California State Soccer Association South - Part Time Graphic Designer (Entry Level)

Graphic Designer is needed in Anaheim, United States.

Client: California State Soccer Association South

Location: Anaheim, CA

Contract: Part-time

Job Description

Cal South — the official governing body for youth and adult soccer in Southern California — is seeking a creative and motivated entry-level Graphic Designer to support our growing marketing and brand efforts. This role is perfect for a current student or recent graduate looking to develop their skills in a professional sports environment.

What You’ll Do

As part of our Marketing Department, you will:

• Design graphics for social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn.
• Support the creation of visual assets for email marketing, website content, and promotional materials.
• Assist with brand and partner collateral such as flyers, event signage, and merchandise.
• Collaborate under the creative direction of the Marketing Manager and support special campaigns and events.
• Your creative ideas and collaboration are valued as we build momentum toward major events including the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

What You’ll Gain

• Mentorship directly from Cal South’s Marketing Department.
• Portfolio-building work featured across statewide digital channels.
• Opportunities to collaborate with professional soccer organizations and creative partners.
• Real experience in sports marketing, brand consistency, and digital production.

Desired Skills & Experience

Required

• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Canva, and other creative tools.
• Proficiency in email communication and content management/sharing platforms (Google Workspace, SharePoint, WeTransfer, etc.).
• Ability to stay organized and deliver high-quality content on deadline.
• Strong visual communication and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of content best practices for audience engagement and performance.

Preferred (not required)

• Illustration skills.
• Familiarity with social media management tools (Sprout Social, Hootsuite, etc.).
• Experience with email marketing platforms (Mailchimp, Campaign Monitor).
• Experience designing for web, paid social, and Google PPC ads.
• A passion for soccer or sports is a strong plus!

Portfolio Requirement

Applicants must include a portfolio link.

Please include at minimum:

• 1–2 examples of graphics created for a social media campaign.
• 1 example of a graphic designed for an email campaign.
• Class projects, freelance work, and internship work are all acceptable.

Additional Information

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Anaheim, CA 92804