Jason Bischoff

About Jason Bischoff

For twenty-one years, I’ve passionately paved new avenues of growth for some of the…

Experience

1. VP, Licensing and Business Development

   Funko

   Sep 2019 — Present

   Oversee Global Business Development and Hardlines Licensing (inbound) across all key studio relationships, including (but not limited to): The Walt Disney Company, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, 20th Century, Warner Bros, Paramount, and Activision Blizzard, a ~$500M+ PnL -Oversee Outbound Licensing across prospective, and current 3rd party Licensees, including (but not limited to): 10:10 Games, Ferrero, Penguin Random House, and Hallmark, a ~$10M PnL -Principal lead and producer (Funko side) of forthcoming console game: Funko Fusion -Directly manage a team of three internal resources dedicated to Hardlines Licensing (managing a comprehensive inbound portfolio of 1,200 Licenses across 250+ agreements)-Negotiate new business terms/ review licensed contracts -Responsible for complete project lifecycle (by partner/ SKU) including: contract, Sales, Product Development, Marketing, and royalty analysis -Brand Ambassador/ public-facing spokesperson GAME CREDITS Funko Pop! Blitz [mobile](2020) Funko Fusion [console](2024)

Education

• Concordia University Irvine

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Writing; Minor Anthropology

Skills

• Strategic Planning
• Creative Direction
• Toys
• Creative Writing
• Concept Design
• Concept Art
• Creative Development
• Show Production
• Creative Strategy
• Writing
• Digital Marketing
• Packaging
• Video Games
• Art Direction
• Product Development
• Brand Licensing
• Product Marketing
• Comics
• Licensing
• Character Design
• Marketing
• Animation
• Copywriting
• Concept Development
• Storytelling
• New Media
• Brand Development
• Brand Management
• Product Management
• Screenplays
• Media Trained
• Entertainment
• Packaging Design