Graphic Designer II, Packaging Localization (12- Month Fixed Term Contract)

Get to know the role

• Job Title: Graphic Designer
• Job Summary: Graphic Designer II localizes Pokemon TCG packaging by converting and preparing printready files. This is a noncreative role focused on precision, strong attention to detail, and technical print knowledge, managing multiple projects independently.
• FLSA Classification (US Only): Exempt
• People Manager: No

What you'll do

• Collaborates and consults with team, editorial staff, manager, art director, and/or other project participants to understand project assignment, audience, and intended message.
• Design print-ready graphics files in multiple languages using industry standard graphics software and applications.
• Adheres to pre-designed templates and strict production guidelines.
• Recreates pre-designed packaging art on different dieline templates.
• Prepares drafts of design work and provides samples to editorial or other appropriate staff or departments for review.
• Receptive to feedback and revises projects as necessary based on collaborative feedback process; working on multiple projects simultaneously and ensuring projects remain on schedule.
• Consults with graphics manager, art director, and/or other team members as needed on complex or specialized projects.
• Prepares print file, and backup packaged design files to the server on notification of final approval; maintaining strict attention to detail and providing meticulous review of proofs from print vendors.

What you'll bring

• Three (3) to four (4) years of related graphic design print experience.
• Minimum 2 years of graphic design experience in typesetting, layout and file preparation for print, ideally for packaging.
• Proficient in producing design work aligned with brand requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Works collaboratively as a member of a team.
• Works independently on an assignment.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and intermediate to advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite on Mac OS.
• Extensive knowledge of print technology and pre-press processes
• Experience with localization, online graphics, or 3D software a plus
• Note: Speaking/writing in multiple languages is not required

Base Salary Range: For this role, new hires generally start between $86,215 - $102,285 per year. The full range is $86,215 - $150,844 per year. This range is applicable for the labor market where the role is intended to be hired. The final base salary is directly related to the candidate's qualifications and professional experience uniquely.