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Fanatics

<div>
 <strong>
  Job Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  About the Role:
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Topps is an iconic brand at the intersection of sports, culture, and collectibles. We&rsquo;re seeking a
 <strong>
  Senior brand lead creative
 </strong>
 to define and elevate the creative vision for Topps.com &mdash; the digital hub of our collectibles experience.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 In this role, you will shape how fans engage with Topps across web, commerce, campaigns, and digital storytelling. You&rsquo;ll partner with brand managers and cross-functional teams to bring trading card products to life online, creating dynamic, culturally relevant experiences that excite collectors worldwide.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The ideal candidate is both a visionary leader and a hands-on maker: someone who can set a bold creative direction, roll up their sleeves to deliver exceptional design, and raise the bar on how we present our products and brand in the digital space.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  What You&rsquo;ll Do:
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Brand &amp; Identity
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Evolve our visual and verbal identity of topps.com and how we talk about our different brands &mdash; from type and tone to layout, motion, and logo use
  </li>
  <li>
   Own our digital brand guidelines and help others use them with confidence and creativity
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Product Marketing &amp; Campaign Creative
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Lead creative direction for feature launches, go-to-market campaigns, and lifecycle marketing efforts
  </li>
  <li>
   Translate product features into compelling stories, collaborating closely with Product Marketing and Growth teams
  </li>
  <li>
   Create campaign toolkits &mdash; launch pages, social content, promos, event assets, and more
  </li>
  <li>
   Support global brand teams with creative, working with teams to localise and support product launches
  </li>
  <li>
   Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, and E-Commerce to deliver creative solutions that drive engagement and sales.
  </li>
  <li>
   Champion consistency and excellence across the Topps digital ecosystem while experimenting with new design approaches.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Product Personality
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Partner with Product Design to bring the brand into the product experience &mdash; onboarding, microcopy, moments of delight, and surprise
  </li>
  <li>
   Design for how the product feels, not just how it works
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Web &amp; Surface-Level UX
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Design and evolve brand-forward surfaces like our marketing site, blog, and careers page
  </li>
  <li>
   Make sure every page tells the story clearly &mdash; and looks good doing it
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Internal &amp; Employer Brand
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Create design for company events, internal initiatives, and recruiting efforts
  </li>
  <li>
   Help reinforce the brand inside the company as much as outside
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Sales &amp; Partner Enablement
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Design standout decks, one-pagers, and B2B materials that reflect the polish and personality of our brand
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Minimum Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   7+ years of experience in design and creative direction, with a focus on consumer-facing digital experiences.
  </li>
  <li>
   3+ years leading and mentoring creative teams.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong track record in digital brand building and commerce-driven creative. Experience developing and scaling brand architecture and design systems. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional leaders and influence executive stakeholders.
  </li>
  <li>
   Expertise across integrated design, spanning digital, web, campaign, and experiential work.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Preferred Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   A portfolio showcasing digital brand, e-commerce, and web design work.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience in sports, entertainment, or consumer lifestyle brands.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to balance creative strategy with business impact.
  </li>
  <li>
   Familiarity with direct-to-consumer and e-commerce brand building.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 This is a senior role for a design lead individual who can both inspire and execute, pushing how Topps.com presents trading cards and collectibles to the world &mdash; making them not just products, but cultural icons.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Why Join Us
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 We&rsquo;re not just building products &mdash; we&rsquo;re building the future of the trading card hobby. Backed by Fanatics, the largest name in sports merchandise with 900+ league and team partnerships and access to over 81 million fans, we&rsquo;re combining the speed of a startup with the scale of a global platform.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 From day one, the tools we design will shape how millions of collectors buy, sell, rip, and show off what they love. With exclusive licensing deals across the MLB, NFL, and NBA, we&rsquo;re in a unique position to reimagine the entire collector experience &mdash; and we&rsquo;re just getting started.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  What That Means On The Design Team
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   We move fast. There&rsquo;s a lot to build, and we do it with urgency &mdash; without ever compromising on craft. We design for scale. Our work has to flex across platforms, audiences, and collector journeys &mdash; and still feel unmistakably us. We&rsquo;re pragmatic. We chase bold ideas, but we also know when to simplify, sharpen, and ship.
  </li>
  <li>
   We&rsquo;re product-first. Every design choice ties back to collector value. We build trust through clarity, creativity, and connection. We&rsquo;re hands-on. We lead by doing. From prototyping to pixel polish, we&rsquo;re in the tools making things better &mdash; every day.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 This is your chance to shape a brand collectors will recognize, rally around, and remember. You&rsquo;ll have the space to explore, the support to level up, and the platform to do your best work yet.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Let&rsquo;s make it legendary. Let&rsquo;s build the brand collecting deserves.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <em>
  In Los Angeles, the salary range for this position is $140,000 - $175,000, which represents base pay only and does not include short-term or long-term incentive compensation. In NYC, the salary range for this position is $180,000 - $225,000. The listed salary ranges are specific to Los Angeles or NYC and may not be applicable to other locations. When determining base pay, as part of a final compensation package, we consider several factors such as location, experience, qualifications, and training.
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </em>
 <em>
  Ensure your Fanatics job offer is legitimate and don&rsquo;t fall victim to fraud. Fanatics never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for interview, and ensure your communication is coming from a Fanatics email address (including @collectfanatics.com). For added security, where possible, apply through our company website at
 </em>
 <em>
  www.fanaticsinc.com/careers
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </em>
 <strong>
  About Us
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting &amp; Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  About The Team
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Fanatics Collectibles is a new model and vision for the hobby, fundamentally changing the experience for current and future collectors, leagues, and players across many U.S. and international professional and college sports. The organization has long-term, exclusive rights to design, manufacture and distribute trading cards for several sports and entertainment properties, including MLB, MLBPA, the Premier League, MLS, UFC, Formula 1 as well as Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars, among others. In January 2022, Fanatics Collectibles announced the acquisition of Topps, establishing the preeminent licensed trading card brand as the cornerstone of Fanatics&rsquo; trading cards and collectibles business, and jumpstarted its MLB and MLBPA rights to design, manufacture and distribute trading cards
</div>


