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🏢 About FOCO Team Beans/Forever Collectibles (FOCO) is a global leader in officially licensed sports and entertainment merchandise. FOCO proudly holds licenses across all major professional sports leagues, including the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS, and NCAA, along with a growing portfolio of entertainment and character-based brands. Our diverse product portfolio spans apparel, accessories, footwear, home goods, collectibles, and novelty items—designed and manufactured through a robust global supply chain. We create products that connect fans to the teams, players, and moments they love. 🎯 The Opportunity FOCO is seeking a Junior Graphic Designer to join our fast-paced, high-volume creative team. This role is ideal for an early-career designer who is passionate about sports, pop culture, and licensed consumer products. You will support the creation of compelling, brand-right graphics across multiple platforms—working from concept through execution. This role requires strong creative instincts, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product Development, Marketing, and Licensing to bring fan-focused products and campaigns to life. 🖌️ What You’ll Do 🎨 Graphic Design & Concept Development • Create compelling graphics and layouts across digital, print, and product applications, • Develop creative concepts aligned with FOCO and licensed brand guidelines, • Execute design projects from brief through final production 📦 Brand & Licensed Product Support • Design within strict brand and licensing guidelines for sports and entertainment properties, • Support product graphics, marketing assets, and campaign materials, • Contribute to building brand equity through strong visual storytelling 🔥 Trend & Creative Research • Stay current on trends across sports, pop culture, fashion, music, and entertainment, • Research and share visual inspiration to inform design direction, • Contribute ideas that push creative boundaries while staying on-brand 🤝 Collaboration & Execution • Work cross-functionally with internal teams to deliver high-quality creative, • Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines, • Present and communicate design concepts and decisions clearly ✅ What You’ll Bring Required • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field (or equivalent experience), • 1–3+ years of graphic design experience (internship or professional), • Strong portfolio showcasing a range of creative work (required), • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), • Experience with tools such as Figma, PowerPoint, or Keynote, • Strong understanding of layout, typography, and composition, • Experience in sports, licensing, retail, or consumer products, • Exposure to motion graphics or interactive design, • Experience working with professional or collegiate sports brands, • Interest in sports, pop culture, and fan-driven products 🧠 Key Competencies • Creative thinking and concept development, • Graphic design fundamentals, • Typography and layout, • Trend awareness (sports & pop culture), • Time management and organization, • Collaboration and communication 🌟 Why FOCO? • Design products for the biggest sports leagues in the world, • Work in a fast-growing, creative, and collaborative environment, • Build your portfolio with real, market-facing work, • Gain exposure across design, licensing, and product development, • Competitive benefits and employee merchandise discounts 🎉 Tryouts are open at FOCO! If you're passionate about design, sports, and creating products fans love, we’d love to see your work. Apply now. 📌 Important: A portfolio (URL or PDF) is required for consideration.

🏢 About FOCO Team Beans/Forever Collectibles (FOCO) is a global leader in officially licensed sports and entertainment merchandise. FOCO proudly holds licenses across all major professional sports leagues, including the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS, and NCAA, along with a growing portfolio of entertainment and character-based brands such as Hello Kitty (Sanrio), Peanuts, and other. Our product portfolio spans apparel, accessories, headwear, collectibles, novelty items, and plush toys—bringing fan-favorite characters and teams to life through innovative, high-quality products. 🎯 The Opportunity FOCO is seeking a Product Designer I – Plush & Toys to support the design and development of licensed plush and toy products. This is an entry-level role ideal for someone early in their career who is passionate about toys, plush, collectibles, and character brands. You will assist in bringing products to life from concept through production, working closely with cross-functional teams and global manufacturing partners. 🧸 What You’ll Do 🎨 Design & Concept Support • Assist in the design and development of plush toys (teddy bears, mascots, character plush, novelty items), • Support translating 2D concepts into 3D plush products, • Create sketches, concept boards, and product ideas 🧵 Product Development Support • Assist in creating tech packs (materials, dimensions, construction details), • Support sample reviews and track revisions, • Help ensure designs meet production requirements and timelines 🎭 Licensing & Brand Compliance • Execute designs within licensor guidelines (sports teams, character brands like Hello Kitty, Peanuts, etc.), • Assist with submission and tracking of approvals, • Maintain consistency across licensed products 🌏 Vendor & Factory Coordination • Support communication with overseas vendors and internal teams, • Assist with sample tracking, feedback, and updates, • Learn and contribute to product development processes 🔥 Trend & Market Research • Research trends in toys, plush, collectibles, and character merchandise, • Identify inspiration across sports, entertainment, and retail, • Contribute ideas for new products and seasonal launches 🤝 Cross-Functional Collaboration • Work with Design, Product Development, Licensing, and Sales teams, • Support presentations, product reviews, and internal meetings ✅ What You’ll Bring Required • Bachelor’s degree in Product Design, Toy Design, Industrial Design, or related field, • 0–2 years of experience (internship or entry-level role), • Strong interest in plush, toys, collectibles, or character-based products, • Basic understanding of materials, construction, and product development, • Strong organizational and communication skills, • Willingness and ability to travel internationally (Asia, Latin America, etc.) up to 10% as part of the role 🚨 REQUIRED: Must provide a professional portfolio (URL or PDF) showcasing relevant design work (plush, toys, product design, or concept development). Applications without a portfolio will NOT be considered. Preferred • Internship or academic experience in toy or plush design, • Exposure to licensed products (sports or character brands), • Ability to sketch or create design concepts (hand or digital), • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, • Interest in brands like Hello Kitty, Peanuts, and similar IP 🧠 Key Competencies • Creative thinking and concept development, • Attention to detail, • Eagerness to learn product development, • Organization and time management, • Collaboration and communication, • Passion for toys, plush, and fan products 🌟 Why FOCO? • Work on globally recognized sports leagues and character brands, • Build real, market-facing products early in your career, • Gain exposure to global sourcing and manufacturing, • Join a fast-paced, creative product team, • Competitive benefits and employee merchandise discounts 🎉 Tryouts are open at FOCO! If you’re passionate about plush, toys, and licensed products, we’d love to see your work. Apply now. ⚠️ Application Requirement (Read Before Applying) A portfolio is required for this role. Please include a link (URL) or PDF showcasing your design work. Applications submitted without a portfolio will not be reviewed.