Art Director
Core
Lead graphic design team to create visual elements, trading card designs, and packaging for the global collectibles business.
Role type
Senior Art Director (Collectibles & Trading Cards)
Builds
Trading card products, collectibles packaging, and visual assets for 900+ sports properties
Domain
Sports Collectibles / Print Production
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Team leadership, print technology expertise, brand identity development, design concept execution, stakeholder management, prepress coordination, Adobe Creative Cloud proficiency, trading card industry knowledge
Preferred skills
Sports knowledge (football, F1), consumer trend analysis
Technologies
Adobe Creative Cloud
Responsibilities
Collaborate with brand managers on product ideation; determine print technology balancing aesthetics and cost; establish brand identity and visual style; direct designers to generate card and packaging templates; oversee design masters and review proof sets; liaise with prepress and manufacturing vendors on final press files
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management