Sorare is hiring a Web3 Art Director
Compensation: $63k - $90k estimated
Location: NY New York US
Sorare is at the intersection of sports, gaming, and NFT collectibles. Through tradable digital cards, Sorare is designing a collective fantasy sports experience where you can manage your favorite players, hone your passion to earn prizes, and be part of a thriving community. Anyone, anywhere, can connect with the game on Sorare. The company's mission is to build "the game within the game" and to give fans, players and clubs the platform to celebrate, share, and own your game.
Founded in 2018, Sorare has seen tremendous growth. The platform has a card sales volume of over $400M since January 2021 (up from $8M in sales in 2020) and now has exclusive partnerships with over 250 football (soccer) clubs, the MLB & MLBPA, and the NBA & NBPA. Sorare is trusted by a world-class team of investors including Softbank, Benchmark, Accel Partners, athletes such as Serena Williams and Kylian Mbappé, and key tech investors such as Alexis Ohania - all who believe in the future of integrating NFTs with Gameplay.
As an Art Director, you will play a crucial role in designing and crafting the brand direction of Sorare. We are the intersection between Sports, Gaming and Web3 - so we are craving for creative minds who are constantly at the pulse of culture. You will be very hands on working with the various internal teams to help drive Sorare creative campaigns. Whatever your preference, global football, basketball (NBA), or baseball (MLB) - you will work under the guidance of world class leaders who will help you grow individually, and alongside an incredible in-house creative team.
Responsibilities:
- Craft the art direction of various Sorare Brand campaigns
- Hands on design across all touchpoints of the Sorare brand including card design, marketing materials, campaign assets, and internal projects
- Work closely with designers, motion designers, copywriters to drive forward campaigns and micro drops across all Sorare social channels
- Ingest briefs from cross functional teams and provide a sharp POV on how the work can come to life through concepting and design sprints
- Generating assets and toolkits to be distributed amongst partners
- Ability to version out the key visuals across all Sorare touch points
- Ability to lead and interface with agency partners / brand partners (comms skills / clear communication / detailed feedback)
- Beautiful portfolio showcasing excellent craft and design direction
- 5+ years of in-house or agency experience working with fresh and innovative clients
- A passion for Sports, Gaming or Web3
- Experience working with product designers
- Experience working in creative campaigns across all touch points (web/mobile/social)
- Health Care: Great medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Wellness Benefit: Sorare contributes to employees wellness (gym membership or ClassPass)
- Commuter Benefits: Sorare contributes to the cost of your commute
- Latest Tech: Sorare provides equipment such as monitors, computer, headphones, etc
- At-Home Work Station: Sorare covers the cost of an at home set up
- Lunch: Sorare will contribute to their employees lunch expenses
- Time Off: For US employees, we offer unlimited paid time off in addition to observed company holidays. For French employees, we offer 5 weeks of paid holidays per year in addition to the national holidays
As we are an international company, please note we speak English in the workplace. Please apply for the role with an English CV so we can process your application.
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