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Associate Graphic Designer (Consumer Products/Product Design)
Blizzard Entertainment
Irvine, CA, United States
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Associate Graphic DesignerBlizzard Entertainment is looking for an Associate Graphic Designer to join the Product Development team in our Consumer Products department. The Product Development team extends the Blizzard brands to licensed merchandise, ranging from apparel and collectibles to computer peripherals and weapon replicas. Additionally, the team is responsible for creating exclusive consumer products, packaging and web graphics featured on the Blizzard Gear Store and at industry conventions. The position will work closely with product category managers, franchise holders and art directors. The ideal candidate has professional graphic design experience, extensive knowledge of Blizzard franchises and training with approval tracking software. This position will report to the Product Development team lead.
Responsibilities • Product Design and Developmento Create new graphic design solutions for consumer products, web banners and packaging o Creatively contribute to the look, design and features of Blizzard consumer productso Consult with teammates, art managers and franchise holders to ensure projects achieve Blizzard quality
• Licensed Product Approvalso Utilize approval software programs to review and provide feedback on licensed product submissions o Provide external partners with franchise appropriate artwork, logos, and legal lines o Generate detailed written feedback and graphical mock-ups to assist Blizzard licensees with product approvals o Understanding of global consumer product markets and regional design executionsRequirements• A minimum of 2 years of graphic design experience• Detailed knowledge of MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite programs • Ability to work and thrive in a highly iterative design environment• Excellent communication and presentation skills• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines• Bachelor of Fine ArtsPluses• Experience designing, developing and approving consumer products for other leading entertainment franchises • Passion for art, pop culture, storytelling and video game developmentRequired Application Materials• Resume• Cover letter• Portfolio demonstrating relevant graphic design skillso Only digital artwork submissions such as website, blog or online album will be acceptedo An art test may be required
Blizzard Entertainment is a global company committed to growing our employees along with the business. We offer generous benefits and perks with an eye on providing true work / life balance. We’ve worked hard to foster an intensely collaborative and creative environment, a diverse and inclusive employee culture, and training and opportunity for professional growth. Our people are everything. Our core values are real, and our mission has never changed. We are dedicated to creating the most epic entertainment experiences…ever. Join us!