Graphic Designer

About Us

Chess.com is one of the largest gaming sites in the world and the #1 platform for playing, learning, and enjoying chess.

We are a team of 600+ fully remote people in 60+ countries working hard to serve the global chess community. We are also growing fast, with more than 100 million players and a large base of happy premium members.

We are a tech company. A gaming company. A content company. And we do it all with passion and commitment to the game. Above all we prize our mission-driven, flat, life-celebrating, no-corporate culture, and we look forward to meeting you and learning more about what you can bring to the team.

What You’ll Do

As a Graphic Designer, you will work to bring fun, personality, and professionalism to our media, marketing, and broadcast events. You will work closely with our art directors and project managers to deliver designs in a fast paced yet friendly environment. You will be an integral part of bringing the fun of chess to millions of players daily. Our ideal candidate will have experience working across the disciplines of online design, and demonstrate the ability to create graphics that are simple, clear, and fun. You should have a demonstrated ability to build dynamic graphics packages and templates across a wide array of styles. You should have strong foundational design skills, and be constantly learning and mastering new skills to work towards developing your creative vision.

*You must share work online to be considered for this position.

Preferred Skills

• 3+ years experience in online design
• Strong graphic design acumen
• Exceptional creativity and problem solving
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite
• Proficiency with Figma
• Strong production skills
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Portfolio displaying breadth of work
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to take creative input and collaborate with team members
• Able to stay productive and fulfilled in a remote work environment
• Able to work at least 4 hours that overlap with core US hours
• Must have high speed internet connection
• Illustration skills are a bonus

About the Opportunity

• This is a full-time or equivalent position
• We are 100% remote (always have been, always will be!)

You can learn more about us here:

• https://www.chess.com/article/view/how-chess-com-virtual-team-works-together
• https://www.chess.com/about

We look forward to meeting you!