Company Description
POP Creations is a fast-growing creator of licensed home décor, storage, workspace organization, floor coverings and garden products for children and adults. Our wide range of formats extends across multiple IPs, including Marvel, DC, Disney, Harry Potter, Star Wars, Nickelodeon, NBCUniversal, Peanuts, Sega, and more. We are located in New York, NY.
Role Description
We are looking for a junior Graphic Designer who is passionate about pop-culture. Disney, Marvel, Harry Potter, DC Comics, Star Wars – we work all the major entertainment properties. In this role you will work full-time onsite with us in Manhattan designing consumer products under the direction of our creative director as well as interfacing with the licensors about approvals and also helping to organize the rest of the team and interfacing with the freelance artists we work with. Important skills & responsibilities include:
- Genuine, personal (outside of the job) interest in pop-culture movies, comics, music, etc.
- Very strong Adobe Photoshop skills and proficient in Illustrator
- Organized and detail-oriented to be able to organize what can at times be many concurrent projects
- an ability to learn our consumer demographics to better tailor designs to their tastes
- a creative mind for new product format development
- Strong design skills and conceptual thinking
- Creating vivid concept imagery and physical packaging mock-ups for sales presentations to customers
- Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
- Coordinate design projects as directed through multiple associates from concept to final delivery of assets to factory.
Qualifications
- Associate’s, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field
- Experience with Disney consumer products design a plus but not required
- Experience in the home décor product categories a plus but not required
- Personal interest in pop-culture
- Ability to manage multiple projects, specifically with a team to navigate creative and logistical demands
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to operate proficiently in the Adobe Creative Suite