Lead Designer, Brand and Creative

Fanatics, Inc

<div><b>About the Role:</b>
<p>
Topps is an iconic brand at the intersection of sports, culture, and collectibles. We&rsquo;re seeking a <b>Senior brand lead creative</b> to define and elevate the creative vision for Topps.com &mdash; the digital hub of our collectibles experience.</p>
<p>
In this role, you will shape how fans engage with Topps across web, commerce, campaigns, and digital storytelling. You&rsquo;ll partner with brand managers and cross-functional teams to bring trading card products to life online, creating dynamic, culturally relevant experiences that excite collectors worldwide.</p>
<p>
The ideal candidate is both a visionary leader and a hands-on maker: someone who can set a bold creative direction, roll up their sleeves to deliver exceptional design, and raise the bar on how we present our products and brand in the digital space.</p><div><br>
</div><b>What You&rsquo;ll Do:</b> <b>Brand &amp; Identity</b>
<ul><li>Evolve our visual and verbal identity of topps.com and how we talk about our different brands &mdash; from type and tone to layout, motion, and logo use</li>
<li>Own our digital brand guidelines and help others use them with confidence and creativity</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Product Marketing &amp; Campaign Creative</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Lead creative direction for feature launches, go-to-market campaigns, and lifecycle marketing efforts</li>
<li>Translate product features into compelling stories, collaborating closely with Product Marketing and Growth teams</li>
<li>Create campaign toolkits &mdash; launch pages, social content, promos, event assets, and more</li>
<li>Support global brand teams with creative, working with teams to localise and support product launches</li>
<li>Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, and E-Commerce to deliver creative solutions that drive engagement and sales.</li>
<li>Champion consistency and excellence across the Topps digital ecosystem while experimenting with new design approaches.</li>
</ul><b>Product Personality</b>
<ul><li>Partner with Product Design to bring the brand into the product experience &mdash; onboarding, microcopy, moments of delight, and surprise</li>
<li>Design for how the product feels, not just how it works</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Web &amp; Surface-Level UX</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Design and evolve brand-forward surfaces like our marketing site, blog, and careers page</li>
<li>Make sure every page tells the story clearly &mdash; and looks good doing it</li>
</ul><b>Internal &amp; Employer Brand</b>
<ul><li>Create design for company events, internal initiatives, and recruiting efforts</li>
<li>Help reinforce the brand inside the company as much as outside</li>
</ul><b>Sales &amp; Partner Enablement</b>
<ul><li>Design standout decks, one-pagers, and B2B materials that reflect the polish and personality of our brand<br>
</li></ul><b>Minimum Qualifications:</b>
<ul><li>7+ years of experience in design and creative direction, with a focus on consumer-facing digital experiences.</li>
<li>3+ years leading and mentoring creative teams.</li>
<li>Strong track record in digital brand building and commerce-driven creative.<br>
Experience developing and scaling brand architecture and design systems.<br>
Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional leaders and influence executive stakeholders.</li>
<li>Expertise across integrated design, spanning digital, web, campaign, and experiential work.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools.<br>
</li></ul><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b>
<ul><li>A portfolio showcasing digital brand, e-commerce, and web design work.</li>
<li>Experience in sports, entertainment, or consumer lifestyle brands.</li>
<li>Ability to balance creative strategy with business impact.</li>
