Job Purpose
Package Designer is responsible for developing engaging, brand appropriate packaging for toys, activity craft kits, and novelty compounds.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design engaging packaging that resonates with target audience and reflects and our brand identity
- Photograph and enhance product visuals
- Create packaging comps and prototypes
- Collaborate closely with art director, fellow designers, sales and marketing
- Ensure compliance with child safety labeling, warnings, and regulatory requirements
- Prepare print-ready files and oversee production with vendors
- Create graphics supporting trade shows, marketing campaigns, and retail environments
Qualifications
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in packaging design required. Experience in toy or craft & activity preferred.
- Demonstrates a strong understanding of brand-driven packaging design
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, packaging design, or related field
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe InDesign
- Illustration skills or experience creating kid-friendly graphics/characters
- Knowledge of packaging materials, printing, and production processes
- Attention to detail, especially for safety labels and instructions
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
This is a fully on-site position