Janene Dunbar
Art Director at MGA Entertainment
- Role
- Art Director at MGA Entertainment
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Janene Dunbar
With 15+ years of experience crafting original, trend-forward creative for kids and young adult consumer products, I specialize in bringing brands to life through bold design, smart strategy, and pop culture relevance.Expert in transforming brand identities into engaging, market-ready product lines across apparel, accessories, toys, and lifestyle categoriesStrong creative leadership rooted in hands-on experience with illustration, graphic design, and content creationDeep knowledge of trend forecasting, Gen Z/Gen Alpha behavior, and cultural shifts—fueling products that resonate on shelves and on socialProven success in building style guides, retail campaigns, and brand collaborations that align with both licensor and licensee goalsSkilled in curating and directing high-impact photo shoots and social-first content to drive visibility and product appealDesigned immersive, brand-elevating tradeshow booths to support licensing and retail growthExperienced team leader—mentoring junior creatives and fostering a collaborative, high-performing design cultureStrong production and vendor management skills to ensure on-brand, on-time, and on-budget asset executionStrategic thinker with a deep appreciation for storytelling, ensuring every product experience balances creativity with commercial impact Driven by what’s next in fashion, fandom, and social media trends, I build products and campaigns that connect with today’s consumers—and tomorrow’s tastemakers.
Experience
Art Director
Aug 2018 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US
Los Angeles, California, United States
Skills
- Creative Direction
- Graphics
- Advertising
- Art
- Mac
- Storyboarding
- Brand Development
- Packaging Design
- Art Direction
- Graphic Design
- Product Development
- Indesign
- Adobe Photoshop
- Quarkxpress
- Apparel
- Adobe Illustrator
- Illustrator
- Fashion
- Branding
- Blogging
- Logo Design
- Illustration
- Photoshop
- Brand Management
- Packaging
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Social Media
- Concept Development
- Trend Analysis
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