Graphic Designer II

About Us 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 worldwide by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming. Through the platform, 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 expands its sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics maintains a database of over 100 million global sports fans, a partner network of approximately 900 sports properties, and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids stores. About The Team Fanatics Collectibles is a new company focused on the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology. Backed by world‑class investors and partners, we are building the global leader in next‑generation collectibles, leveraging a platform that spans over 900 sports properties and engages more than 81 million fans. Role Summary As a Graphic Designer II at Fanatics Collectibles, you will develop high‑quality visual designs across product lines and marketing initiatives. This mid‑level role requires strong conceptual thinking, multitasking, and technical expertise to execute designs from concept to final production. You will work closely with Art Directors, Senior Designers, and cross‑functional teams to elevate creative output, contribute design direction, solve problems, and improve workflow. What You’ll Be Doing Creative Execution & Design Development 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, colour 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 Contribution to Creative Direction 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 Collaboration & Communication 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 Multi‑Tasking & Workflow Management 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 Quality Control & Brand Consistency 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 What We’re Looking For 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, colour theory, layout, and branding Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Basic understanding of print production, digital design principles, and brand identity development Excellent problem‑solving, time management, and multitasking 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 The salary range represents base pay only and does not include short‑term or long‑term incentive compensation. This salary range is specific to New York City and may not apply to other locations. When determining base pay, we consider factors such as location, experience, qualifications, and training. For information about our benefits, please visit NYC Salary Range

$70,000 - $85,000 USD

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