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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Middleton, WI
Middleton, Wisconsin

About this job

At American Girl, our vision is "Creating the Future of Play". We strive to achieve this vision primarily through our creative and enthusiastic employees who DARE to be innovative, and THRIVE in a friendly and fast-paced environment. American Girl is committed to developing employees and supporting their career goals, helping them GROW with a host of meaningful experiences and learning opportunities. And by promoting a culture of BALANCE that emphasizes working passionately and taking time to play often, we are proud of how our employees LEAD by example in all that they do!


Job Description
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a Temporary Graphic Designer to join the Packaging Team to concept, design, and build product package files. The successful candidate will be able to quickly process project objectives, take creative direction, and partner with various functional groups to create impactful and brand appropriate designs. This role relies heavily on creative problem solving, design restraint, and the ability to translate 2D ideas into 3D packages. Responsibilities include: Conceptual structure design/documentation, Application of graphics and copy within die-lines, Partnering with copywriter, Preparation of presentations, and File organization.

This temporary position will be scheduled to work 40 hours per week through the end of 2016.

Experience, Education & Skills
  • Bachelors or Associates degree in Graphic Design or related field
  • 1-3 years of advanced graphic design experience
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications (primarily Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat and Photoshop)
  • Ability to conceptualize multiple creative packaging options
  • Focused ability to manage multiple projects and perform in a rapid creative environment
  • Work toward the balance between fiscal responsibility and brand integrity
  • A positive attitude and a flexible demeanor that enriches the team dynamic
  • Professional, team player with strong interpersonal skills for collaborating within a creative team


About Us
ABOUT US
American Girl is a premium brand for girls and a wholly owned subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAT, /careers ), the world's leading toy company. Since its inception in 1986, American Girl has been devoted to celebrating girls ages 3 to 12 through age-appropriate, high-quality dolls and accessories, books, clothes, movies, and unforgettable experiences. Best-selling lines include My American Girl®, Girl of the Year®, Bitty Baby®, and its classic historical characters. Headquartered in Middleton, WI, the company sells products exclusively through its award-winning catalogue, on , and in its experiential retail stores. By inspiring girls to be their best, American Girl has earned the loyalty of millions of girls and the praise and trust of parents and educators.