Senior Art Director, Trading Card Game: Shape Visual Sets

Fanatics Collectibles; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics Collectibles’ Seattle-based Trading Card Game team is seeking a Senior Art Director to translate the TCG’s visual vision into execution. You’ll own art systems, style guides, and set-level direction while collaborating with internal teams and external artists.

You’ll lead art direction for sets and major releases, mentor senior and mid-level artists, and ensure cohesive delivery with Design and Production.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional art direction or illustration experience.
• Shipped experience on card games, collectibles, or premium products.
• Experience coordinating with external artists and licensors.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating range and consistency.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve visual style guides and art systems
• Lead art direction for sets, expansions, and major releases
• Provide hands-on art direction to illustrators and external vendors
• Partner closely with Design and Production to ensure cohesive delivery
• Maintain visual consistency while introducing new artistic expressions
• Mentor senior and mid-level artists and art directors

Skills

Art direction

Illustration

Licensing coordination

Portfolio

Job description

Fanatics Collectibles’ Seattle-based Trading Card Game team is seeking a Senior Art Director to translate the TCG’s visual vision into execution. You’ll own art systems, style guides, and set-level direction while collaborating with internal teams and external artists.

You’ll lead art direction for sets and major releases, mentor senior and mid-level artists, and ensure cohesive delivery with Design and Production.