Paramount · 15 hours ago
Designer, Publishing
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $85K/yrParamount is a leading company in the entertainment industry, and they are seeking a Designer for Publishing to work with global publishing partners. This role involves approving creative content, developing strategies for various publishing projects, and ensuring brand integrity and market relevance across multiple formats.
Digital EntertainmentEventsMedia and Entertainment
Responsibilities
Manage approvals for publishing partners:
Storybooks (original and style guide-based)
Chapter books, readers, and special formats (board, bath, cloth, wheel books)
Comics, graphic novels, coloring and activity books (with and without play elements)
Workbooks, sticker books, audio books, calendars, planners
Covers and cover art for apps
Packaging for modules, figurines, module bags, accessories, and cards
Books with toy/3D elements (in collaboration with the Toy Team)
PDQ retail displays and marketing materials (TV ads, web banners, social posts, magazine ads)
Lead creative development on key internal publishing projects
Lead partner meetings to present style guides, assets, and future thematics
Research and confirm appropriate art styles for publishing products
Conduct brand immersions and training for new partners
Brief internal illustration teams on thematic and publishing-specific needs
Route artist tests and original art to internal teams for review and bluelines
Create presentations for best practices, ops decks, quarterly meetings etc
Provide design direction for new properties and artwork styles
Support in-house design and graphics needs
Research & Market Insights
Conduct biannual comp shops across major U.S. retailers and attend book fairs and conventions
Present findings and insights to internal teams to inform creative strategy
Maintain ongoing awareness of publishing trends, formats, and competitor products
Support the eBooks team with asset preparation
Collaborate with Toy/3D and other LOB teams on 2D elements (cards, booklets, assets)
Route products and feedback to show creators and stakeholders for transparency and alignment
Qualification
Required
Extensive experience in publishing design and product development
Solid awareness of licensing, brand storytelling, and creative approvals
Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and presentation tools
Experience managing diverse product formats and categories
Proven ability to lead partner engagements and internal creative alignment
Proficient research and trend analysis capabilities
Exemplary communication and organizational skills
Preferred
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and partners simultaneously
Strategic thinker with a proficient eye for publishing and seasonal trend
Forward-thinking and collaborative, with a solutions-focused mindset
Proficient attention to detail and ability to maintain brand consistency
Confident communicator, capable of leading meetings and presenting to diverse stakeholders
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) plan
Life insurance coverage
Disability benefits
Tuition assistance program
PTO
Bonus eligible
Company
Paramount
Paramount is a leading media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. It is a sub-organization of Paramount Pictures.
Founded in 1914
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Vibol Hou
EVP & CTO, Streaming
Anna Priest
SVP, Head of Paramount+ UK & Ireland
Recent News
2026-01-22
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