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About the Role

As a Graphic Designer II at Fanatics Collectibles, you will develop high-quality visual designs across various product lines and marketing initiatives. This mid-level position requires strong conceptual thinking, multi-tasking abilities, and technical expertise to ensure the successful execution of designs from concept to final production. You will collaborate with Art Directors, Senior Designers, and cross-functional teams to elevate creative output and contribute to design direction, problem-solving, and workflow improvements.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop visually compelling designs for trading card products.
• Create high-quality visual assets for trading cards, branding, and marketing campaigns.
• Develop and refine typography, color palettes, and layouts to enhance storytelling and product appeal.
• Produce production-ready files with a deep understanding of print and digital specifications.
• Provide creative solutions that enhance product differentiation and collector engagement.
• Offer design insights and strategic input to elevate brand aesthetics and product positioning.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions, providing innovative and trend-forward design concepts.
• Stay current with sports, pop culture, collectibles, and industry trends to inform creative strategies.
• Work cross-functionally with Art Directors, Senior Designers, Marketing, Product Development, and Licensing teams to ensure design excellence.
• Present design ideas and rationale to stakeholders, incorporating feedback effectively.
• Provide creative mentorship and guidance to junior designers, helping to elevate overall team output.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining design integrity.
• Balance short-term production needs with long-term creative innovation.
• Adapt quickly to project shifts, feedback, and fast-paced workflows.
• Ensure all design assets maintain a high standard of quality, accuracy, and brand consistency.
• Conduct thorough reviews of designs before production, addressing potential issues proactively.
• Implement best practices in file organization, asset management, and workflow efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3-5 years of experience in graphic design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating branding, typography, layout, and storytelling.
• Strong portfolio showcasing creativity, typography, color theory, layout, and branding.
• Basic understanding of print production, digital design principles, and brand identity development.
• Excellent problem-solving, time management, and multi-tasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail, with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Passion for sports, collectibles, and design is a plus.

Skills

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Location

• New York City

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Mid-level
• 3-5 years

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Salary/Compensations

• $69,000—$80,000 USD

Benefits

• Information about benefits available at https://benefitsatfanatics.com/

About the Company

• Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform igniting the passions of global sports fans and maximizing the presence and reach for its hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming.
• Fanatics Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology, backed by world-class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, building the global leader in next-generation collectibles.
• Fanatics Collectibles leverages a digital sports platform that spans over 900 sports properties and engages more than 81 million fans, reimagining every part of the collectibles experience for fans, partners, and creators.

Equal Opportunity

• 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 www.fanaticsinc.com/careers.