Atari

Mid-Level Creative Designer, Product Packaging

Atari

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $62,000 - $65,000 per year

About the role

  • Support packaging design and production for Atari hardware products, coordinating closely with our Packaging Designer, Hardware Project Coordinators, and manufacturing partners.
  • Design packaging for physical game releases across all Atari labels, working with internal teams and external distribution partners.
  • Support end-to-end production workflows for packaging (dieline creation, printer coordination, proofing, and quality control).
  • Work closely with vendors and suppliers to ensure production accuracy and timelines.
  • Help ensure packaging quality and consistency across all physical products and retail channels.
  • Provide creative input and direction on collector’s editions and special packaging for marketing and influencer programs.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align packaging with overall brand strategy and visual identity.
  • Support packaging translations and approvals for international releases.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in packaging design, with strong background in physical production and dieline creation.
  • Proven experience working with printers, suppliers, and production teams to deliver high-quality consumer packaging.
  • Portfolio demonstrating consumer-facing packaging design, ideally in entertainment, electronics, gaming, or pop culture.
  • Strong understanding of packaging production processes, material choices, and print specifications.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with external partners and internal stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with working on licensed packaging and navigating brand approvals and guidelines.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat); experience with 3D rendering tools a plus.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple complex packaging projects simultaneously.
  • Comfortable working in a remote-first, cross-functional team environment.
  • Interest in video games, pop culture, and retro fandoms is strongly preferred.
  • Bonus: Experience working in European markets too
  • Bonus: Experience in structural design (3D/CAD) in packaging
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and 401k benefits
  • 15+ paid holidays + PTO
  • Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
packaging designdieline creationprint specificationspackaging production processes3D renderingstructural designconsumer packagingquality controlmaterial choicesproject management
Soft Skills
communication skillsorganizational skillsdetail-orientedcollaborationcreative inputability to manage multiple projectsworking effectively with stakeholdersadaptability in remote environmentsproblem-solvingtime management