Familiarity with direct-to-consumer and e-commerce brand building.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p>This is a senior role for a design lead individual who can both inspire and execute, pushing how Topps.com presents trading cards and collectibles to the world &mdash; making them not just products, but cultural icons.<br>
</p><b>Why Join Us:</b>
<p>
We&rsquo;re not just building products &mdash; we&rsquo;re building the future of the trading card hobby. Backed by Fanatics, the largest name in sports merchandise with 900+ league and team partnerships and access to over 81 million fans, we&rsquo;re combining the speed of a startup with the scale of a global platform.</p>
<p>
From day one, the tools we design will shape how millions of collectors buy, sell, rip, and show off what they love. With exclusive licensing deals across the MLB, NFL, and NBA, we&rsquo;re in a unique position to reimagine the entire collector experience &mdash; and we&rsquo;re just getting started.</p><p></p><b><br>
What That Means on the Design Team:</b>
<ul><li><b>We move fast.</b> There&rsquo;s a lot to build, and we do it with urgency &mdash; without ever compromising on craft.<br>
<b>We design for scale.</b> Our work has to flex across platforms, audiences, and collector journeys &mdash; and still feel unmistakably us.<br>
<b>We&rsquo;re pragmatic.</b> We chase bold ideas, but we also know when to simplify, sharpen, and ship.</li>
<li><b>We&rsquo;re product-first.</b> Every design choice ties back to collector value. We build trust through clarity, creativity, and connection.<br>
<b>We&rsquo;re hands-on.</b> We lead by doing. From prototyping to pixel polish, we&rsquo;re in the tools making things better &mdash; every day.<br>
</li></ul><p>This is your chance to shape a brand collectors will recognize, rally around, and remember. You&rsquo;ll have the space to explore, the support to level up, and the platform to do your best work yet.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p>
Let&rsquo;s make it legendary. Let&rsquo;s build the brand collecting deserves.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p><i>
In Los Angeles, the salary range for this position is $140,000 - $175,000, which represents base pay only and does not include short-term or long-term incentive compensation. In NYC, the salary range for this position is $180,000 - $225,000. The listed salary ranges are specific to Los Angeles or NYC and may not be applicable to other locations. When determining base pay, as part of a final compensation package, we consider several factors such as location, experience, qualifications, and training.</i></p><br>
<p></p>
<p><i>
Ensure your Fanatics job offer is legitimate and don&rsquo;t fall victim to fraud. Fanatics never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for interview, and ensure your communication is coming from a Fanatics email address (including @collectfanatics.com). For added security, where possible, apply through our company website at </i><i>www.fanaticsinc.com/careers</i></p>
Fanatics Collectibles is a new model and vision for the hobby, fundamentally changing the experience for current and future collectors, leagues, and players across many U.S. and international professional and college sports. The organization has long-term, exclusive rights to design, manufacture and distribute trading cards for several sports and entertainment properties, including MLB, MLBPA, the Premier League, MLS, UFC, Formula 1 as well as Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars, among others. In January 2022, Fanatics Collectibles announced the acquisition of Topps, establishing the preeminent licensed trading card brand as the cornerstone of Fanatics&rsquo; trading cards and collectibles business, and jumpstarted its MLB and MLBPA rights to design, manufacture and distribute trading cards<div>
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting &amp; Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.</div></div>

