Sr. Graphic Designer, Board Games

Goliath Richardson , TX 75082

Posted 3 days ago

Remember when you were a kid, and your dream job was to play with toys and games all day? Well today is your lucky day! Goliath Games, a top-tier toy and game company, is looking for someone awesome to ideate, design and develop the next great toys and games.

This position will work with the Games Division of a robust global R&D team in the development of brand-new products. We are searching for a talented Graphic Designer with 5+ years of experience to design packaging and components for games that are trendy, visually appealing and FUN TO PLAY!

Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

  • Design artwork for game packaging, instruction manuals, game boards, display graphics, POP, trade shows, and more with minimal supervision
  • Make required revisions to designs based on feedback from stakeholders in a timely manner
  • Research and develop packaging and product designs for items within a specified market
  • Create dielines using templates or adjust dielines to fit non-standard box sizes
  • Ensure that all layouts are error-free and include proper imagery, product descriptions, logos, legal lines, and copy prior to sending to factory
  • Preflight and package your own artwork
  • Ability to simultaneously work on a variety of projects with shifting deadlines while staying in constant contact with Art Director and Project Managers to ensure key due dates are hit
  • Flexibility to change direction on projects mid-way through with ease
  • Stay on top of current trends in packaging, toys, games, entertainment and pop culture

Requirements

Required experience:

  • 5+ years job experience
  • 5+ years Illustrator
  • 5+ years Photoshop
  • 2+ years InDesign
  • 5+ years production/design experience in an agency, studio or in-house setting
  • Ability to design at a mid to senior level
  • Creative Suite proficiency, specifically in Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop
  • Layout and typography experience
  • Excellent file and folder management skills
  • Ability to have same-day deliverables for urgent needs

Preferred experience:

  • Prepress and file handling experience
  • Dieline experience
  • Licensor style guide experience
  • Consumer packaging design
  • Logo design
  • Illustration or 3D skills are a huge plus
  • Experience with global brands
  • Large format experience
  • Photo editing
  • Comfortable on a MAC platform
  • Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design

To apply:

  • Send your current resume with salary requirements and a company-tailored cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for this position.
  • A link to your portfolio should be included in your cover letter and/or at the top of your resume.
  • Resumes without links to portfolios easily identified will be disregarded.

Benefits

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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