About This Role
This role is for an innovative Toy Packaging Designer who will blend creative flair with a deep understanding of marketing, consumer behavior, and production. The designer will craft packaging that captures attention and elevates the unboxing experience, working within the company's team.
Responsibilities
- Conceptualize and design engaging, brand-consistent toy packaging from initial concept through to final production
- Work closely with product development, licensing, and marketing teams to align designs with brand goals
- Juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while consistently meeting deadlines and quality standards
- Prepare precise, print-ready artwork and die lines that comply with manufacturing specifications
- Conduct research to stay ahead of industry trends, emerging materials, and sustainable packaging practices
- Assist the sales team and trade show efforts with hands-on prototyping and custom mock-ups
- Maintain exceptional organization to track project timelines and provide clear status updates
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Branding, or a related field
- 2+ years in the toy packaging industry
- High proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), Microsoft Office, and Monday.com
- Strong understanding of packaging structures and how 2D graphics translate to 3D forms
- Demonstrated ability to incorporate AI tools into the creative workflow to enhance efficiency
- Experience in pictogram design
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational abilities
Nice to have:
- Background in concept sketching or illustration
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Important Details
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
- Work format: in person, hybrid schedule optional
About the Company
Jada Toys has been a leading manufacturer of authentically licensed figures, die-cast collectibles and radio control vehicles since its inception in 1999.