Phoenix Suns
NBA + Phoenix Mercury, WNBA + Phoenix RoadRunners, ECHL
+ US Airways Center
Graphic Design by
John Gawley
GRAPHIC DESIGN + DELIVERABLES
As a Graphic Designer, John worked in the Creative Services department for Phoenix Suns (NBA), Phoenix Mercury (WNBA), and Phoenix Roadrunners (ECHL). The department resided within the organization's Marketing Partnerships (sponsors) division. While his work included the fulfillment of partnership contracts through various deliverables, John also designed creative & marketing projects for the teams and arena events to drive customer engagement. The Phoenix Suns collaborate on yearly campaigns with creative agencies. The internal Creative Services department was responsible for concept creation, development and executed the season campaigns for the Phoenix Mercury and Phoenix RoadRunners. Deliverables included:
Support for strategic pursuits and fulfillment of marketing partnerships (e.g., Anheuser-Busch, Coca-Cola/Dasani, Kia, Toyota/Lexus, and Southwest Airlines), including but not limited to playing cards, autograph cards, calendars, mouse pads, shirts, basketballs, and various giveaway items
In-arena LED graphics
In-game 30-second spots (e.g., Kia car giveaway signup promo)
Season campaign development and execution
Arena event promotional advertising
Season/playoff ticket design & delivery packaging
Signage: billboard, experimental (environmental) design, vehicle wraps, concourse advertisements
Arizona state license plate
Let’s get designing.
Ready to get to work? John looks forward to partnering with you and your business, providing solutions for your needs executed through brand strategy, design thinking, graphic design, photography, and videography.