Senior Graphic Designer, Board Games

Asmodee Group; Roseville (MN); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 22 days

Holidays 13

401K Match

Family Benefits

Identity Theft Protection

Flexible Hybrid Schedule

Game Discounts

Game Bucks $250

Mental Health Programs

Virtual Healthcare

Employee Assistance

Employee Referral

Job summary

Fantasy Flight Games, a studio within Asmodee Group, is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer, Board Games, to craft engaging visual elements for our award-winning titles and licenses. You will mentor the design team and shape game components, packaging, and logos.

Bring 5+ years of graphic design experience, proficiency in Adobe CC, and a passion for hobby games. This role supports collaborative, hybrid work in a creative, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field; 5+ years experience.
• Proficiency inAdobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
• Strong understanding of print and production processes.
• Experience in the hobby game market is a plus.
• Experience with Blender or Modo is advantageous.
• Familiarity with MS Office and cross-platform work.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop thematic game graphics and text for board and card components.
• Create graphics that translate game mechanisms into playable visuals.
• Design packaging and logos to attract consumers.
• Coach designers and participate in peer review; apply feedback.
• Submit work for approvals and refine as needed per leads.
• Maintain templates, organize workflows, and improve processes.
• Research new design techniques and software; share knowledge with the team.
• Collaborate with diverse project team members across disciplines.
• Meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Attend or lead meetings to align with project goals.
• Perform other graphic design tasks as assigned.

Skills

Design sensibilities

Organizational skills

Verbal & written communication

Deadline-oriented

Technical direction

Team collaboration

Education

Graphic design degree

5+ years experience

Adobe Creative Cloud

Print & production knowledge

3D software experience

MS Office / Mac or Windows

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Blender

Modo

Job description

Fantasy Flight Games (FFG) is a pioneering publisher of hobby board and card games, including trademarked Living Card Games®. Established in 1995, FFG has earned a reputation for its epic themes, immersive gameplay, and top-level components. Many of FFG’s most popular titles are based on beloved licenses such as Star Wars™, Marvel, J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, and George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire. In addition, FFG has its own iconic universes such as Arkham Horror Files, Terrinoth Legends, and Twilight Imperium. Throughout the course of the studio’s rich history, FFG has published games in over thirty languages and distributed to more than fifty territories. Fantasy Flight Games is a subsidiary of Paris-based Asmodee Group, a leading global publisher of tabletop games.

Job Summary

The Senior Graphic Designer, Board Games is responsible for the design of fun, engaging, and thematic graphics of board and card games which align with the vision and goals set by the studio. Additionally, the Senior Graphic Designer helps guide the graphic design team through mentorship, research and development, and creative process development.

What will your role involve

• Design and develop thematic game elements, graphics, iconography, and text to create layouts of game components for board and card game products.
• Create intuitive and clear graphic elements to represent game mechanisms and translate ideas into a working, playable product.
• Design packaging and game logos to engage and attract consumers to the products.
• Coach other designers on their work and participate in a peer review process. Review final layouts and suggest improvements as needed.
• Submit work for approval and incorporate feedback from creative leads to achieve the desired result.
• Maintain a library of component templates, follow a set of standard organizational practices, and improve upon current processes.
• Research, develop, and problem solve new design techniques, useful software, and innovative game components. Disseminate this knowledge to the team through training and demonstration.
• Collaborate with other project team members of diverse disciplines.
• Diligently pursue completion of work to meet project deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously if needed.
• Attend and/or lead regular meetings to discuss current projects and maintain excellent, frequent communication with team and other departments.
• All other graphic design tasks as assigned by management.

What do you bring

Position Skills & Qualifications

• Excellent, flexible, and creative design sensibilities.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven success at meeting deadlines.
• Ability to provide technical direction to others.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with other teams and individuals.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Five or more years of Graphic Design experience required.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.
• Strong understanding of the methodologies and procedures of print and production processes.
• Experience in the hobby game market a plus.
• Experience with Blender, Modo, or equivalent 3D software a plus.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 and Mac or Windows OS.

Hesitant to apply because you don’t have all the experience or qualifications listed? Let us decide! The right candidate doesn’t always match up perfectly on paper. We believe that diverse perspectives and experiences bring fresh ideas and innovation to our team. If you’re passionate about this role and believe your unique background and skills could contribute to our mission, we’d love to hear from you!

• 22 Days of PTO Annually
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Competitive 401K Match
• Fertility & Family Building Benefits
• Legal & Identity Theft Support
• Flexible & Hybrid Schedules
• Extensive Game Discounts
• $250 Annually in Game Bucks
• Mental Health Programs
• Virtual Healthcare Options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program

At asmodee, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) retirement plans, as well as generous paid time off and hybrid schedules to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide a competitive total rewards and compensation package, with several benefits listed below.

Actual compensation for this role is based on several factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, qualifications, experience, market conditions and specific work location. Base Salary Range: $75,000-$80,000.

Our Commitment

asmodee’s purpose is Bringing People Together. To us that means all kinds of people, no matter their perceived differences.

We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels empowered to show up as their full and authentic selves. We seek to support our diverse community of players by creating representative gaming experiences that celebrate a variety of backgrounds, skills, and views. Diversity and Inclusion fuels our creativity and promotes internal and external equity which allow us to continue in our efforts to bring people together around the game table. Games are for everyone.