Saylor

<div>
 <strong>
  About Saylor
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Saylor is an LA-based social-led 360 creative agency with entertainment in its DNA. We craft ideas across social, experiential, digital, and beyond, turning cultural moments into entertainment‑worthy stories and spark conversation everywhere audiences gather. Our clients include Netflix, Disney, Amazon, Hulu, Paramount+, and more.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 We&rsquo;re a tight‑knit crew of creatives, strategists, and makers who collaborate without ego, stay curious, and always show up for one another. We foster a supportive space where diverse perspectives are celebrated, hierarchy never blocks great ideas, and everyone is empowered to jump in, solve problems, and push creative boundaries together.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Position Overview
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Saylor seeks a
 <strong>
  Senior Graphic &amp; Motion Designer
 </strong>
 to lead and execute creative projects with a high level of design expertise and professionalism. As a Senior Graphic &amp; Motion Designer, you will be pivotal in driving the creative direction of projects, mentoring junior staff, and enhancing our design and motion design outputs. This role requires a seasoned professional who can seamlessly integrate sophisticated design solutions with strategic marketing objectives.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 You will work closely with Saylor&rsquo;s Art Director to manage the day-to-day design needs of specific agency clients. You will be responsible for researching/educating yourself and junior members of the Design Team on our client&rsquo;s visual goals, building and pitching artistic directions, executing comprehensive design needs for campaigns, and assisting in the supervision of freelance designers on a needs basis. Additionally, you will contribute to creative brainstorms, and uplevel the entire team&rsquo;s creative acumen.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The Senior Graphic &amp; Motion Designer will work across platforms (social, CRM, OOH, etc.), art styles, and a diverse set of client needs. We are looking for a passionate designer who is able to communicate effectively and foster a positive work environment. The ideal candidate will have exceptional social/editorial instincts, sound judgment, and the ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Location and Salary
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 This is a full-time, exempt hybrid role with a salary range of $85,000-$105,000 depending on experience. This person must be LA-based and available to come into the Saylor office in Echo Park twice a week.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Responsibilities
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Creative Leadership: In tandem with the Art Director, lead the design process from concept to completion. Translate marketing objectives into clear creative strategies.
  </li>
  <li>
   Mentorship: Guide junior designers by providing creative feedback and encouraging professional growth within the design team.
  </li>
  <li>
   Design Execution: Develop and implement visual elements across various media, including digital, social, OOH, and more, ensuring all materials are visually engaging and on-brand.
  </li>
  <li>
   Project Management: Oversee multiple projects from conception through completion in collaboration with cross-functional team members.
  </li>
  <li>
   Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with the Art Director and cross-functional team members to ensure design specifications are met and client visions are brought to life with high creative standards.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Minimum Requirements
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   5+ years of graphic/motion design experience in a senior role within a creative agency, preferably in the entertainment sector, or other fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  </li>
  <li>
   Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects), 3D programs (Cinema 4D, Blender, etc), and familiarity with web design technologies.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong portfolio showcasing a broad range of creative projects: 2D, 3D, typography, motion graphics, and deck design..
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong portfolio showcasing a broad range of creative projects.
  </li>
  <li>
   Excellent communication, organizational, and team collaboration skills.
  </li>
  <li>
   Demonstrated ability to mentor junior team members and manage significant design initiatives.
  </li>
  <li>
   A strong eye for visual composition and a deep understanding of branding, typography, color theory, and a deep understanding of motion best practices
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience working in a diverse range of mediums, formats, and projects
  </li>
  <li>
   Effective time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines
  </li>
  <li>
   Able to give and receive constructive criticism
  </li>
  <li>
   Understanding of marketing, production, website design, corporate identity, product packaging, advertisements, and multimedia design
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Benefits
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 We offer a competitive salary, health insurance, 401k, generous vacation, and great opportunities for growth within the company.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 --
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Saylor is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
</div>


