As part of the Special Projects Team, you will be part of a dynamic, fast paced & colloboarative team working closely with Product Development and Marketing by focusing on both new and established product lines aimed at global markets, including licensed and non-licensed distribution channels.
Primary responsibilities will revolve around crafting packaging artwork, establishing branding, developing brand assets, and structuring diverse packaging formats.
Key responsibilities
- Creating and developing new brand logos and designs
- Preparing for final art and creating construction dielines
- Recommending and developing the optimum packaging structure for products and brands
- Develop packaging solutions showcasing product features and functions while keeping the customers in mind
- Proactively gathering relevant information to make the packaging exceptional such as photography, content, and illustration
- Working with licensors; taking into consideration feedback and comments while making recommendations
- Creating, refining, following style guide as needed by brands
- Maintaining timeline and budget while adhering to style guide where required
- Designing for print and packaging 3D production and leading in the creative process
- Leading the design for trade shows, retail shows, PR, etc. as requested
About you
- Minimum of 5 years related experience in packaging design
- Knowledge of the toy industry – preferred
- Understands all elements of design: illustration, page layout, color and typography
- Strong understanding of complex dielines and packaging construction
- Ability to create in-house mocks and prototypes of packaging
- Ability to export for final art
- Strong understanding of print media production
- Exceptional design and layout skills
- Must be able to accept creative feedback and follow through with art direction when given
- Tertiary qualified in relevant field, e.g. Graphic Design or similar
About us
Toy Monster International is a global toy company with a mission to inspire, encourage and excite kids of all ages around the world. With a growing portfolio of owned brands and Global licensing programs, the Toy Monster team prides itself on being able to innovate and deliver products with a smile all over the world.
Distributing to 54+ countries and supported with offices in Australia (Melbourne, head office), Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Sales teams throughout the US & Europe, Toy Monster is quick becoming known as a creative hub that can deliver bucketloads of fun for kids and parents.