Graphic Designer
Do you have a passion for design and a flair for bringing playful, creative ideas to life?
Are you excited by the world of toys, entertainment, and licensed brands?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced creative team, where every project brings a new character, story, or challenge to design for?
Macgregor Black are partnering with a Growing Toy Brand on the search for a Graphic Designer. This is a permanent role based in Watford.
As the Graphic Designer, you’ll play a key role in creating high-quality visual assets that support product launches, packaging, retail displays, and marketing campaigns across a diverse licensed toy portfolio. This is a hands-on, creative role suited to a designer who thrives in a fast-paced, fun, and collaborative environment - and who understands how to translate brand guidelines into engaging, child-focused design.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and adapt artwork for toy packaging, product inserts, POS materials, and retail displays.
* Work with global and regional brand teams to ensure all designs align with brand guidelines and licensor approvals.
* Support the development of marketing visuals for digital and social media campaigns.
* Create mock-ups and presentation boards for retailer pitches and product previews.
* Manage and prepare final artwork files for production, ensuring accuracy and print quality.
* Collaborate closely with the Product Development and Marketing teams to bring new toy concepts to life.
* Liaise with external suppliers, printers, and licensors to ensure timely delivery and brand compliance.
* Maintain consistency and creativity across all touchpoints, balancing fun, clarity, and commercial appeal.
What We're Looking For:
* Proven experience as a Graphic Designer within the toy industry or a related consumer product category.
* Strong understanding of licensed brand design and experience working with global entertainment properties.
* Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and confident preparing artwork for print.
* A creative thinker with strong attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a collaborative, can-do attitude.
* Passion for toys, characters, and storytelling through design.
Competitive salary + benefits.
Please contact Luke Boyle for more information today.