RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Designer at PlayBrain you will be responsible for designing high quality visual material used for content production and marketing within the game industry. You will work in a fast paced environment under creative direction or autonomously taking initiative.

List of responsibilities include:

• Designing graphics for: Logos and key visuals, Online broadcast graphics (streamed on Twitch, Mildon, Youtube, etc.), Social media assets (marketing / promotion of LJL games with news, highlights from the broadcasts)
• Merchandise design, such as T-shirts, desk mats, keyrings, pin badges etc.
• Photoshoot for people and products. Photoshoot & image retouching (directing esports players for posing, selecting photographs, setting up scenes for products).
• Active knowledge of the esports scene in Japan and internationally.
• Contributing to meetings through brainstorming, discussion, presentation, strategy, etc.
• Work closely with the design team and other divisions of the company
• Video editing & motion graphics, content for broadcast interval videos, intro videos, social media.
• Interest in video production, storyboarding, post production (editing, colour correction, music).

SKILLS

• Excellent knowledge of esports games, awareness of technicalities of live broadcast to understand how gameplay elements fit as a whole.
• Software: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere,
• Typography (Japanese)
• Design principles
• Ideation (Research / Idea Generation / Evaluation / Refinement)
• Deck building and presentation delivery
• Brand Design
• Can design for both digital and physical (mostly digital)
• Interpersonal skill
• Design Strategy / Problem Solving
• Esports Knowledge
• 4+ years experience as a Designer (mid-career).

LANGUAGE

Business level Japanese is preferred. English should be at least conversational level.