Senior Graphic & Motion Designer

Gensler

<div>
 <strong>
  Your Role
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 As a
 <strong>
  Visual/Graphic Designer
 </strong>
 , you leverage your passion and expertise as a Visual Designer to drive the design of our projects forward and enhance the human experience of the spaces and structures we design. Your role will be both hands-on &ndash; injecting progressive, strategic design-thinking into the work - as well as higher level oversight to guide the digital approach and execution as you partner with Gensler practice areas including architecture, interiors, brand, digital, and consulting to ensure digital design is thoughtfully considered and integrated within the overall design vision. You should be ready to present work to client stakeholders and represent our firm&rsquo;s culture &amp; principles. Additionally, you will provide direction and leadership to junior staff working on their project teams, scope design phases of projects accurately and efficiently, and attend pitches and industry events as required.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  What You Will Do
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Advocate for the application of visual storytelling through graphic and visual across a myriad of design opportunities
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate with strategy and delivery teams to ensure design falls within project scope, feasibility, and delivery potential
  </li>
  <li>
   Lead design conversation as you partner with other graphic designers, animators, artists, copywriters, architecture, and interior teams to deliver the various phases of a project
  </li>
  <li>
   Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on all creative endeavors
  </li>
  <li>
   Share design concepts and creative materials with clients through crafted stories/presentations
  </li>
  <li>
   Participate in business development, RFP responses, account growth, and practice area advancement
  </li>
  <li>
   Develop, motivate, and mentor junior and other mid-level design professionals
  </li>
  <li>
   Design trend research and presentations
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Your Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   6-8 years of multi-platform design or related design experience
  </li>
  <li>
   Expertise in designing brand identity, visual identity systems including iconography and typography.
  </li>
  <li>
   Demonstrated design success with integrated technology and digital content in physical spaces
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience designing for digital products, systems and platforms
  </li>
  <li>
   Heavy experience in applying design thinking to User Experience (UX) scenarios across product ecosystems (web, mobile, native app, etc) and physical/digital touchpoints as well (retail, hospitality, service design, etc)
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience with the entire design lifecycle from concept to delivery and support
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience managing and mentoring creative teams
  </li>
  <li>
   Exceptional design sense and design strategy with the ability to provide clear, critical design reviews to project teams
  </li>
  <li>
   Knowledge of digital design, development, standards, and solutions
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong presentation, communication, and relationship management skills
  </li>
  <li>
   Must have the ability to maintain existing client relationships and serve as a trusted design leader
  </li>
  <li>
   Prior experience with branding agency, digital marketing agency, event marketing, tradeshows, or related experience design fields a plus
  </li>
  <li>
   The base salary will be estimated between $98,000 - 120,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. To learn more about our compensation philosophy and full benefits offerings, please visit Great People, Great Rewards | Gensler
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Life at Gensler
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions and hackathons, to &ldquo;Well-being Week,&rdquo; our offices reflect our teams&rsquo; diverse interests.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 As part of the firm&rsquo;s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
</div>


Visual/Graphic Designer

<div></div><div><div>Your Role</div><div></div><div>
As a Visual/Graphic Designer, you leverage your passion and expertise as a Visual Designer to drive the design of our projects forward and enhance the human experience of the spaces and structures we design. Your role will be both hands-on &ndash; injecting progressive, strategic design-thinking into the work - as well as higher level oversight to guide the digital approach and execution as you partner with Gensler practice areas including architecture, interiors, brand, digital, and consulting to ensure digital design is thoughtfully considered and integrated within the overall design vision. You should be ready to present work to client stakeholders and represent our firm&rsquo;s culture &amp; principles. Additionally, you will provide direction and leadership to junior staff working on their project teams, scope design phases of projects accurately and efficiently, and attend pitches and industry events as required.</div><div></div><div>
What You Will Do</div><ul><li><div>
Advocate for the application of visual storytelling through graphic and visual across a myriad of design opportunities</div></li><li><div>
Collaborate with strategy and delivery teams to ensure design falls within project scope, feasibility, and delivery potential</div></li><li><div>
Lead design conversation as you partner with other graphic designers, animators, artists, copywriters, architecture, and interior teams to deliver the various phases of a project</div></li><li><div>
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on all creative endeavors</div></li><li><div>
Share design concepts and creative materials with clients through crafted stories/presentations</div></li><li><div>
Participate in business development, RFP responses, account growth, and practice area advancement</div></li><li><div>
Develop, motivate, and mentor junior and other mid-level design professionals</div></li><li><div>
Design trend research and presentations</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Your Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>
6-8 years of multi-platform design or related design experience</div></li><li><div>
Expertise in designing brand identity, visual identity systems including iconography and typography.</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrated design success with integrated technology and digital content in physical spaces</div></li><li><div>
Experience designing for digital products, systems and platforms</div></li><li><div>
Heavy experience in applying design thinking to User Experience (UX) scenarios across product ecosystems (web, mobile, native app, etc) and physical/digital touchpoints as well (retail, hospitality, service design, etc)</div></li><li><div>
Experience with the entire design lifecycle from concept to delivery and support</div></li><li><div>
Experience managing and mentoring creative teams</div></li><li><div>
Exceptional design sense and design strategy with the ability to provide clear, critical design reviews to project teams</div></li><li><div>
Knowledge of digital design, development, standards, and solutions</div></li><li><div>
Strong presentation, communication, and relationship management skills</div></li><li><div>
Must have the ability to maintain existing client relationships and serve as a trusted design leader</div></li><li><div>
Prior experience with branding agency, digital marketing agency, event marketing, tradeshows, or related experience design fields a plus</div></li></ul><div></div><div><i>
**The base salary will be estimated between $98,000 - 120,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. To learn more about our compensation philosophy and full benefits offerings, please visit </i><div><i>Great People, Great Rewards | Gensler</i></div></div><div></div><div>
Life at Gensler</div><div></div><div>
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions and hackathons, to &ldquo;Well-being Week,&rdquo; our offices reflect our teams&rsquo; diverse interests.</div><div></div><div>
We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.</div><div></div><div>
As part of the firm&rsquo;s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.</div></div><div></div>

