Toy Packaging Designer
City of Industry, CA (Hybrid)
Posted 3 months ago
Job Description
About Us: Since its inception in 1999, Jada Toys has become a leading manufacturer of authentically licensed figures, die-cast collectibles and radio control vehicles.
We are looking for an innovative Toy Packaging Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will blend creative flair with a deep understanding of marketing, consumer behavior, and production to craft packaging that captures attention on the shelf and elevates the unboxing experience.
Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize & Design: Create engaging, brand-consistent toy packaging from initial
- concept through to final production.
- Collaborate: Work closely with product development, licensing, and marketing teams to
- align designs with brand goals.
- Manage Workflow: Juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while
- consistently meeting deadlines and quality standards.
- Technical tasks: Prepare precise, print-ready artwork and die lines that comply with
- manufacturing specifications.
- Market Insight: Conduct research to stay ahead of industry trends, emerging materials,
- and sustainable packaging practices.
- Sales Support: Assist the sales team and trade show efforts with hands-on prototyping
- and custom mock-ups.
- Project Tracking: Maintain exceptional organization to track project timelines and
- provide clear status updates.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Branding, or a related field.
- Experience: 2+ years in the toy packaging industry is a Must
- Technical Skills: High proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop),
- Microsoft Office, and Monday.com.
- 3D Spatial Sense: A strong understanding of packaging structures and how 2D graphics
- translate to 3D forms.
- AI Integration: Demonstrated ability to incorporate AI tools into the creative workflow to
- enhance efficiency.
- Specialized Skills: Experience in pictogram design; a background in concept sketching
- or illustration is a significant plus.
- Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational abilities.
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Work Location: In person, hybrid schedule optional
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,305
Pay: $70,305.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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