Graphic Designer - Loungefly

Funko Overview

Welcome to the Funko-verse, a world built on pure imagination, a land governed by the philosophy that stories matter, a universe comprised of characters from countless fandoms, a galaxy of once upon a times and happily ever afters. 

But what does Funko do?

Funko is a purveyor of pop culture and licensed-focused collectibles company. Funko currently holds thousands of licenses and the rights to create tens of thousands of characters – one of the largest portfolios in the pop culture and collectibles industry.  Funko’s Pop! Vinyl is the number one stylized vinyl collectible on the market, selling millions of figures to fans around the world.

As a Graphic Designer at Loungefly, you will be responsible for concepting, developing, and executing product designs, materials, sketches, trims, and hardware across a wide range of accessories. This role requires a strong eye for fashion and style, along with the ability to bring forward fresh trends, innovative techniques, and new silhouettes that inspire and elevate the team’s creative direction. This role will work closely with Directors and managers at under creative. 

What You’ll Do

• Research emerging accessory trends and translate insights into fresh, market-relevant concepts.
• Develop original ideas that differentiate Loungefly and drive innovation within the category.
• Concept innovative bag silhouettes and product ideas that push beyond traditional accessory design.
• Design figural character bags that balance creativity, function, and brand appeal.
• Illustrate original character art and graphics while adhering to licensor guidelines and brand standards.
• Select materials, finishes, and design details that enhance storytelling and support each licensed product.
• Apply a variety of techniques, applications, and construction details across multiple product types.
• Understand costing parameters when designing products and selecting materials, techniques, and finishes.
• Sketch, mockup, and prototype concepts that align with brand style guides and product vision.
• Maintain Loungefly brand integrity and uphold a high standard of creative excellence across all designs. 
• Collaborate effectively across teams while also managing projects independently in a fast-paced environment. 

What You’ll Bring

• Expert-level skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator and Photoshop).
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Product Design or Development (or similar degree) or equivalent combination of education and experience 
• 2- 6 years of experience in fashion/softlines creative, graphic design or product design and development or related experience.
• Possess a great eye for fashion/style, new trends and techniques 
• Excellent strong written and verbal communication skills, and a practical, common-sense approach to getting things done.
• High attention to details and strong organizational skills 
• Interest in pop culture and full understanding of licensing

Salary Information

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $70,304 - $82,000 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

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!

Funko is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

This on-site position is based in Burbank CA. Local candidates will be considered first. Job Code: 31035