VP, Trading Card Games — Build Lasting Franchises

Fanatics Inc.; Seattle (WA); Presencial; USD 250.000 - 330.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Fanatics TCG in Seattle seeks a visionary executive leader for our second flagship trading card game. You will own the creative vision, guide the franchise through multi-year roadmaps, and balance creative ambition with commercial outcomes.

You will lead and align cross-functional teams across publishing, product, and operations to ensure a durable, fan-focused experience while representing the franchise to leadership and partners.

Formación

• 15+ years in games with leadership of a title/franchise
• Proven shipped and sustained ownership of a game
• Strong creative/design credibility with leaders in the field
• Track record of shipping on a recurring cadence (live service, seasonal, or set-based)
• Ability to operate in white space and make decisions with incomplete information
• Excellent communication across creative, commercial, and executive audiences

Responsabilidades

• Own the creative and product vision for a game franchise, from core game design and world-building through set architecture, long-range franchise roadmap
• Serve as the final decision-maker on what ships, balancing creative ambition, player experience, and business KPIs
• Own the franchise development plan, optimizing for long-term ecosystem health with multi-year pipelines
• Partner with product, print operations, and commercial leadership on rarity architecture and manufacturing constraints
• Forecast product mix and long-range planning with a clear view of business consequences
• Coordinate launch strategy, live support, and organized play to reflect design intent
• Represent the franchise to studio and Fanatics leadership with clarity and conviction
• Act as a public voice for the game with players, retail partners, creators, and the hobby ecosystem

Conocimientos

Executive leadership

Franchise management

Live service expertise

Communication

Stakeholder management

Educación

Descripción del empleo

Fanatics TCG in Seattle seeks a visionary executive leader for our second flagship trading card game. You will own the creative vision, guide the franchise through multi-year roadmaps, and balance creative ambition with commercial outcomes.

You will lead and align cross-functional teams across publishing, product, and operations to ensure a durable, fan-focused experience while representing the franchise to leadership and partners.