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Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. The company ignites the passions of global sports fans and maximizes the presence and reach for hundreds of sports partners globally by offering innovative products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports 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 builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans, a global partner network with over 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, teams, players associations, athletes, celebrities, colleges, and college conferences, and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail business stores.
As a market leader with more than 18,000 employees, and hundreds of partners, suppliers, and vendors worldwide, we take responsibility for driving toward more ethical and sustainable practices. We are committed to building an inclusive Fanatics community, reflecting and representing society at every level of the business, including our employees, vendors, partners and fans. Fanatics is also dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities where we all live, work, and play through strategic philanthropic initiatives.
Topps International is a market leader in the licensed publishing of Sports and Entertainment collectables. The Graphic Designer will join a collaborative, growing eCommerce Design team and will work on licenses such as UEFA, Bundesliga and Star Wars. This is a fast-paced Design role where flexibility and multi-tasking is key. We are looking for someone with lots of energy and creativity, with passion for and innovative ideas around the subject matter, who takes pride in their work and wants to contribute their skills broadly in a truly supportive team environment. This is a full time, hybrid position based out of our Milton Keynes office a minimum of 3 days per week.
Responsibilities
Creative – Contribute to concept designs and creative planning
Offline – Create print files from templates for trading card/sticker production
Online – Create web banners, product images, blog content, social posts
Art – Working from templates to help pull together collections for publication
International projects – Knowledge of Spanish, Italian, German or French languages is an advantage
Partnership – Builds strong internal relationships with colleagues and cross functional partners across
Skills and Experience
Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent experience in the field
Expert use of using Adobe Creative Suite particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
An understanding of video creation/editing would be an advantage
Minimum of 3+ years of professional/commercial/brand experience
Keen interest on design trends
Comprehensive understanding of typography, color theory, layout principles, web standards and advertising standards
Accuracy and excellent attention to detail
Excellent communication, time management and organizational skills
Understanding of eCommerce and digital marketing
Professional approach to project management, costs, and deadlines
Demonstrated interest in the sports/movies associated with Topps licenses strongly preferred, priority given to collectors
Has a strong portfolio that demonstrates your expertise and knowledge
Fluency in English is essential, with German, Spanish, French or Italian a huge plus point for the candidate
**To expedite the application process, please include portfolio link**
