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Fanatics Commerce is the global leader in licensed sports merchandise, operating a vertically integrated platform that designs, manufactures, and delivers officially licensed apparel, jerseys, headwear, and collectibles for major leagues, teams, and events worldwide. With more than 900 e-commerce sites and a global omnichannel presence across digital, in-venue, and retail, Fanatics Commerce reaches fans in over 180 countries and powers official fan experiences for many of the world's most iconic sports properties. At Fanatics, we bring our BOLD Leadership Principles to life every day - building championship teams, obsessing over fans, acting with entrepreneurial speed, and delivering with a determined and relentless mindset. ROLE OVERVIEW The Graphic Designer Headwear – Mitchell & Ness is a creative, passionate, and driven design professional who applies a strong command of brand identity, color theory, and apparel production techniques to develop seasonal sports apparel assortments for Fanatics Commerce's licensed sports business. Partnering closely with in-house design teams, this role maintains corporate branding and seasonal creative direction that enhances individual league programs through compelling visual storytelling. The Graphic Designer, Licensed Sports Apparel delivers business and fan impact through BOLD leadership and execution excellence, leveraging data, automation, and AI-enabled insights. HOW WILL YOU DRIVE IMPACT Success is measured by the ability to deliver results through BOLD capabilities and measurable outcomes. Team & Leadership Impact (Build Championship Teams) Partner cross-functionally with in-house design teams to maintain corporate branding standards and align seasonal creative direction across league programs. Confidently influence team creative output by sharing fresh perspectives and new ideas through clear written and verbal communication with internal partners. Collaborate effectively across all departments, contributing equally whether managing projects independently or as part of a broader team. Fan & Customer Impact (Obsessed with Fans) Design apparel graphics that resonate with sports fans by staying current on trends in sports apparel, pop culture, and consumer insights. Develop mood boards, trend boards, and ideation boards that translate cultural and market signals into compelling seasonal assortments. Ensure all graphic output adheres to brand guidelines and league-specific creative standards, reinforcing an authentic and elevated fan experience. Create non-calendared special art request concepts and programs that respond to fan demand and business opportunities with speed and quality. Innovation & Problem Solving (Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit) Conduct local trend shopping and research across multiple apparel embellishment techniques — including screen print, heat transfers, appliqués, and embroidery — to inform design innovation. Apply intermediate to advanced typography skills to research, develop, and implement distinctive font solutions within apparel graphics. Monitor competitor activity and emerging sports and pop culture trends to continuously sharpen design aesthetic and inform strategic direction. Develop and maintain presentation decks and collection boards that communicate seasonal stories clearly and creatively to internal stakeholders. Ownership & Execution (Determined & Relentless Mindset) Lead design efforts against seasonal creative stories within the licensed apparel assortment, from concept through final art delivery. Demonstrate advanced knowledge of color theory, composition, and concept development while consistently adhering to brand guidelines and seasonal direction. Apply knowledge of production art processes — including both import and domestic printing and production methods — to ensure designs are executed to specification. Manage multiple projects simultaneou