
location_on2680, Our Native Lane, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40510, United States
The Production Designer within Keeneland's Marketing Department serves as a vital creative resource, supporting various business lines and internal clients by managing the layout, design, and production of high-volume print materials. This position is central to Keeneland's visual identity, with a primary focus on the official Race Meet Programs for the Spring and Fall meets. The role blends strong layout expertise with graphic design capabilities to ensure all deliverables meet Keeneland's rigorous brand standards.
Operating in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, the Production Designer acts as a key liaison between internal stakeholders and external vendors. The day-to-day involves translating large volumes of content into clean, organized, and visually compelling layouts that prioritize clarity and readability. Beyond the race meets, the role provides essential graphic design support for marketing campaigns, promotional materials, and internal requests throughout the year, balancing long-term production timelines with urgent creative needs.
Work model: On-site
2680, Our Native Lane, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40510, United States
Lexington, Kentucky
Skills: Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Asana, Microsoft Office, Sharepoint, Kentucky State Racing Commission License.
Education: Associate's degree in graphic design, publishing, or related field preferred; Bachelor's degree in graphic design, publishing, or related field preferred.
An associate or bachelor's degree in graphic design, Publishing, or a related field.
Keeneland Association operates as a premier facility within the spectator sports industry, based in Lexington, Kentucky. Known globally as the Horse Capital of the World, this location hosts an internationally recognized racecourse and serves as the Thoroughbred industry's primary auction house. Since its founding in 1936, the organization has maintained a dual focus on hosting high-level racing events and facilitating major sales of equine assets.
The association serves a broad audience that includes racegoers, breeders, trainers, and buyers from around the globe. Its operations are central to the Thoroughbred ecosystem, providing a venue for competition and a marketplace for the buying and selling of horses. The organization's activities support the economic and cultural aspects of the sport on an international scale.
Keeneland Association remains committed to its founding mission of investing in the industry and preserving the traditions of Thoroughbred racing. By maintaining these facilities and standards, the company ensures the continuity of the sport's heritage while supporting its ongoing growth and development in the region.
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