Graphic Designer- Fanatics Live & Collect
Fanatics 🇬🇧 Milton Keynes, City of Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
The role involves developing original digital and physical trading card designs for Topps Total Football, incorporating design direction and adhering to licensor guidelines. Key tasks include creating optimized trading card templates and championing automation to speed up production for both initial design and print files.
Responsibilities
- Develop original designs for trading cards that incorporate design direction from the wider Topps Total Football team and adhere to Licensor guidelines
- Create trading card templates that are organized, easy to use, and optimized for fast, easy production
- Champion the use of automation to speed up production design for both initial design files and then print files
- Prepare finalized assets for both digital and print, utilizing the techniques needed for both and ensuring both assets are as closely matched as possible
Requirements
- Expert in Adobe CC; Photoshop, Illustrator, & Acrobat
- Proficiency with how physical print files are prepared and produced
- Photo retouching and silhouetting
- Strong understanding of Layout and Typography foundational skills and trends
- Strong understanding non-destructive designing / working with Smart Objects
- Ability to work under pressure, meeting tight deadlines across multiple projects
- Organized and attentive to detail
- 2+ years design experience or equivalent competency
Key Skills
About Fanatics
The Topps Company, Inc. is the iconic, preeminent leader in physical and digital collectibles. Acquired by Fanatics Collectibles in January 2022, Topps is the company's cornerstone licensed trading card brand. Founded in 1938, The Topps Company started in confections with "Topps Gum" (later introducing Bazooka Bubble Gum) and released its first trading card set in 1950. Today, the company produces trading cards and collectibles, custom cards, memorabilia, sticker album collections and more related to iconic and pop culture brands such as Major League Baseball, Major League Soccer, Star Wars, Bundesliga, UEFA Champions League, World Wrestling Entertainment and Garbage Pail Kids. Fanatics Collectibles has also secured long-term, exclusive rights to design, manufacture and distribute trading cards for several additional sports properties, including NBA, NBPA and NFLPA, in the coming years. Topps’ Digital Apps division produces, develops and operates mobile applications that give you ac
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