About Us
Accel Entertainment partners with small business owners to help their businesses thrive.
We provide regulated electronic gaming machines and amusement devices in customized, inviting spaces and then support the partnership with best-in-class service, marketing, and dedicated relationship management to continue to improve business results.
With a strong culture of compliance, Accel is the largest distributed gaming operator, committed to helping its local business partners succeed.
We provide video gaming terminals, redemption terminals and amusement devices (pool tables, juke boxes, dart boards, etc.)
to bars, restaurants, convenience stores, truck stops and fraternal and veteran establishments across the country.
Job Description:
The primary responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, manage motion graphics creation, delegate job responsibilities, and oversee that quality work is completed within deadlines.
This position will work closely with members of the Creative and Marketing teams to create visually stunning motion graphics and animations for various digital media platforms that inspire, inform, and captivate Accel Entertainment's partner locations and players, as well as assisting in other areas as needed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Manage, train, mentor, and lead the Motion Graphics Design teamManage, plan, schedule, and coordinate project activities with Motion Graphics Design team to meet deadlinesCollaborate with the Creative and Marketing teams to create and design marketing and sales material including, but not limited to, bringing static images to life and creating motion and animated videos for the company, key account customers, and other partnersCreate, manage, and oversee content lists for key account digital boards and upload content on a monthly schedule or as needed to various content management systemsOccasionally visit key account locations to preview work live on digital boards and work with others, sometimes outside of the Marketing Team, to troubleshoot as neededCreate standard operating procedures and training documents for content creation and back-end systems, and train other designers as neededWork with gaming manufacturers to obtain game title assets and manage internal asset libraryIncorporate typography, visual effects, and audio to enhance the overall impact and engagement of motion graphic contentAdapt and optimize motion graphics for different screen sizes and resolutions to ensure seamless playback on various devices Demonstrate a keen eye for aesthetics and attention to detail, ensuring high-quality motion graphics deliverables that meet requirements and exceed expectations Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas to enhance our visual communication efforts and to conceptualize and storyboard motion graphic projects that align with brand guidelines and project objectivesStay up to date with new trends in the design world and new tools or programs to create best-in-class and innovative motion graphics that stand out from the competitionManage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to project timelines, and delivering projects on timeServe as quality control to ensure all artwork is compliant with the Illinois Gaming BoardBasic in-house Marketing tasks QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree in Motion Graphics, Graphic Design, Marketing or related field 4-6+ years of professional experience in Motion Graphics or related field 2+ years of professional managerial or leadership experienceProficient in Microsoft Office SuiteWorking knowledge of Monday.com or similar project management systemsExpert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suites, especially Premier Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Adobe ExpressWorking knowledge of CanvaExpert design skills with a keen eye for layout, audio, typography, and color theoryA passion for design and a desire to continuously learn and grow in the fieldCommitment to excellence and high standardsExcellent written and verbal communication and collaboration skillsAbility to understand, take direction, follow written and verbal instructions, and work on multiple projects simultaneouslyStrong organizational, problem-solving and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflowAbility to manage workload, work independently, and as a member of various teams and committeesAbility to work remotely and stay on task without presence of managementVersatility, flexibility and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Sit for prolonged periodsContinually required to utilize hand and finger dexterityUtilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboardThe noise level in the work environment usually is moderate
The above is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for, the performance of this job.
It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements.
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Base pay range:
Pay flexible
Accel Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.