WS Game Company is a full-service design and manufacturing firm that develops premium board games for the specialty retail market. As an authorized licensee of Hasbro, it is our mission to capture the heart and history of the world’s most beloved games and deliver the most stylish, upscale, and creative products that our customers will appreciate for years to come.

Located on the North Shore of Boston, a short walk from the commuter rail station, WS Game Company has been in business for over 20 years. Our extensive line of games includes popular brands like Monopoly, Scrabble, Clue, and Risk. We have partnered with a wide range of retailers—from TJMaxx to Pottery Barn to Swarovski.

Job Summary

Our team has an immediate opening for a talented, detail-oriented Graphic Designer. Join our collaborative, multi-disciplinary design team if you want to make an immediate contribution to this growing business. The successful candidate will work closely with our development team to create cohesive and visually appealing designs that enhance the gameplay experience for our customers.

This role requires an experienced designer who is ready to assist with every stage of product development, from concept generation to releasing final artwork, but most importantly, will maintain a positive attitude and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment with ever-changing priorities. You will be responsible for designing new and refreshed game boards, components, and packaging for our own product line, as well as for collaborations with our retail partners. At times, your focus could shift to developing marketing materials, creating website graphics, and preparing for trade shows.

The right candidate will be a team player who has stellar typography skills, an interest in current fashion and interior design trends, and a willingness to help out wherever needed. As a member of this tight-knit team, you could be could working on anything from instruction layouts to photo retouching to complete product designs. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential for success.

Responsibilities and Skills

• Create a range of concepts, layouts, mechanical files, presentations, and more in a timely manner
• Generate exciting new designs while adhering to existing brand standards
• Prepare production-ready files for costing and manufacturing with a high level of accuracy
• Work both independently and collaboratively with our small, tight-knit creative department
• Stay up-to-date with consumer trends and market standards in order to incorporate them into fresh design concepts
• Maintain strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Manage multiple priorities, anticipate demands, communicate status appropriately, and maintain a high level of operational transparency and accountability
• Remain flexible and adaptable, taking on additional tasks as required

Qualifications and Experience

• Strong portfolio with excellence in layout, typography, art direction, and production
• 2+ years of experience in print and product design, with a solid knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented atmosphere with high standards for quality and accuracy
• Strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail required
• Experience with photography, web design, and/or illustration would be an asset
• Bachelor’s degree preferred

Please submit a resume, cover letter, and attach work samples or include a link to your portfolio in your cover letter or resume. Applications that do not include portfolios will not be considered.

We offer medical benefits, 401k, paid vacation, paid sick time, and much more!

Pay Range: $25-40/hour

Note: Starting pay typically falls in the lower half of the hourly range; however, compensation is ultimately determined by the scope of the position, the candidate's relevant experience, and internal equity.

We will consider all qualified applicants for equal employment consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, disability, or Veteran, or any other status. WS Game Company is committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Our growing company recognizes that diverse teams are stronger teams, and we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Manchester by the Sea, MA 01944: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Graphic design: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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