Wizards of the Coast (Skeleton Key studio) is looking for a Manager, Licensing & Brand Assurance to join the D&D Franchise team. You will help carry the creative vision of Dungeons & Dragons forward across a growing slate of licensing partnerships. Acting as a guardian of the D&D IP, you will ensure appropriate branding, visual consistency, integrity, design, and quality across physical and digital licensing efforts.
What You'll Do
- Work directly with internal and external partners on assigned products and projects.
- Ensure each project is set up for success from the start by working with partners to define targets and equipping them with critical assets and direction.
- Lead the product development process from conceptual designs through approvals for licensed products, promotions, digital games, and entertainment projects.
- Impact hardlines, softlines, packaging, publishing, and marketing collateral.
What We're Looking For
- Organization and strategy to own and drive a product approval process and pipeline.
- A passion for collaborating, delivering high-quality offerings to our audience, and a balanced relationship with partner management, and clear feedback.
- Curiosity, resourcefulness, and flexibility to find answers and suggest innovative solutions.
- Outstanding communication, teamwork, and relationship-building skills.
- Direct experience in developing licensed consumer products and using related tools and approval systems.
- Ability to manage a lot of different projects and partners at the same time with a keen eye for prioritization and efficiency.
Nice to Have
- A love for Dungeons & Dragons and an understanding of the D&D community.
- Experience with My Media Box or similar product approval systems.
- Skilled at running presentations, meetings, and building positive relationships.
- A love of pop culture and being up to speed with design and cultural trends.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $102,000.00 to $163,800.00
- Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Time Off to Recharge: Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Financial Well-being: Generous 401(k) Match
- Life & Family Support: Paid Parental Leave
- Giving Back: Volunteer & Employee Giving Programs
- Level Up Your Skills: Tuition Reimbursement
- Exclusive Perks: Product Discounts & More!
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position based in Renton, WA.
Wizards of the Coast is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. We are committed to making all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
