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Graphic Designer I - Marketing Content Creator

American Society of Interior Designers, Inc · Piscataway, NJ, USA ·

Pay:
42.000 - 64.000
Job type:
Full Time

About FOCO
Team Beans/Forever Collectibles (FOCO) is a global leader in officially licensed sports and entertainment merchandise. FOCO proudly holds licenses across all major professional sports leagues, including the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS, and NCAA, along with a growing portfolio of entertainment and character-based brands.

Our diverse product portfolio spans apparel, accessories, footwear, home goods, collectibles, and novelty items—designed and manufactured through a robust global supply chain. We create products that connect fans to the teams, players, and moments they love.

The Opportunity
FOCO is seeking a Junior Graphic Designer to join our fast-paced, high-volume creative team. This role is ideal for an early-career designer who is passionate about sports, pop culture, and licensed consumer products.

You will support the creation of compelling, brand-right graphics across multiple platforms—working from concept through execution. This role requires strong creative instincts, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines.

You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product Development, Marketing, and Licensing to bring fan-focused products and campaigns to life.

What You’ll Do
Graphic Design & Concept Development

Create compelling graphics and layouts across digital, print, and product applications

Develop creative concepts aligned with FOCO and licensed brand guidelines

Execute design projects from brief through final production

Brand & Licensed Product Support

Design within strict brand and licensing guidelines for sports and entertainment properties

Support product graphics, marketing assets, and campaign materials

Contribute to building brand equity through strong visual storytelling

Trend & Creative Research

Stay current on trends across sports, pop culture, fashion, music, and entertainment

Research and share visual inspiration to inform design direction

Contribute ideas that push creative boundaries while staying on-brand

Collaboration & Execution

Work cross-functionally with internal teams to deliver high-quality creative

Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

Present and communicate design concepts and decisions clearly

What You’ll Bring
Required

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

1–3+ years of graphic design experience (internship or professional)

Strong portfolio showcasing a range of creative work (required)

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

Experience with tools such as Figma, PowerPoint, or Keynote

Strong understanding of layout, typography, and composition

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Experience in sports, licensing, retail, or consumer products

Exposure to motion graphics or interactive design

Experience working with professional or collegiate sports brands

Interest in sports, pop culture, and fan-driven products

Key Competencies

Creative thinking and concept development

Graphic design fundamentals

Typography and layout

Trend awareness (sports & pop culture)

Time management and organization

Collaboration and communication

Why FOCO?

Design products for the biggest sports leagues in the world

Work in a fast-growing, creative, and collaborative environment

Build your portfolio with real, market-facing work

Gain exposure across design, licensing, and product development

Competitive benefits and employee merchandise discounts

Important:

A

portfolio (URL or PDF)

is required for consideration.

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