Seniors Graphics Design

Senior Graphic DesignerThe Senior Graphic Designer collaborates with cross-functional teams across designated brands in designing Sticker Guide art including character art, prints and graphic compositions for consumer products. This role is responsible for assisting in the conceptualization, design, and execution of assets for attention-grabbing designs using color, graphics, and typography to create Sticker Guide assets that resonate with our target markets. The senior graphic designer influences all consumer facing design initiatives for outbound licensed products. What You Will Do:Support the product Design Manager throughout the design process (including brainstorming, design, prototype development, and production)Develop innovative designs (print patterns and graphic compositions) that are up-to-date with current trends while also maintaining the aesthetics and brand integrityStrong background in graphic design and fashion designHighly creative and trend-forward thinkerStrong knowledge of fashion trends and collaborations within Lifestyle genresStrong knowledge of product development executions in apparel, accessories, beauty, stationary, footwear and moreActively research and evaluate consumer and market trends to keep Sticker Guide up-to-dateProduce mood boards, trend-boards, that communicate design-direction and insightsCollaborate to develop and implement strategies across design collectionsCollaborate closely with internal cross functional teams to ensure all content is on brand and consistent in terms of style, quality, tone, and voicePrep final files for production to be shared with licensing partnersMaintain Sticker Guide document layout and organization of graphic assets on Google DriveResponsible for managing timeline requirements and maintaining schedule to support production independentlyAble to multi-task on several priorities ensure development milestones are metEnsure designs accurately represent the company's brandLead communication with outside vendors to execute projects as neededComplete mock-up designs using appropriate computer software as neededFollow workflow and sign-off protocols to ensure final deliverables are error-freeWhat We Are Looking For:Bachelor's degree in graphic design, fashion design, art, illustration design or other related field is a plus.6+ years of experience in graphic design or illustrationExperience creating style guides is a plusStrong graphic design skills and conceptual skillsAn eye for innovation and creativityAble to make strategic, well-informed decisions and meet deadlinesStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop productive and professional relationshipsEffective and efficient visual, verbal, and written communication skillsWorking knowledge of consumer production printing processes (color and material limitations)Exhibit interest and proactively gains knowledge of the current trends/innovations as well as an understanding the competitive marketplace in the lifestyle genre/consumer product industryComputer proficiency in Microsoft Office & G-SuiteStrong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, AI Design)Able to work cross functionally and reciprocally with multiple departmentsAble to work independently or collaborativelySelf-MotivatedProficient project management skillsKnowledge of materials and multiple manufacturing processesKnowledge of working with licensed brandsExceptional visual, verbal, and written communication skillsAble to multitask, organize, prioritize, and manage time efficientlyDemonstrates a strong design sense, including a well-developed sense of aestheticsCan easily adapt to shifting priorities, and can manage multiple priorities at one time, while also demonstrating vigilance in keeping projects moving forward and hitting deadlinesExcellent attention to detailEffective problem solver and critical thinker; The base salary may vary based on experience, role tenure, performance, industry, and location. Eligibility for the annual performance incentive may apply. Our benefits package includes 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, and tuition reimbursement.Our work environment provides a flexible work schedule that includes Monday through Thursday on-site, with an optional WFH on Fridays, up to 20 workdays fully remote each year, and Time Off for vacation and sick leave. Through Jazwares Cares, you will have the opportunity to volunteer for up to 16 hours a year on community service projects.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Passion : Our conviction and enthusiasm show in our products, relationships, and commitment to our community.Collaboration : We share one vision worldwide, constantly striving to improve and innovate together.JAZWARES is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, age, military status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Jazwares is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.Jazwares, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading global toy manufacturer with a robust portfolio of owned and licensed brands. Founded in 1997, Jazwares celebrates imaginative play with a progressive focus on identifying new and relevant trends to transform into high-quality products for consumers of all ages. Jazwares engages consumers through innovative play experiences with popular brands such as Squishmallows™, Pokémon™, Hello Kitty™, Star Wars™, Five Nights at Freddy's™, Disney™, BumBumz™, and BLDR™. In addition to toys, offerings include costumes, games, and pillows. Headquartered in Plantation, Florida, Jazwares has offices worldwide and sells its products in over 100 countries.Recruitment SafetyPlease be wary of unsolicited communications from individuals or websites you are not familiar with, or any communications requesting sensitive personal data or information. We look forward to you experiencing a safe and enjoyable application process at Jazwares!