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Jazwares, LLC · 14 hours ago

Packaging Designer

Jazwares, a leading global toy manufacturer, is seeking a Packaging Designer to develop visually compelling packaging solutions for their product lines. The role involves collaborating with the Brand team to ensure designs align with brand goals while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

CollectiblesConsumer GoodsElectronicsToys

Responsibilities

Develop innovative and functional packaging concepts, structural designs, and high-quality renders to support retail presentations and internal reviews
Uphold the aesthetics, look and brand integrity of all packaging designs by ensuring alignment with established graphics standards, layout principles and photo retouching to meet packaging objectives
Proficient in evaluating package designs for fit, structure, function, material selection, cost effectiveness manufacturability and transportation feasibility
Collaborate closely with the Brand team to ensure that all objectives translate into compelling packaging designs that meet both internal goals and licensor guidelines
Ensure that all deadlines are met, proactively communicate potential delays and challenges to leadership
Stay informed on packaging industry trends, materials, technologies, and competitor activities to contribute fresh, innovative ideas and design solutions
Partners cross-functionally with internal teams, communicate regularly with the Brand team, Product Manager’s and the Asia packaging team to ensure seamless execution from concept through production
Review and approve print proofs, final engineering pilots (FEPs), and pre-production samples to ensure quality and accuracy before mass production
Modify and create packaging die-lines
Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualification

Packaging designAdobe Creative SuiteBranding style guidesDesign principlesGoogle WorkspaceCommunication skillsProblem-solvingAttention to detailCollaborationOrganizational skills

Required

Associate degree in design, packaging design, industrial design, graphic design, or other related field
3+ years of experience in packaging design
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator and Photoshop
Skilled in applying and adhering to branding style guides
Strong understanding of design principles, layout composition, and typography
Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for visual quality
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional departments
Highly organized, accountable, and capable of solving problems
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities
Proficient in Google Workspace (G-Suite) tools

Preferred

Experience in consumer goods, preferably in the toy/entertainment industry
Trade show and Retail display experience

Benefits

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
Tuition reimbursement
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
Time Off for vacation and sick leave
The opportunity to volunteer for up to 16 hours a year on community service projects

Company

Jazwares, LLC

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Jazwares, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading global toy manufacturer with an award-winning, robust portfolio of wholly owned and licensed brands.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2016-04-18Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jeremy Padawer
Chief Brand Officer
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