Mid-Level Packaging Designer - 6 Month Contract

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. Funko is a purveyor of pop culture and licensed-focused collectibles company, holding 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.

About the role

This is a six-month contract position based in Everett, WA. 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements

• 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

Skills

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in design principles and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Pay

The base hourly range for this position is $33.80 - $39.42. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the total package, which may include additional discretionary bonuses, incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Full benefits
• 401(K) plan with company matching contributions
• Creative work environment with a shared passion for pop culture

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 and 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.