Mid-Level Packaging Designer - 6 Month Contract

Funko Overview

Welcome to the Funko-verse, a world built on pure imagination, a land governed by the philosophy that stories matter, a universe comprised of characters from countless fandoms, a galaxy of once upon a times and happily ever afters.

But what does Funko do?

Funko is a purveyor of pop culture and licensed-focused collectibles company. Funko currently holds thousands of licenses and the rights to create tens of thousands of characters - one of the largest portfolios in the pop culture and collectibles industry. Funko's Pop! Vinyl is the number one stylized vinyl collectible on the market, selling millions of figures to fans around the world.

Position Overview:

This is a six-month contract position

The Packaging Designer creates packaging designs that align with brand guidelines and overall product strategy. They translate creative direction into clear, effective designs and ensure brand consistency. This position requires a strong foundation in design principles, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced, on-site environment.

What You'll Do:

• Create packaging designs using established brand, structural, and layout guidelines
• Create digital packaging mockups for internal review and approval
• Develop, update, and refine packaging templates to support consistency and workflow efficiency
• Prepare and optimize print-ready packaging files in accordance with production and vendor specifications
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail across all packaging deliverables
• Organize and manage files, versions, and documentation across multiple active projects
• Communicate effectively with internal partners to support on-time and accurate delivery

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's or Applied Arts degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically Illustrator and Photoshop
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to meet deadlines in a production-driven environment
• High attention to detail, particularly with print and packaging assets
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Portfolio demonstrating design fundamentals, layout skills, and/or packaging-related work

Salary Information

The base hourly range for this position in the selected city is $33.80 - $39.42 hourly. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

What Funko Offers

Funko offers a competitive compensation package with full benefits and a 401(K) plan with matching contributions from the company. Most importantly, we offer a creative work environment with people who love pop culture just as much as you do. Can't wait to gush about your latest binge? Neither can we! Looking for a place where your favorite pop culture t-shirt will receive the compliments it deserves? We know how you feel!

Funko is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

This position is based in Everett, WA.