Design Manager at WARNERMEDIA

Burbank, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 26

Salary

153530.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Graphic Design, Illustration, Trading Card Design, Organizational Skills, Manufacturing Processes, Art Direction, Team Player, Problem Solver, Communication, Presentation Skills, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint

Industry

Entertainment Providers

Description

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next… From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Your New Role... The Design Manager will handle medium to high complexity design assignments leading licensees in Product Development for Licensed Trading cards with multiple IP. Product management of categories include, but not limited to: Trading Cards and related toy categories.. Your Role Accountabilities... Product Management: Works closely with WB internal partners to develop compelling and innovative ideas and designs that execute the overall business goals Guides multiple licensed partners through approval submissions at all stages through WB approval process in a detailed and organized manner Works with various interdepartmental WB brand teams and internal brand assurance team members to ensure accuracy and legal compliance of all products Product reviews at all production stages Product Development: Implements ideas with an understanding of overall marketplace and business climate Translates Warner Bros. story telling into design for product application Utilizes knowledge of manufacturing processes for design and development Provides hands-on product development guidance, i.e.: draw-overs and art direction Works with larger overall design team on presentations when required Performs other related duties and special projects as assigned Qualifications & Experience... Work Experience 5+ years of experience in graphic design / illustration / trading card design Education, Professional Training, Technical Training or Certification BFA, BA or 2 years Technical College in a design discipline preferred Knowledge/Skills Proven organizational skills Must possess technical knowledge of basic manufacturing product construction Knowledge/awareness of competitive businesses Advanced skills working with Illustrator and Photoshop Additional computer skills, including InDesign, Word, Excel and Power Point Licensing business model experience is a plus Experience in manufacturing overseas a plus Preferred… Must be a self-starter with a tenacious attitude and a strong work ethic Must be a team player and problem solver Ability to clearly communicate and present vision and ideas Ability to work under tight deadlines Availability to travel Management has the right to add or change duties and job requirements at any time. How We Get Things Done… This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request. In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $82,670.00 - $153,530.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation. If you’re a qualified candidate with an arrest or conviction record, please know that your application will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Responsibilities

The Design Manager will handle medium to high complexity design assignments leading licensees in Product Development for Licensed Trading cards. This role involves working closely with internal partners to develop innovative ideas and designs while ensuring compliance and accuracy throughout the product development process.