Graphic Designer (Production Focus)

About RMS
Headquartered in North Andover, Massachusetts, RMS International (USA) is a toy manufacturer, creating and marketing highly trending products that excite children around the world, giving them an amazing experience at affordable prices. Our goals are simple: Use your imagination, be creative at an unbelievable value!

Role Overview
The Graphic Designer is responsible for executing high-volume, production-focused graphic design and packaging assets across multiple product lines and retail partners. This role is heavily focused on production accuracy, file preparation, and speed-to-market, ensuring all deliverables meet brand standards, technical specifications, and compliance requirements.

This position partners closely with Art Direction and Product Development to translate approved concepts into production-ready assets at scale, managing multiple SKUs simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is process-driven, detail-obsessed, and thrives in executional design rather than concept development.

Key Responsibilities & Expectations

Assist the production lifecycle of assigned SKUs from approved concept through final print-ready release

Prepare files for print, including dielines, color corrections, bleeds, and spot colors

Execute high-volume production artwork for retail packaging, displays, inserts, and e-commerce assets with precision and consistency

Organize and manage digital assets, ensuring files are accurate, labeled, and archived properly

Adapt and version existing designs across multiple SKUs, retailers, and formats efficiently

Occasionally assist with mockups, presentations, and concept boards for line reviews and buyer meetings

Ensure all files meet retailer, vendor, and international compliance requirements prior to release

Maintain and apply RMS design systems, workflows, and production standards

Ensure all artwork meets quality, safety, and compliance standards

Maintain brand consistency across multiple product lines, SKUs, and retailers

Organize, label, archive, and manage digital assets with accuracy and consistency

Work within established creative direction to execute production assets rather than leading initial concept development

Collaborate cross-functionally with Art Directors, peers, Sales, Product Development, and Sourcing

Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality standards

Prepare accurate production files and oversee revisions through final approval

Participate in creative reviews, primarily to align on execution and feasibility of production

Identify and resolve production issues proactively, including file errors, dieline challenges, and print constraints

Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, proactive communication, and adaptability

Support Junior Designers through mentorship, guidance, and collaboration

Contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field

1–2 years of relevant role or industry experience

Experience in production design, packaging execution, or high-volume asset creation strongly preferred

Design & Execution Focus

Strong ability to execute and adapt existing creative across multiple formats and SKUs

Comfort working within established brand systems rather than building concepts from scratch

Confident typography, color, and layout decisions across multiple SKUs

Ability to prioritize accuracy, consistency, and efficiency over exploratory design

Strong awareness of current and emerging design and retail trends

Ability to balance trend-forward design with commercial viability

Technical & Production Expertise

Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Expertise in print-ready packaging files, including bleeds, dielines, and spot colors

Ability to manage and adapt complex dielines and packaging structures

Solid understanding of prepress, print production, and vendor requirements

Experience designing for mass retail environments

Familiarity with international packaging and multi-language layouts

Strong focus on file accuracy, version control, and production workflows

Project Management & Workflow

Ability to independently manage multiple projects and SKUs simultaneously

Strong organizational skills and file management practices

Ability to meet fast-paced deadlines without sacrificing quality

Confident in receiving and implementing cross-functional feedback

Clear communication of design rationale and creative decisions

Participation in concept reviews and internal presentations

Ability to manage high-volume workloads with efficiency and consistency

Professional Attributes

High attention to detail and consistency

Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Adaptability in a rapidly changing product environment

Proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement

Growing leadership presence within the design team

Ability to mentor or support Junior Designers

What We Offer

Mission-Driven Growth: Be part of our ambitious journey to become the leading value toy company globally, prioritizing creativity, innovation, and fun for all.

Collaborative Environment: Engage in a high-energy workplace where teamwork and cooperation thrive.

Career Progression: Experience ongoing opportunities for advancement within our company.

Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, 401k matching, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

Annual Bonus Incentives: Receive annual bonus incentives tied to personal and company performance, recognizing your contributions to our shared success.

Job Type
Full-time

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule
8 hour shift

Work Location
In person

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