SKIMS

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description</b></h3><div><br>
SKIMS are looking for an experienced packaging designer to develop creative and cost-effective packaging designs for our products. As a packaging designer, you will work to develop functional, eye-catching packaging designs that resonate with SKIMS target market and comply with state health and safety regulations.<br>
</div><div>To ensure success as a packaging designer, you should have a good eye for style and in-depth knowledge of packaging regulations. A top-class packaging designer should be able to analyze market trends and create product packaging that is both eye-catching and functional.</div><br>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></h3><br>
<ul>
<li>
Concept and Design innovative packaging solutions that reflect SKIMS&rsquo; elevated brand aesthetic and enhance the overall consumer experience.</li>
<li>Maintain and evolve the SKIMS packaging system, ensuring consistency across product lines, retail formats, and seasonal launches.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, timelines, and constraints</li>
<li>Partner with the Creative and Marketing teams to ensure packaging aligns with campaign storytelling, merchandising strategies, and brand standards.</li>
<li>Partner with graphic designers and copywriters to finalize packaging text, graphics, and visual details</li>
<li>Work closely with Product Development and Production teams to ensure feasibility, cost alignment, and manufacturability of packaging designs</li>
<li>Produce detailed specifications and handoff documents for suppliers; review prototypes and samples to ensure accuracy and high-quality execution</li>
<li>Work with packaging suppliers, printers, and vendors to test, refine, and qualify materials, finishes, and prototypes</li>
<li>Produce packaging mock-ups to support design reviews and decision-making</li>
<li>Conduct competitive and trend analysis to keep packaging relevant, engaging, and aligned with market expectations</li>
<li>Identify suitable packaging materials and conduct feasibility studies to ensure functionality and cost efficiency</li>
<li>Ensure packaging meets sustainability targets, cost objectives, and manufacturability standards</li>
<li>Present final designs and recommendations to stakeholders and company leadership</li>
<li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high design quality</li></ul><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise</b></h3><br>
<ul>
<li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in industrial design, graphic design, art, or a similar field.</li>
<li>Marketing experience would be preferable.</li>
<li>Proven experience working as a packaging designer.</li>
<li>Natural talent for design and a keen eye for detail.</li>
<li>Experience with market research and product placement advertising.</li>
<li>Familiarity with various packaging materials.</li>
<li>Knowledge of consumer packaging health and safety regulations.</li>
<li>Proficient with 3D design software including CAD or AutoCAD.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Benefits, Culture and Perks</b></h3><div><b><br>
Benefits and Culture</b></div><ul>
<li>Up to 100% Company Paid Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)</li>
<li>Kind Body Fertility Benefits
</li><li>401(k) savings plan with up to 4% match</li>
<li>Unlimited PTO</li>
<li>Full Access to LinkedIn learning</li>
<li>Employee Discounts</li>
</ul><div><b>Perks (HQ Location)</b></div><ul>
<li>Free weekly catered lunch at HQ &ndash; M/T/W/Th</li>
<li>Dog-Friendly office on a Thursday and Friday</li>
<li>Free Swag Giveaways</li>
<li>Annual Holiday Party</li>
<li>Annual Summer Party</li>
<li>Invitations to pop-ups and other company events</li>
<li>Complimentary daily office snacks and beverages</li></ul><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
About SKIMS</b></h3><div>
SKIMS is a solutions-oriented brand creating the next generation of underwear, loungewear and shapewear.</div><div>
We are setting new standards by providing solutions for every body. From technically constructed shapewear that enhances your curves to underwear that stretches to twice its size, our goal is to consistently innovate on the past and advance our industry for the future.</div></div>

