Packaging Graphic Designer

Position Type: Full-time

Location: Philippines (Remote)

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM AEST

Contract Type: Temporary 2-3 month contract, with the possibility of becoming an ongoing role for the right candidate.

About the Company

Our client is an AU-based global toy company dedicated to inspiring, encouraging, and exciting kids of all ages around the world. With a growing portfolio of owned brands and global licensing programs, they design and deliver innovative products that bring fun to children and partners across 54+ countries.

Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, with offices in Shanghai and Hong Kong, and sales teams across the US and Europe, the company is fast becoming known as a creative hub in the toy industry. Their culture is built on curiosity, courage, creativity, and inclusion, encouraging every team member to learn, grow, and bring fresh ideas to life.

About the Role

We are looking for a Packaging Graphic Designer with strong vector illustration skills to support the internal creative team across licensed sticker design, packaging artwork, final art, and packaging mock-ups.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in packaging graphic design, print-ready artwork preparation, dielines, and production file setup, with the ability to create or refine clean vector illustrations for licensed stickers, decals, product graphics, and related consumer product artwork.

This role is best suited for a designer who is highly detail-oriented, comfortable working with brand guidelines and licensed assets, and capable of preparing polished, production-ready files for internal review, client approval, and factory handoff.

Responsibilities

• Packaging Artwork Creation: Lead the creation, refinement, and adaptation of packaging artwork across multiple product lines, based on project requirements, creative direction, and brand guidelines.

• Packaging Mock-Ups (Pack Mocks): Develop and produce packaging mock-ups to support internal reviews, sales presentations, and retailer submissions.

• Final Art (FA) Preparation: Prepare production-ready final art files for factory handoff, ensuring accuracy, quality, dieline alignment, and correct file formatting.

• Artwork Revisions & Version Control: Manage artwork updates and revisions across packaging formats, ensuring version control and file accuracy throughout the production cycle.

• Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise with internal stakeholders and production teams to ensure packaging artwork meets brief, brand, and technical requirements.

• Licensed Sticker Artwork Support: Create, adapt, and refine licensed sticker designs, decals, and vector-based artwork while ensuring alignment with brand and licensing requirements.

• Sticker Design Support: Support the internal design team with overflow sticker and license artwork output across multiple styles, themes, and product lines.

• Brand Guideline Compliance: Ensure all packaging and sticker artwork follows licensed brand guidelines, internal creative direction, and technical production requirements.

• File Organization & Version Control: Maintain organized design files, follow naming conventions, and ensure updated versions are easy to access, review, and hand over.

• Quality Control: Review artwork for consistency, visual appeal, technical accuracy, print readiness, and overall production quality.

Competencies and Qualifications

Must-Have

• Proven experience as a Packaging Graphic Designer with a strong portfolio of consumer product, toy, or FMCG packaging work.

• Demonstrated experience producing final art (FA) and packaging mock-ups for physical products.

• Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.

• Solid understanding of print production, dielines, bleed, trim, color modes, layers, links, and production file setup.

• Solid vector illustration skills, with the ability to adapt and refine existing character or graphic artwork into clean, production-ready vector files.

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to deliver high-quality work quickly without compromising standards.

Nice-to-Have

• Experience designing for toys, kids’ products, stationery, novelty items, collectibles, or consumer goods.

• Experience working within licensee brand guidelines or licensor style guides.

• Familiarity with sticker design, decal, or label artwork for physical products.

• Experience with AI image generation tools or AI-assisted design workflows..

Key Qualities

• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.

• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Creative mindset with an interest in toys, entertainment and digital marketing.

• Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a remote environment.

What We Offer

• 100% Remote Work – Work from anywhere in the Philippines.

• Career Growth Opportunities – Gain hands-on experience, and continuous learning.

• Collaborative & Innovative Team – Work alongside skilled professionals who value excellence.

Application Process

We understand that searching for a new job can be challenging, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. Our goal is to make the process as transparent and respectful as possible.

The interview process includes a Recruiter Interview, Client Interview, and Assessment. As part of the process, candidates complete a hands-on task during the technical interview. Throughout each stage, we keep you informed and provide feedback as quickly as possible, ensuring you feel valued and supported throughout your journey with us.