Illustrator (Marketing)Industry: Designer toys and collectible piecesLocation: Canary Wharf, LondonJob type: Full time PermanentAbout POP MARTFounded in 2010, POP MART is a market-leading entertainment company and a global champion of designer toy culture. Through global artist development, IP operations, and designer toy culture evangelism, we have built an integrated platform covering the entire designer toy value chain. Besides our original and iconic IPs such as Molly, Hirono, SKULLPANDA, and LABUBU, POP MART collaborates with top-tier toys and lifestyle brands including Disney, Universal Studios, and Sanrio to create collectible art toys featuring their iconic characters.POP MART has established a strong presence across key European markets, including the UK, France, Italy, Netherlands, Germany and Spain. As part of our strategic growth initiatives, we are focused on expanding our retail network into additional high-potential markets across Europe, continuing to strengthen our brand's position in the region.For more information, please visit and our LinkedIn Career page.What to ExpectPOP MART is a boutique-sized company with a young and multicultural team where you can expect to:• Work within a multicultural, collaborative, and dynamic team environment• Engage with innovative IP and collectible products• Benefit from structured professional training and career development• Be actively involved in exciting growth projects across EuropeBenefitsPOP MART offers our employees:• Selected POP MART toys as appreciation gifts every month• A structured bonus scheme in line with the company’s and the individual’s performance• Comprehensive training and development programs• Regular team social events• Paid rest breaksThe Role and CandidateWe are seeking a talented and versatile Illustrator to join our creative marketing team. This role is essential in visually expressing POP MART’s diverse IP portfolio through compelling illustrations for both digital and physical media. The ideal candidate is highly creative, adaptable across artistic styles, and dedicated to delivering high-quality visuals aligned with various brand identities.Responsibilities• Design visual assets across digital and offline channels including campaign key visuals, social media content, event signage, packaging, and in-store graphics• Collaborate with the Event and Content Marketing teams to support retail campaigns, product launches, pop-up activations, and exhibitions• Localise global design materials for the European market while maintaining brand consistency• Contribute to the development of creative concepts, mood boards, and branding materials for seasonal or thematic campaigns• Prepare final artwork for print and digital use, ensuring high standards of visual quality and accuracy• Work with external vendors or printers to ensure production quality and on-time delivery• Support cross-functional teams with ad-hoc design needs, such as internal documents or presentations• Maintain a clear and organised archive of design files and templatesRequired Qualifications• 2–3 years of proven experience in commercial illustration• Proficiency in softwares including Procreate, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator• Strong portfolio demonstrating versatility across various styles and commercial projects• Experience collaborating on IP or licensed content• Excellent time management skills with the ability to thrive under tight deadlines• Fluent in English with effective communication and collaborative skillsDesirable but Not Essential• Experience in motion graphics, animation, or character design• Familiarity with multilingual content or ability to navigate language barriers in creative executionYour ApplicationIf the opportunity sounds interesting to you, please apply with your updated CV via “Apply Now” or email to eu.hr@.
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Illustrator