Who We Are Founded in 2013, Cloud9 has grown to become one of the most recognizable esports organizations in the world. With championships industry-wide, unmatched viewership hours, and extensive benefits packages for players and staff, Cloud9 prides itself on being the best in all categories. Currently, Cloud9 fields multiple professional teams spanning across several game titles. To find more information about Cloud9, visit https://www.cloud9.gg. What We’re Looking For: Cloud9 is looking for a passionate and talented Graphic Designer (Contractor, Full Time) who can take concepts and ideas and create visual representations, in both print and electronic media, and help push Cloud9's visual standards. The ideal candidate will have expert knowledge of current industry standard design software, design trends, and be versed in every step of the design process, from concept to final product. This is a full-time, remote contractor position open to candidates around the world. Candidates must submit a graphic design portfolio to be considered. What You’ll Do: - Create and design digital and print assets, including social media graphics, web banners, and event materials. - Ensure that all design assets are optimized for various digital platforms and devices. - Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and projects are delivered on time with a quality end product. - Maintain and organize graphic files for safekeeping and easy retrieval. - Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, partnerships, content, social, and leadership teams. - Incorporate feedback efficiently while maintaining strong design standards.

Job Title: Animator / Motion Graphics Designer Position Type: Full-Time, Remote Working Hours: U.S. client business hours (with flexibility for production deadlines and campaign launches) About the Role: Our client is seeking an Animator / Motion Graphics Designer to create visually compelling animations and motion graphics for marketing, training, and brand campaigns. This role blends artistic creativity with technical skill, producing video intros, explainer animations, advertisements, and dynamic visual assets that engage audiences and elevate brand identity. Responsibilities: Animation & Motion Graphics: - Create 2D and 3D animations, kinetic typography, and motion graphics for videos, ads, and presentations. - Develop animated sequences for explainer videos, product demos, or social campaigns. - Work with storyboards and scripts to bring creative concepts to life. Visual Design Integration: - Collaborate with graphic designers, video editors, and marketing teams to combine motion with static assets. - Ensure animations align with brand guidelines, tone, and messaging. - Optimize assets for multi-platform delivery (social media, web, broadcast). Tools & Software: - Use Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, Cinema 4D, or Blender. - Manage project files, plugins, and asset libraries. Collaboration & Feedback: - Work with creative directors and stakeholders to refine concepts. - Incorporate client/stakeholder feedback quickly and efficiently while maintaining creative quality. Optimization & Delivery: - Export final animations in multiple formats (MP4, GIF, MOV, WebM) optimized for different platforms. - Ensure smooth playback, appropriate resolution, and minimal file sizes without sacrificing quality. What Makes You a Perfect Fit: - Strong creative eye for motion, timing, and design. - Ability to balance speed, quality, and creativity under deadlines. - Collaborative team player comfortable with feedback cycles. - Organized, with attention to detail in asset management and final delivery. Required Experience & Skills (Minimum): - 2+ years professional motion graphics or animation experience. - Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro. - Strong portfolio showcasing animation and motion design projects. - Familiarity with social media formats and digital ad specifications. Ideal Experience & Skills: - Experience with 3D tools (Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya). - Knowledge of sound design integration in animations. - Industry experience in advertising, SaaS, entertainment, or e-learning. - Familiarity with video marketing KPIs (engagement, CTR, completion rates). What Does a Typical Day Look Like? An Animator’s day revolves around bringing static visuals and concepts to life through motion. You will: - Review project briefs and storyboards from creative or marketing teams. - Develop animations and graphics, experimenting with style and motion to fit campaign needs. - Collaborate with designers and editors to integrate animations into broader video or ad campaigns. - Revise projects based on stakeholder feedback, ensuring final deliverables are polished and on brand. - Export optimized versions for platforms like YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, or web embedding. In essence: you transform ideas into dynamic, memorable visuals that enhance engagement and brand storytelling. Key Metrics for Success (KPIs): - On-time delivery of animation projects. - Quality and creativity of motion graphics (as rated by stakeholders). - Campaign performance tied to animated assets (engagement, CTR, watch time). - Reduction in revision cycles (≤2 major revisions). - Organized, reusable animation libraries maintained. Interview Process: - Initial Phone Screen - Video Interview with Pavago Recruiter - Portfolio Review + Practical Task (e.g., create a short animated explainer or ad sequence) - Client Interview with Creative/Marketing Leadership - Offer & Background Verification

