Senior Graphic Designer (Gaming)

Location: In-office at the Burbank, California office; travel may be required for project needs and industry events.

Salary: $86,000–$107,000 per year.

Company

hirify.global develops and publishes gaming and entertainment brands including Sonic the Hedgehog, hirify.global, ATLUS, and Angry Birds.

What you will do

• Develop and execute creative assets for Sonic the Hedgehog consumer products, licensing, games, marketing, film, television, and animated content.
• Create packaging, product concepts, trend and seasonal guides, brand guidelines, concept decks, digital assets, print materials, social media content, and website materials.
• Provide creative support for campaigns and large-scale events, including booth designs, displays, promotional items, and advertising.
• Collaborate with Creative Services, Licensing, Marketing, Brand, external agencies, licensees, illustrators, print vendors, and publishing portals.
• Manage creative work from concept through approval while maintaining brand standards and deadlines.
• Mentor designers and improve team templates, workflows, productivity, and creative consistency.

Requirements

• Working in-office is an essential function, with regular face-to-face attendance required for supervision, collaboration, and teamwork.
• Bachelor’s degree in Design or a related field.
• Typically 5–8+ years of hands-on experience in brand, consumer products, licensing, packaging, and graphic design.
• Strong conceptual design, packaging architecture, visual identity systems, design strategy, and 360 brand design experience across print, color processing, packaging, and digital media.
• Proficiency in Adobe applications, with expert-level Photoshop and Illustrator skills for transforming concept illustrations into photo-realistic product imagery.
• Strong communication, collaboration, organization, critical thinking, business acumen, multitasking, and deadline-management skills.

Nice to have

• Illustration and motion graphics experience.
• Experience working agency-side and/or client-side.
• Interest in consumer products, gaming, anime, entertainment, toys, marketing, and advertising trends.

Culture & Benefits

• Thoughtful, innovative, flexible, supportive, collaborative, and respectful team culture.
• Collaboration with teams in Burbank, Irvine, England, and Japan.
• Opportunities to support globally recognized gaming and entertainment brands.