Graphic Designer I - Marketing Content Creator

About the Company

FOCO, also known as Team Beans/Forever Collectibles, is a worldwide producer of officially licensed merchandise in sports and entertainment. Its licenses cover the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS, NCAA, and a wide range of entertainment and character brands.

The company’s product range includes apparel, accessories, footwear, home goods, collectibles, and novelty products, all created and sourced through a broad global supply chain. FOCO builds products that help fans connect with the teams, athletes, and moments they care about most.

Role Overview

FOCO is hiring a Junior Graphic Designer to join a high-energy creative team that produces work at scale. This position is well suited for an early-career designer who is excited by sports, pop culture, and licensed consumer goods.

The role involves developing strong visual assets from idea stage through final delivery. Success in this position depends on creativity, careful attention to detail, and the ability to handle several assignments at once while meeting deadlines. You will also work with teams across Product Development, Marketing, and Licensing to create products and campaigns that resonate with fans.

Key Responsibilities

• Create graphics and layouts for digital, print, and product use.
• Build creative ideas that fit FOCO’s brand standards and licensed partner guidelines.
• Take projects from brief stage through final production.
• Produce product artwork, marketing materials, and campaign visuals.
• Work within strict licensing and branding requirements for sports and entertainment properties.
• Help strengthen brand value through clear and engaging visual communication.
• Track trends in sports, pop culture, fashion, music, and entertainment.
• Collect and share visual references that shape design direction.
• Contribute fresh ideas while keeping the work aligned to the brand.
• Partner with internal teams to deliver polished creative output.
• Handle multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment with tight timelines.
• Explain and present design choices clearly to stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a similar field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 1–3+ years of graphic design experience, including internship or professional work.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating a variety of creative projects is required.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Familiarity with tools such as Figma, PowerPoint, or Keynote.
• Good understanding of layout, typography, and composition principles.
• Ability to juggle several projects in a fast-paced setting.
• Preferred background in sports, licensing, retail, or consumer products.
• Exposure to motion graphics or interactive design is a plus.
• Experience with professional or collegiate sports brands is advantageous.
• Interest in sports, pop culture, and fan-focused products is preferred.

Why Join FOCO

• Design products for some of the biggest sports leagues in the world.
• Be part of a collaborative, creative, and growing workplace.
• Build a portfolio with real market-facing work.
• Gain exposure to design, licensing, and product development functions.
• Receive competitive benefits and employee merchandise discounts.

Additional Information

Applicants must submit a portfolio, either as a URL or PDF, to be considered.

FOCO invites candidates who are enthusiastic about design, sports, and creating products that fans enjoy.