Graphic Designer for Sport Brand Identity

We are seeking a skilled and creative graphic designer to develop the visual identity for our bowling academy. We are leveraging the latest bowling analysis software and biomechanical research to ground our teaching in science. We are looking for a designer who can reflect this unique fusion of performance, precision and progress.

A few ideas we had were : The Bowlers Lab or Bowl Lab(s) but we are open to suggestions.

The project involves creating a brand logo, podcast overlay, and YouTube thumbnails, all with a bold and vibrant style.

Key Deliverables:
- **Brand Logo**: Design a clean, modern, and memorable logo that works across print, digital, and merchandise. Deliverables should be in vector format (AI, SVG, PNG with transparent background).
- **Podcast Overlay**: Create a YouTube/video compatible layout including space for host/guest video windows, episode title, and branding. The style should align with the logo and overall brand aesthetic.
- **YouTube Thumbnails**: Develop eye-catching thumbnails consistent with branding. Provide a template format with room for changing episode titles and guest images.

Key Requirements:
- Strong portfolio showcasing relevant work
- Excellent communication and responsiveness
- Ability to take creative direction
- Fluent in English
- Final files must be editable

Nice to Have:
- Animation skills for future projects (not required for this job)
- Links to portfolio

I'm looking to start immediately, so if you have the skills and creativity to bring this vision to life, I would love to hear from you!