Creative Director

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• Work with VP creative to concept and direct projects for all accessory categories (and apparel
• as needed)
• Manage workflow and deadlines for total dept including art directors
• Effectively communicate w VP Creative, PMs, Licensors and Sales on timelines and products
• Create/ direct creation of trend boards and presentation decks as needed
• Conduct trend research to identify latest trends in graphics, apparel and accessories
• Partner w PD and be knowledgeable in bag construction and price point restrictions in order to correctly direct artists
• Asist VP Creative w visual guides for Funko south Tee design
• Create original artwork as needed
• Manage all evaluations for designers and goal setting
• Manage any freelancers used for any account
• Manage the dept calendar and ensure all deadlines are met
• Bring new ideas for efficiencies within the dept workflow and with individual artists
• Lead and Participate in team brainstorms and design challenges
• Be front facing with licensors and retailers
• Collaborate w sales, licensing and PD to ensure constant visibility between depts where necessary

• 10 years + experience
• A degree in graphic design, communication arts or illustration
• History of effectively managing and directing creative professionals at the director level
• Proficient in Adobe illustrator and Photoshop (expert level)
• Ability to manage multiple projects at a time while maintaining attention to details
• Ability to concept for multiple styles of art/design for different customers
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Able to meet tight deadlines and problem solve quickly
• Able to demonstrate a pulse on what is trending at retail

What Funko Offers
Funko offers a competitive compensation package with full benefits and a 401(K) plan with matching contributions from the company. Most importantly, we offer a creative work environment with people who love pop culture just as much as you do. Can’t wait to gush about your latest binge? Neither can we! Looking for a place where your favorite pop culture t-shirt will receive the compliments it deserves? We know how you feel!