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Loungefly - Graphic Designer

Burbank, United States

Funko Overview Welcome to the Funko-verse, a world built on pure imagination, a land governed by the philosophy that stories matter, a universe comprised of characters from countless fandoms, a galaxy of once upon a times and happily ever afters. But what does Funko do? Funko is a purveyor of pop culture, making and selling license-focused collectibles. We’re based in Everett, WA, where we have a store that delights kids of all ages (kids at heart included). We currently hold hundreds of licenses for franchises ranging from Marvel to Harry Potter, giving us the rights to create tens of thousands of characters—one of the largest portfolios in the pop culture and collectibles industry. We take your favorite characters and turn them into adorable, or sometimes scary, collectible figures. Our most famous line, Pop! Vinyl has millions of fans around the world. Overview: The Graphic Designer position is responsible for understanding the Loungefly esthetic and quality for various retailers. This role is responsible for designing graphics that are innovative and on brand for all products. The role also requires daily interactions with other designers, sales managers, product development and sourcing partners. The Graphic Artist will follow creative direction, own and complete design projects and work on revisions from buyers and licensors. This role is also responsible for designing with assets, drawing stylized illustrations and researching trends with the design team. What You’ll Do:

Design multiple projects from concept to finish with guidance from Creative Director.
Complete product design revisions based on Buyer or Licensor feedback
Work closely with Creative Director on direction and feedback on designs
Collaborate with the Product Development team to apply knowledge in bag construction and price point restrictions
Partner with Creative Directors in creating graphics for all accessory categories, including apparel when needed
Partner with the Design team on materials and trend forecasting
Create original artwork and adjust existing art assets to be different from what’s out in the market
Participate in team brainstorms and design challenges

What You’ll Bring:

5 years’ experience in design
Degree in Graphic Design, Art, Illustration or equivalent experience
Highest proficiency in both Photoshop and Illustrator with the ability to teach others
Ability to manage multiple projects at a time while maintaining attention to detail
Ability to create multiple styles of art/design for different customers
Excellent verbal and written communication
Able to meet tight deadlines and self-manage projects
Able to demonstrate a pulse on what is trending at retail
Interest in pop culture and understanding of licensing
You are reliable and passionate about your work and have strong organizational skills with the multiple projects, set priorities, and meet deadlines and expectations

Works well in a fast-paced production environment under pressure
The ability to think and design from concept to finish independently
A portfolio that demonstrates the seasoned design and creative skills required

Compensation & Benefits Funko offers a competitive compensation package with full benefits and a 401(K) plan with matching contributions from the company. The starting base salary range for this position in the selected city is $68,000 - $82,000 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work. This role is eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives.
This position is based in Burbank, California and does require a 4 day commitment to being in office.

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