Junior Creative Designer - Acquisition Job at Hard Rock Digital in Tallahassee

Overview

Hard Rock Digital is a team focused on becoming the best online sportsbook, casino, and social gaming company in the world. We’re building a team that resonates passion for learning, operating and building new products and technologies for millions of consumers. We care about each customer's interaction, experience, behavior, and insight and strive to ensure we’re always acting authentically.

Rooted in the kindred spirits of Hard Rock and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, the new Hard Rock Digital taps a brand known the world over as the leader in gaming, entertainment, and hospitality. We’re taking that foundation of success and bringing it to the digital space — ready to join us?

What’s the position?

As the Junior Creative Designer on the Acquisition team, you will be a vital engine for our growth, producing the high-impact visual assets that capture attention and drive new player sign-ups. This role is a perfect opportunity for a passionate and developing designer to dive into the exciting, fast-paced world of iGaming and sports betting.

You will work at the heart of the action, collaborating closely with Creative Strategists and Performance Producers. Your primary mission will be to translate marketing strategies and promotional offers into compelling, high-performing static ads, banners, and other visuals that stop the scroll and encourage a click. If you're excited to see your work "in the wild" and learn how creative design directly fuels business success, this is the role for you.

Responsibilities

• Design High-Volume, High-Impact Ads: Design and produce a wide variety of digital assets with a focus on direct response, including static social media ads, display banners, app store visuals, email assets, and landing page graphics.
• Execute on Creative Strategy: Collaborate with the Lead Creative Strategist and Producers to transform campaign concepts and creative briefs into engaging, on-brand designs.
• Iterate Based on Data: Work with the marketing team to understand campaign performance data. Use these insights to rapidly iterate on your designs and improve key metrics like click-through rate (CTR) and conversion rate.
• Maintain Brand and Compliance Standards: Ensure every design you create strictly adheres to Hard Rock Digital’s brand guidelines and the specific regulatory requirements for each market.
• Support the Creative Pod: Support the senior creative staff on larger campaign initiatives and help maintain an organized library of creative assets.
• Stay Ahead of Trends: Keep up-to-date with the latest design trends and best practices in digital advertising, particularly within the social media, mobile, and gaming landscapes.

What are we looking for?

• 1-3 years of experience in a graphic design role, preferably within a performance marketing, advertising, or in-house brand environment.
• A strong portfolio is required. It should showcase your skills in digital design, typography, and layout, with a clear emphasis on marketing or advertising assets.
• Mastery of the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) is essential. Experience with Figma is a major plus.
• A foundational understanding of marketing principles and a genuine curiosity for how design impacts customer acquisition.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, managing multiple projects and meeting tight deadlines without sacrificing quality.
• Excellent communication skills, a collaborative spirit, and a proactive, "can-do" attitude.
• A passion for or interest in sports, casino games, or the iGaming industry is a significant advantage.

Our Ideal Candidate

You are more than just a designer; you are a problem-solver who understands that a great design must also be effective. You are detail-oriented, hungry to learn, and thrive on seeing your work make a real-time impact. You enjoy the challenge of a fast-paced environment and are excited by the idea of creating ads for major sporting events or new game launches. You are a collaborative team player ready to grow your career and help build the visual identity of a leading brand in a thrilling industry.

What’s in it for you?

We offer our employees more than just competitive compensation. Our team benefits include:

• Competitive pay
• Flexible vacation allowance
• Flexible work from home
• Startup culture backed by a secure, global brand

Roster of Uniques

We care deeply about every interaction our customers have with us and trust and empower our staff to own and drive their experience. Our vision for our business and customers is built on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where regardless of background or beliefs you feel able to be authentic and bring all your talent into play. We want to celebrate you being you (we are an equal opportunities employer)