We are a team united in our passion for the game. We are bridge builders who embrace our responsibility to leave our brands, businesses, communities, and the game of golf in a better position than when we started.

Together we live by the credo, **“Autograph your work with excellence.” **We earn our position as unrivaled leaders in every category in which we compete, striving for excellence in all that we do - from the performance and consistency of our products to our engagement with golfers and trade partners, to our commitment to creating a workplace built on diversity, inclusion, belonging and respect.

**Summary**

The **Graphic Designer **will be responsible for concepting, design, and execution of brand and marketing touchpoints for Titleist Gear and Club Glove, spanning the entire consumer journey inclusive of marketing for print, retail, digital, and social media. Through top-level design and marketing execution, this role will have a major hand in continuing to position Titleist/Club Glove as market leader in golf gear and travel. Creative excellence, expertise, brand-centric thinking, and the ability to deliver on tight timelines are critical to success in this role. The Graphic Designer reports to the Sr. Director Design & Development and works closely with Product Marketing for Titleist Gear and Club Glove.

**Responsibilities**
- Presents Titleist Gear and Travel business as the top in our industry. Work with Sr. Manager of Club Glove and Titleist Gear to design, evolve, and maintain style guides and documentation of visual design standards for golf gear/travel marketing branding and campaigns.
- Execute environmental event design for industry events, trade shows, and internal brand events and meetings.
- Work closely with 3rd party agency partners to ensure seamless creative partnership, design consistency, and high quality of work
- Partner with Senior Marketing Managers to prepare design files for print production. Collaborate on creative direction for studio and product photo shoots to influence the creative outcomes (some travel required).

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's Degree in Graphic / Visual Design or another related field.
- 3 years' experience in a graphic/visual design role within a marketing or agency environment.
- Strong design aesthetic, demonstrated through a portfolio of relevant or related industry work.
- Ability to ideate and conduct thorough creative discovery in the creation of design concepts
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to present design and messaging concepts and lead creative dialogues with marketing team members.
- Ability to serve as a creative leader to the Gear and Club Glove Marketing team as a whole
- Can navigate creative briefs to inform concepts, design, and project requirements.
- General understanding of the game of golf, or interest in understanding the game and culture of golf.
- Expert in Adobe Creative Suite programs, especially InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat Proficiency / familiarity with file sharing tools such as SharePoint and OneDrive
- Comfort working within a Mac environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite programs
- Comfort designing within Microsoft PowerPoint for occasional deck and presentation work

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