Visual Production Designer

Sports Careers; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics is seeking a Visual Production Designer to craft high‑quality digital assets for Topps.com and Fanatics Collect. You will translate brand systems and product stories into polished work for ecommerce, apps, lifecycle and marketing touchpoints.

You will champion brand guidelines while delivering visually compelling content that highlights cards, athletes, and collectibles across multiple sizes and channels.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in visual design.
• Experience creating digital assets for ecommerce, app, lifecycle and marketing touchpoints.
• Strong eye for typography, imagery and layout.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce digital assets for Topps.com and Fanatics Collect across banners, landing pages, product storytelling, emails and social formats.
• Bring product releases to life through visual storytelling emphasizing themes, cards, athletes and collector appeal.
• Apply brand guidelines consistently across all touchpoints and channels.
• Develop production standards, templates and reusable systems for faster asset delivery.
• Prepare production-ready files meeting accessibility, localization and technical specs.
• Collaborate with designers, copywriters, marketers and developers from brief to delivery.

Skills

Visual design

Brand guidelines

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About Us

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 Us

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 Company

Fanatics Collectibles is 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

We are looking for a Visual Production Designer to create high-quality digital assets across Topps.com and Fanatics Collect. You will translate brand systems, creative concepts, and product stories into polished work across ecommerce, app, lifecycle, and marketing touchpoints. This is a hands‑on role for a designer who combines strong visual judgment with speed, precision, and thoughtful production craft. You will champion our brand guidelines while finding compelling ways to bring each product to life, highlighting its story, collectibility, key cards, athletes, artists, and cultural context. You will work across a wide range of formats, maintain consistency at scale, and help every asset feel intentional, distinctly on‑brand, and appropriate for the channel where it appears.

What you will do

• Design and produce digital assets for Topps.com and Fanatics Collect, including site banners, landing page modules, product storytelling, promotional placements, in-app content, email, paid media, and social formats.
• Bring product releases to life through visual storytelling that highlights their unique themes, subjects, cards, inserts, athletes, and collector appeal.
• Champion and consistently apply Topps and Fanatics Collect brand guidelines across every touchpoint.
• Help evolve production standards, templates, and best practices as the brands and digital experiences continue to grow.
• Extend approved creative direction across multiple sizes, channels, sports, entertainment properties, and product releases without losing the quality or intent of the original concept.
• Build clear visual hierarchy around trading cards, products, athletes, entertainment properties, offers, and calls to action.
• Use composition, typography, imagery, pacing, and content hierarchy to make complex product stories easy to understand and exciting to explore.
• Prepare production-ready files and deliver accurate exports that meet platform, accessibility, localization, and technical requirements.
• Create reusable templates and modular systems that make recurring asset production faster and more consistent.
• Retouch, composite, resize, and optimize product and card imagery while maintaining premium image quality and accurate product representation.
• Partner with brand designers, product designers, copywriters, marketers, merchandisers, producers, and developers from brief through final delivery.
• Manage several concurrent requests, respond to feedback, and communicate timing, dependencies, and risks clearly.
• Maintain organized source files, naming conventions, version control, and asset libraries so work can be easily reused and handed off.
• Contribute ideas that improve the craft, efficiency, storytelling, and consistency of our production process.

What we are looking for

• Approximately 3–5 years of experience in visual d