Loungefly - Graphic Designer Job at Funko in Burbank

Overview

Funko Overview: Welcome to the Funko-verse, a world built on pure imagination. Funko is a purveyor of pop culture, making and selling license-focused collectibles. Based in Everett, WA, Funko holds hundreds of licenses for franchises ranging from Marvel to Harry Potter, and creates tens of thousands of characters, including the popular Pop! Vinyl line.

The Graphic Designer position is responsible for understanding the Loungefly esthetic and quality for various retailers. This role designs graphics that are innovative and on-brand for all products, interacts daily with other designers, sales managers, product development and sourcing partners, follows creative direction, owns and completes design projects, and works on revisions from buyers and licensors. The role involves 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
• Reliable and passionate about work with strong organizational skills for multiple projects, setting priorities, and meeting deadlines
• Works well in a fast-paced production environment under pressure
• Ability to think and design from concept to finish independently
• A portfolio that demonstrates seasoned design and creative skills

Compensation & Benefits

Funko offers a competitive compensation package with full benefits and a 401(K) plan with matching contributions. The starting base salary range for this position in the selected city is $68,000 - $82,000 annually, with compensation varying based on qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location. Base pay is part of the Total Rewards package, and the role is eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives.

This position is based in Burbank, California and requires a 4 day in-office commitment.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

• Consumer Goods