Packaging Designer

<div>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Department:
  </strong>
  Design and Product
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Location:
  </strong>
  Los Angeles HQ
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Compensation:
  </strong>
  $100,000 - $120,000 / year
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <strong>
  Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 SKIMS are looking for an experienced packaging designer to develop creative and cost-effective packaging designs for our products. As a packaging designer, you will work to develop functional, eye-catching packaging designs that resonate with SKIMS target market and comply with state health and safety regulations.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 To ensure success as a packaging designer, you should have a good eye for style and in-depth knowledge of packaging regulations. A top-class packaging designer should be able to analyze market trends and create product packaging that is both eye-catching and functional.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Key Responsibilities
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Concept and Design innovative packaging solutions that reflect SKIMS&rsquo; elevated brand aesthetic and enhance the overall consumer experience.
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintain and evolve the SKIMS packaging system, ensuring consistency across product lines, retail formats, and seasonal launches.
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, timelines, and constraints
  </li>
  <li>
   Partner with the Creative and Marketing teams to ensure packaging aligns with campaign storytelling, merchandising strategies, and brand standards.
  </li>
  <li>
   Partner with graphic designers and copywriters to finalize packaging text, graphics, and visual details
  </li>
  <li>
   Work closely with Product Development and Production teams to ensure feasibility, cost alignment, and manufacturability of packaging designs
  </li>
  <li>
   Produce detailed specifications and handoff documents for suppliers; review prototypes and samples to ensure accuracy and high-quality execution
  </li>
  <li>
   Work with packaging suppliers, printers, and vendors to test, refine, and qualify materials, finishes, and prototypes
  </li>
  <li>
   Produce packaging mock-ups to support design reviews and decision-making
  </li>
  <li>
   Conduct competitive and trend analysis to keep packaging relevant, engaging, and aligned with market expectations
  </li>
  <li>
   Identify suitable packaging materials and conduct feasibility studies to ensure functionality and cost efficiency
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure packaging meets sustainability targets, cost objectives, and manufacturability standards
  </li>
  <li>
   Present final designs and recommendations to stakeholders and company leadership
  </li>
  <li>
   Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high design quality
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in industrial design, graphic design, art, or a similar field.
  </li>
  <li>
   Marketing experience would be preferable.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proven experience working as a packaging designer.
  </li>
  <li>
   Natural talent for design and a keen eye for detail.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience with market research and product placement advertising.
  </li>
  <li>
   Familiarity with various packaging materials.
  </li>
  <li>
   Knowledge of consumer packaging health and safety regulations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proficient with 3D design software including CAD or AutoCAD.
  </li>
  <li>
   Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Benefits, Culture and Perks
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Benefits and Culture
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Up to 100% Company Paid Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
  </li>
  <li>
   Kind Body Fertility Benefits
  </li>
  <li>
   401(k) savings plan with up to 4% match
  </li>
  <li>
   Unlimited PTO
  </li>
  <li>
   Full Access to LinkedIn learning
  </li>
  <li>
   Employee Discounts
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Perks (HQ Location)
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Free weekly catered lunch at HQ &ndash; M/T/W/Th
  </li>
  <li>
   Dog-Friendly office on a Thursday and Friday
  </li>
  <li>
   Free Swag Giveaways
  </li>
  <li>
   Annual Holiday Party
  </li>
  <li>
   Annual Summer Party
  </li>
  <li>
   Invitations to pop-ups and other company events
  </li>
  <li>
   Complimentary daily office snacks and beverages
  </li>
 </ul>
</div>


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