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The Company includes Sphere, an experiential medium powered by advanced technologies. The first Sphere opened in Las Vegas, with a second venue planned for Abu Dhabi. In addition, the Company includes MSG Networks, which operates two regional sports and entertainment networks, MSG Network and MSG Sportsnet, as well as a direct-to-consumer and authenticated streaming product, MSG+, delivering a wide range of live sports content and other programming. More information is available at www.sphereentertainmentco.com.\n* This is a temporary role with a full-time schedule (40 hours per week).\nWho are we hiring? \nWe are seeking a Creative Director with a strong foundation in art direction, design, and storytelling to help lead the development of original content and branded experiences across Sphere’s exterior and interior digital platforms. This role focuses on driving the visual identity of Sphere’s Art & Promo programming to bring cultural moments, brand collaborations, and immersive storytelling to life.\nYou are a hands-on creative leader with a sharp aesthetic, strong motion instincts, and the ability to guide concept development through execution. You bring experience in digital campaigns, visual design, and content for large-scale screens and environments. You know how to create work that moves audiences, builds brand relevance, and reflects today’s trends.\nThe ideal candidate is collaborative, resilient, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. You’ll help define the look and feel of Sphere’s visual storytelling and shape how the world experiences the brand across all its digital surfaces and activations.\nWhat will you do?\nLead creative development and art direction for the Exosphere and other media features within the Sphere ecosystem, helping shape high-impact art and promotional content that drives audience engagement and elevates the brand.\nConcept and direct a wide range of visual storytelling, from ambient and editorial content to social moments, branded campaigns, and cultural activations.\nCollaborate with internal creative teams and external partners to ensure alignment with Sphere’s brand voice, audience goals, and programming cadence.\nHelp build and maintain Sphere’s ongoing content library, including rituals, seasonal programming, original art, and co-branded moments.\nWork closely with producers, designers, motion teams, and strategists to bring ideas to life across formats.\nContribute to pitches, creative reviews, and executive presentations with clarity and confidence.\nProvide visual guidance, feedback, and direction to designers, art directors, and motion artists across active projects.\nStay informed on design trends, technology shifts, and culture at large to keep Sphere’s creative work timely and relevant. \nProvide exceptional experiences for our guests, partners, and team members, including by adhering to our appearance and presentation guidelines while on-site. \nWhat do you need to succeed?\n10+ years of directing experience in a creative studio, developing innovative and engaging experiential concepts across digital and physical platforms.\nA strong portfolio showing creative range and originality across visual storytelling, motion, branded content, and experiential work.\nDemonstrated ability to lead cross-disciplinary teams from concept through execution.\nExcellent design instincts and strong proficiency in visual composition, storytelling, typography, and motion.\nAdvanced proficiency in relevant design software (ex. 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We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here.\nWe value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. 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