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Moose Toys · 2 days ago

Graphic Designer – Games

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$75K/yr - $80K/yr

3+ years exp

Moose Toys is a company dedicated to making kids superhappy through innovative toy design and development. The Graphic Designer – Games is responsible for creating high-quality designs for packaging, marketing communication, and product development within the Games division, while also directing freelancers and providing hands-on graphic design skills as needed.

Business DevelopmentGamingManufacturingToys

Responsibilities

Work with SVP of Games and Director of Design to provide design solutions to the highest possible standards within the development, marketing, and branding strategy of Moose product

Design layouts for cards, boards, tokens, instructions, and packaging

Develop iconography and UI elements for gameplay clarity

Illustration skills are a plus, and an ability to provide quick sketches to brainstorm/test out ideas

Work with Designers (internal and external) to develop logos and branding for new product

Work through the entire design process: from concept to pre-press and present final layouts for approval

Discuss with designers to determine objectives, cost of product, background information, brand styles and copywriting to be used for product

Support photo shoots as needed

Conduct photo shoots and be proficient in the use of a digital camera

Oversee fabrication of packaging, playtest article, and sales mock-ups whilst ensuring the mock-ups maintain a high level of quality

Ensure the Moose direction and style is reflected in both new artwork and redevelopment or extensions of existing brands

Conduct design presentations to internal staff as required

Develop and design promotional material for trade shows and any other exhibitions or showings

Keeping up and understanding market trends to develop appropriate branding to both product and packaging

Interpret and utilize licensed style guides and apply licensed branding to product and packaging

Work with and direct Finished Artists for the area of packaging and production art to achieve roll out of brands

Qualification

Adobe Creative SuiteGraphic design experiencePrint production standardsIllustration skills3D rendering experienceAdapt stylesPortfolio showcasing designGaming industry