Cerebras is hiring: Loungefly - Graphic Designer in Burbank

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.

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.

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.

What Funko Offers: Funko offers a creative work environment with people who love pop culture just as much as you do. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.