Junior Designer

Fanatics Collectibles; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics Collectibles is hiring a Junior Designer to join the Ecommerce team. You will work on licenses like UEFA Champions League, Bundesliga, F1, Star Wars, and Disney, contributing to print and artworking tasks.

The role requires a design degree and 1+ years of experience, with strong typography, colour theory, and time management skills. A sports fan with energy will thrive in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of design experience
• Degree level in graphic design
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud software (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Understanding of typography, colour theory, layout principles, web standards and advertising standards
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills
• Understanding of ecommerce
• Professional approach to time, costs and deadlines
• A sports fan
• Fast-paced role with energy and willingness to contribute to the wider team

Responsibilities

• Offline – Creating print files from templates for trading card/sticker production.
• Artworking – Working from templates to pull together collections for publication.
• Creative – opportunities to contribute to concept designs and creative planning.

Skills

Design experience

Adobe CC proficiency

Typography & layout

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Ecommerce understanding

Sports enthusiasm

Energy & ideas

Education

Degree in graphic design

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.

About the Team

Fanatics Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology. Backed by world‑class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, we are building the global leader in next‑generation collectibles. As part of the broader Fanatics ecosystem, we leverage a digital sports platform that spans over 900 sports properties and engages more than 81 million fans. Together, we are reimagining every part of the collectibles experience for fans, partners, and creators.

Role Summary

Fanatics Collectibles is seeking a Junior Designer as part of the growing Ecommerce team and will work on incredible licenses such as UEFA Champions League, Bundesliga, F1, Star Wars, and Disney.

Key Responsibilities

• Offline – Creating print files from templates for trading card/sticker production.
• Artworking – Working from templates to help pull together collections for publication.
• Creative – opportunities to contribute to concept designs and creative planning.

Skills and Experience Required

• 1+ years of design experience
• Degree level in graphic design
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud software, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Thorough understanding of typography, colour theory, layout principles, web standards, and advertising standards
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills
• Understanding of eCommerce
• Professional approach to time, costs and deadlines
• A sports fan
• This is a fast‑paced role where flexibility is key; we want someone with lots of energy and new ideas, someone who will take pride in their own projects, but who is also willing to contribute to the design needs of the wider team.

The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post.

Subject to applicable laws, Fanatics Collectibles may choose to run a background check.