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Principal Graphic Designer - TCG

Fanatics Collectibles
Location
Seattle, WA, United States
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Trading Card Games
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 8 or more years of professional graphic design experience, or equivalent experience demonstrating ownership of complex brand, identity, or design-system work
  • A portfolio demonstrating advanced craft in typography, hierarchy, composition, color, and information design, including work for highly constrained or information-dense formats
  • Demonstrated experience creating and evolving scalable visual systems, templates, standards, and shared tools that support consistent execution across products and contributors
  • The ability to lead complex or ambiguous design challenges, translate creative direction into practical solutions, and influence decisions through clear design rationale and constructive collaboration
  • Experience partnering across creative, product, game design, and production disciplines, while providing mentorship, critique, or craft guidance to other designers
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and strong working knowledge of print production, packaging, file preparation, and template-based design
What the job really is

The Principal Graphic Designer at Fanatics TCG will lead the graphic design efforts for trading card game franchises, shaping visual design systems and ensuring high-quality execution across various materials. This role involves hands-on design work, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and mentoring other designers while establishing standards and tools for consistent branding and gameplay communication.

Things to weigh
  • Onsite work required five days a week in Seattle office
  • Salary range provided is specific to Seattle and may not apply to other locations
  • No specific benefits listed in the posting
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