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MGA Entertainment

Sr. Designer, Graphic LT

MGA Entertainment, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Key Result Areas

Time Utilization

1.

2.

Lead the design and execution of “trend-right” graphics against brand objectives and strategic plan/timeline.

Art directs photo shoots and leads the visual look for new sub brands

70%

20%

3.

Manage and lead all packaging timelines with key partners

10%

TOTAL TIME UTILIZATION

100%

Position Requirements

Education/Experience:

BA/BS or 2 years Technical College in a related field or 3-5 year related work experience or combination thereof.Skills/Knowledge/Ability:

Ability to work independently with minimal supervisionFluent in Illustrator, PhotoShop, Microsoft Excel, Word and PPTUnderstands all elements of design: illustration, page layout, color and typographyAble to design for print and package 3D production and lead in the creative processHigh level of interest in specific Toy packaging category preferredStrong organizational and project management skillsHighly detail-orientedSelf-starter, motivated and proactiveSolid Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skillsFriendly, people oriented team playerAble to manage and handle multiple tasks/assignmentsA sense of urgency and a strong efficient work ethicDisplays flexibility , a sense of humor and positive attitudeAble to clearly communicate and present vision/ideasAuthority

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Creative Director

Key Result Areas and Activities

Lead the design and execution of “trend-right” graphics against brand objectives and strategic plan/timeline.Lead the design for trade shows, retail shows, PR, etc. as requestedResponsible for medium to complex packaging, design and retail design projectsLead in the design of packaging within assigned categories; set and adhere to all necessary branding and creative guidelines necessary to ensure all quality, design and production standards are met.Ensure packaging and graphic designs reflect MGA quality and branding objectivesConceptualizes and executes presentation materialsDevelop cost effective packaging designs in partnership with structural engineer (s).Art directs photo shootsIdentify and collect all the necessary from cross-functional teams including: QA, PD, Marketing, Photo Studio and Editorial to successfully lead and execute the photo shoots on time.Mentoring entry level design staff.Manage all packaging timelines with key partnersManage Creative Package, Brand, Print, Retail, showroom and Design deliveries to meet or exceed revenue targets and growth objectives set.Communicate and liaise with internal creative resources, marketing and retail teams as well as cross line of business teams.Ensure all jobs obtain a creative brief, are approved and posted with the teams prior to creationEnsuring all deadlines are met as agreed upon.Perform and document retail store checks to review competitive set(s).