Packaging Designer - Girl Brands
Jazwares - Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States, 19007![Jazwares](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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What you will do:
Develop innovative packaging design graphics and systemsStrong knowledge of packaging design structures that can be mass producedCommunicate information on materials and packaging design to cross-functional teamsKnowledge of production process and design files accordinglyDemonstrate understanding of packaging design and material costActively research consumer and market trends and apply them to packaging design and materialsStrong knowledge of materials and substrates to be used in the production processRegularly attend and participate in meetings with cross-functional departmentsRetain and implement information and duties from team meetingsProvide updates on current projects to the Packaging ManagerSupport the Senior Packaging Designer throughout the design processProvide mentorship to Associate Packaging Designers, nurturing their skills developmentCreate a basic Packaging Brief and collaborate with the Brand and Copywriting team to finalizeModify and create packaging die linesCommunicate project status and needs with the Asia packaging teamCommunicate with the Asia packaging team to finalize files for productionDemonstrate strong time management to meet development schedule needsAble to multi-task on several prioritiesEnsure packaging designs accurately represent the company’s brandWork collaboratively to implement strategies across toy linesComplete final mock-up designs using appropriate computer softwarePrep files for trade show mock-upsPrepare submissions for licensor approvalFollow workflow and sign-off protocols to ensure final deliverables are error-freePrep final files for production and work with the production team on specifics such as Pantone matching, proofing, etc.What we are looking for:
Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, art, industrial design or related field preferred3 - 5 years ofyears of experience in packaging design in the consumer packaging industry, ideally within the toys or kids' environmentExperience working with style guides and the creation of original artworkStrong graphic design skillsAn eye for innovation and creativityStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop productive professional relationshipsEffective and efficient visual, verbal, and written communication skillsWorking knowledge of printing processes (4 colors, spot colors, mechanical preparation, paper stock, and file formats)Clear understanding of print expectations, including, bleeds, die lines, retouching, formats, resolution, etc.Exhibit interest and proactively gain knowledge of the current trends/innovations as well as an understanding of the competitive marketplace in the toy industryComputer proficiency in Microsoft Office & G-SuiteStrong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (illustrator, photoshop, and InDesign)Able to work cross-functionally and reciprocally with multiple departmentsAble to work independently or collaborativelyBasic project management skillsKnowledge of materials and multiple manufacturing processesKnowledge of working with licensed brandsExceptional visual, verbal, and written communication skillsAble to multitask, organize, prioritize, and manage time efficientlyDemonstrates a strong design sense, including a well-developed sense of aestheticsCan easily adapt to shifting priorities, and can manage multiple priorities at one time, while also demonstrating vigilance in keeping projects moving forward and hitting deadlinesEffective problem solver and critical thinker; proactive in resolving issuesAbility to deal effectively with diverse individuals at all organizational levels in a professional mannerWorking Conditions
Environment: OfficeExtreme Exposures: NoneSchedule: Regular office; may require occasional calls with Asia counterparts outside of regular hoursPhysical Requirements:Light; Lifting up to 25 lbsMust be able to sit at desk for extended periods of time
Travel Required:Yes - Limited
What we offer:
At Jazwares, we believe in providing our employees with comprehensive and competitive benefits that support their well-being and overall satisfaction.
Base salary may vary based on experience, role tenure, performance, industry, and location. Eligibility for annual performance incentives may apply. Jazwares is a multi-state employer, salary range may not apply to other states.
Our benefits package includes basic medical insurance that is 100% company-paid for employees and their children, employee basic life and AD&D insurance, a 401(K) retirement program with Jazwares matching up to 4% of pretax or post-tax deferrals, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement.
Our work environment provides a flexible work schedule that includes a Monday through Thursday on-site, with an optional WFH on Fridays, up to 20 workdays fully remote each year, and Time Off for vacation, and sick leave. Through Jazwares Cares, you have the opportunity to volunteer for up to 16 hours a year on community service projects.
Working at Jazwares:
At Jazwares, we believe an innovative idea can come from anywhere, and anyone. Through our three pillars, we foster innovation and encourage creativity in every area of our business.Humility: We recognize the value in others and treat everyone with respect. Our strength lies in our people and talent.Passion: Our conviction and enthusiasm show in our products, relationships, and commitment to our community.Collaboration: We share one vision worldwide, constantly striving to improve and innovate together.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to be part of the fastest-growing toy company in the industry. Connect with us today and let's shape the future of play together!
JAZWARES is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, age, military status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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