Graphic Design - PackagingPawtucket RI (Hybrid 3 days in office 2 days home)3 Months Contract Under the direction of the Creative Manager, this individual will concept, design and execute package design for the Play-Doh brand.This 3-month rotation is responsible for lead graphic design and execution of packaging and ECOMM guides. Key responsibilities: (60%) Design package and ECOMM guides, that includes: Utilizing team insights to guide item-level design decisions. Understanding brand strategy, as well as Marketing, Engineering and Design & Development objectives. Conceptualizing and presenting innovative concepts to meet brand-messaging objectives, deliver play experience and story. Directing photo shoots (model and product), illustration/illustrators, and outside design resources as needed. Providing progress reports. (20%) Collaborate with development teams, that includes: Initiating and attending team meetings, project kick-offs, approval meetings, and status meetings. Monitoring and abiding by legal, licensor, and regulatory requirements. (20%) Manage projects and delegate individual assignments, that includes: Driving multiple projects throughout staggered stages of development. Delegating whole or partial design projects to Hasbro production designers, internal agency temps, and outside vendors. Prioritizing work to maximize support and ensure high quality results. Required Skills Contribute to creative strategy with cross-functional team on individual project basis Strong understanding of production and printing process Plan and produce artwork within the timeline Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Highly proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, InDesign, Word, Excel High level of creativity, passion, and integrity Strong presentation skills Organized and able to multi-task in a high-volume environment Ability to thrive in a changing environment Required Education Required Years of Experience Junior - Has a proficient understanding of principles in one or more functions of a position. Typically possesses 0-3 years of relevant work experience Mid-Level - Requires technical knowledge, training and understanding of a job's requirements. Typically possesses 3 to 6 years of relevant work experience. Senior - Requires technical and business knowledge in multiple disciplines/processes. Typically possesses 6+ years of relevant work experience. Desired Education B.F.A. in Graphic Design or Fine Arts; or equivalent experience Desired Years of Experience 3+ years of relevant work experience Job Type: Contract Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Experience: Graphic design: 3 years (Required) execution of packaging and ECOMM guides.: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: Pawtucket, RI 02861 (Required) Work Location: In person