• Build digital products and services 0-1 • Lead end-to-end design process for a startup idea or topic of your choice • Lead product scoping and feature scoping, as well as entire project management • Identify target market for product and position product for launch success • Develop a business model for the product or service and demonstrate how the product/service will scale as the business model scales • Lead discovery research by managing user recruitment, creating research plans, writing interview guides, leading 8-16 discovery interviews, and synthesizing interview insights • Deliver a compelling UX design and business pitch for your startup idea, showcasing both qualitative and quantitative data to justify the problem space and the solution • Tell a compelling story about users by showcasing user types, personas, stakeholder maps, journey maps, process maps, service blueprints, ideation matrixes, sketches, wireframes, UX workflows, prototypes and other visual deliverables • Lead user testing of wireframes and prototypes to improve product/service usability and constantly iterate on your startup idea • Design a unique design system for your solution from scratch, creating components, a style guide, and branding for your solution • Analyze direct and indirect competitors to clearly articulate your solution’s differentiators and why your solution is innovative and more likely to succeed over competing options • Consult with startups to create a scope of work and fulfill UX research, UX design, product design and service design work based on your scope of work.

Job Summary: WHO ARE WE? Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com. WHO ARE YOU? You’re a designer who loves telling stories through presentations and visual systems. You have a strong eye for layout, hierarchy, and clarity—and you enjoy turning complex ideas into compelling, easy-to-understand visuals. You’re comfortable designing polished decks and templates, and you also enjoy bringing stories to life through motion and video when needed. If you take pride in high-quality, executive-facing work and enjoy collaborating across teams to elevate how a brand shows up, this role is a great fit. THE ROLE Venue Nation’s Brand Fulfillment team is seeking a Graphic Designer with a Presentation Design focus to join the Presentation & Central Services team within Brand Fulfillment Services. This team is responsible for owning and elevating Venue Nation’s industry storytelling across talent pitches, premium experiences, and shared services needs. The Graphic Designer partners with Venue Nation leadership and Central Services teams—including HR, Analytics, Communications, Operations, Legal, and Executive leadership—to design best-in-class decks, templates, one-sheets, and storytelling materials used across executive presentations, conferences, roadshows, RFPs, and internal communications. This role plays a key part in ensuring venues are consistently represented with clarity, quality, and impact, while also supporting motion and video needs that help bring presentations and venue stories to life. WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO - Design high-quality presentation decks, templates, and one-sheets for executive, conference, RFP, and central services communications - Support Venue Nation Central Services teams—including HR, Analytics, Communications, Operations, Legal, and Executive leadership—with presentation and storytelling design needs - Translate storytelling goals and strategic narratives into clear, compelling presentation design - Ensure venues are consistently and effectively positioned across talent pitches, premium experiences, and key business materials - Collaborate with creative leadership and cross-functional partners to shape presentation structure, layout, and visual flow - Bring presentation materials to life through motion, animation, and light video editing when appropriate - Support sizzle reels, motion elements, and video assets that complement presentation storytelling - Maintain consistency with brand standards, visual systems, and design best practices - Adapt materials for multiple audiences, formats, and use cases while maintaining polish and clarity - Partner closely with coordinators and project managers to deliver work on time and at a high standard - Contribute to the ongoing evolution of presentation templates, design systems, and storytelling resources WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING - 3+ years of experience in graphic design with a strong focus on presentation or visual storytelling - Portfolio demonstrating polished presentation design, templates, and executive-facing materials - Proficiency in design tools such as PowerPoint, Google Slides, Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign - Working knowledge of motion design and video editing tools such as After Effects and Premiere Pro - Strong understanding of layout, hierarchy, typography, and visual storytelling - Experience partnering with marketing, creative, or corporate teams on high-visibility work - Ability to translate feedback and direction into refined, effective design solutions - Strong attention to detail and comfort working in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments - Collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset with a sense of ownership - Experience in live entertainment, hospitality, or consumer brands is a plus BENEFITS & PERKS Our motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits: - HEALTH: Medical, vision, dental and mental health benefits for you and your family, with access to a health care concierge, and Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA) - YOURSELF: Free concert tickets, generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days - WEALTH: 401(k) program with company match, stock reimbursement program - FAMILY: New parent programs including caregiver leave and baby bonuses, plus fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support - CAREER: Career and skill development programs with School of Live, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment - OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding match EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We aspire to build teams that reflect and support the fans and artists we serve. Every day we aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, intersectionality, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas. We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis. HIRING PRACTICES The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms. ---------- The expected compensation for this position is: $80,000.00 USD - $100,000.00 USD** Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience. Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains.