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Graphic Designer - Production (12-Months Fixed Term Contract)

Summary of The Role

This Graphic Designer (Production) will support the organization by creating various graphic assets for sales, marketing and online retail use for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Primary duties include the production of 3D mock-ups of product packaging. This is not a creative Graphic Design position, but it will require a high level of detail, technical knowledge, and ability navigate various forms of graphic files. The qualified candidate will also be capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines with minimal supervision.

A portfolio of work examples is required with your application for consideration.

What You Will Do

• Create various assets files in multiple languages using industry standard graphics software/applications
• Use ESKO Studio Visualizer to generate 3D mock-ups of product packaging (training available)
• Ability to adhere to pre-designed templates and strict production guidelines
• Manage graphic assets effectively
• Maintain strict attention to detail
• Keep projects on schedule
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Interact with various teams and stakeholders within the company
• Ability to work overtime as necessary to meet deadlines
• Other duties as assigned, such as assist with localized print files when needed

What You Will Bring

• Minimum 2 years of experience in print production or digital graphics production
• Expert proficiency with the Adobe Creative Suite on Mac OS
• Experience with print files or 3D software a plus
• Ability to navigate MS Word and Excel
• Bachelor or Associate degree a plus; Industry experience most desirable
• Note: Ability to speak/write in multiple languages is not required

How You Will Be Successful

• Highly Productive and Results-Oriented: Consistently meets deadlines and prioritize work effectively. Comfortable with a high-output environment and handles multiple projects simultaneously.
• Accurate and Quality-Driven: Produces results that meet or exceed The Company’s standards of quality and accuracy. Seeks to improve quality of results and adhere to Pokémon brand standards.
• Teamwork: Exhibits excellent interpersonal skills and collaborate well with various stakeholders for the duration of each project. Willing to jump in and assist coworkers when needed. Builds trust and respect among coworkers, and also likes to have fun from time to time.
• Passion/Pride in One’s Work: Always strives to do their best and looks to continue improving their skills.
• Effective Communicator: Expresses information and thoughts clearly, concisely, and professionally in individual and/or group situations. Takes initiative to seek information required to complete projects.

What to Expect

We offer a professional, fun and creative work environment. While we maintain a good balance between work and life, additional hours may be required at peak times or for specific initiatives. Travel between office locations internationally may be required on occasion.

The Pokémon Company International, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, manages the property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website. Pokémon was launched in Japan in 1996 and today is one of the most popular children's entertainment properties in the world.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of people so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.