Senior Art Director

The role

The Art Director will provide day-to-day art direction for the Fanatics TCG trading card line. You will translate the creative vision into briefs and style guides for illustrators and concept artists.

What you will do

• Own day-to-day art direction for the TCG line
• Translate the Creative Director’s vision into briefs, style guides, and reference materials
• Provide creative feedback and revision guidance to internal artists and freelancers
• Establish and maintain visual consistency across sets, products, and formats
• Partner with Design, Brand, Licensing, and Production to align creative execution
• Represent art direction in reviews with executive leadership, licensors, and external partners

Required qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional art direction or game art experience
• Shipped work on premium physical products, games, or collectibles
• Experience commissioning art from freelancers or vendors and managing the feedback loop
• Track record of defining or evolving visual identity for an IP, brand, or product line
• Deep familiarity with illustration pipelines, print production specifications, and digital asset delivery
• Exceptional visual taste
• Strong understanding of illustration and concept art pipelines
• Clear communicator
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and asset management systems
• Calm, organized, and able to manage multiple concurrent art workstreams

Nice to have

• Background in or genuine passion for the trading card, tabletop games, or collectibles space

About the company

Fanatics Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology. Fanatics TCG is a new Seattle-based trading card game studio within the Fanatics Collectibles family.