Just Play · 2 months ago
Sr. Packaging Designer
El Segundo, CA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expJust Play is a passionate and trend driven leader in the children’s consumer goods industry. The Senior Packaging Designer is responsible for packaging concepts and design, managing and mentoring Associate Packaging Designers, and creating assets for assigned brands.
ChildrenConsumer GoodsCustomer ServiceRetailToys
Responsibilities
Create and design product packaging from the initial concept through final execution
Understand product branding as an overall approach to execution, including working within licensor style guide restrictions provided
Work with property licensors and licensing agents to help obtain their approval
Assist, as needed, in the two-dimensional aspects of the three-dimensional development (ex. creating product stickers, patterns, etc.)
Support Marketing as necessary with presentation, commercial, and video materials
Design and implement trade show graphics and props
Interface with the web development team to provide support and initial conceptual development for assigned brands
Include all safety or legal requirements and verbiage on any print materials created ensuring that internal approval procedures are followed
Guide, mentor, and manage a small group of entry level designers
Works well independently and with a team
Able to take feedback from multiple sources to create creative design solutions as well as providing additional concepts that might apply to the specific project with little guidance
Participates in creative strategy and execution
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
6-10 years' of experience in packaging design in the toy industry
Expertise in die-lines & packaging construction
Knowledge of print production with ability to review and correct color proofs
Expertise in Illustrator and Photoshop is required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Strong planning and organizational skills with attention to detail
Professional appearance and manner
Domestic and/or international travel as needed
Fluency in English (both oral and written)
Experience in managing a design team (2+ years)
Company
Just Play
Just Play sells toys and children’s consumer goods.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jerry Goldsmith
Chief Operating Officer
Stone Newman
Chief Content Officer
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