Job Description

Job Description

Fanatics Collectibles is a new company working at the intersection of collectibles and technology. We are backed by some of the best investors, sports & entertainment properties and operators in the world. Fanatics Collectibles is integrating with Fanatics' global digital sports platform which includes 900 sports relationships and more than 81 million reachable fans to reimagine the collectibles business for the 21st century.

The Editorial team is responsible for end-to-end editorial process on assigned projects, working closely with brand, design, and operations teams to create compelling and innovative trading card products.

Responsibilities

• Editorial: Develop text and statistics-based card back content for collectible trading card products. Select, assign and crop high-quality, design-appropriate photographic images for retouching and production. Build and manage subject list in partnership with brand team. Review proofs for accuracy and integrity.
• Operational: Manage internal and external content providers. Work with external photo retouching and prepress vendors throughout production, correction, and imposition cycles. Create and maintain prepress budgets. Master Card Factory and TPIA content management platforms. Partner with project management team to create and execute on prepress schedules.
• Product Development: Collaborate with brand and design teams to help develop themes and looks for assigned projects. Participate in product review and brainstorming sessions for upcoming production cycles.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of football preferred.
• Recognition of player/talent likenesses, past and present.
• Understanding of licensor style guides, colors, logos and markings.
• Basic knowledge of graphic design, photographic principles, and print production.
• Ability to work under pressure, meeting tight deadlines on multiple projects.
• Organized and attentive to detail.
• Bachelors degree or equivalent in related field preferred.

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