Creative Production Designer, Packaging - On site

Company Description

About

Together we make. Come make with us.

Overview

About us.

At Cricut, we believe that we’re all born makers. When we built our first cutting machine, we saw the potential for a simple yet powerful tool to completely transform the way people craft, design, and DIY. Since then, we continue to innovate with new machines, platforms, materials, and tools, but that’s just what we do. Who we are is a bustling worldwide community, a means for connection, and an outlet for unbridled creativity. Join us as we place the power of handmade into the hands of ALL.

Life

Love your work. And your coworkers.

Our company is made up of A+ human beings. We ask tough questions, entertain ideas outside of our own, and work together to make something bigger than ourselves. With Cricut growing in China, the U.K., Australia, New Zealand, as well as Europe and South America, we’re on an unstoppable roll, satisfying that innate creative itch around the world. We train, develop, and celebrate great work with hallway high fives and promotions within. We also throw the world’s best Halloween party.

We take care of our team. From outstanding medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, to pet insurance, 401K match, life insurance, incentive programs, paid time off, on-site massages, phenomenal work-life balance, and employee discounts, we offer the best benefits package in the DIY consumer electronics industry. Period.

Like what you see? We can’t wait to meet you.

Job Description

The Cricut Creative Department is a multi-faceted team of dreamers and doers who bring the Cricut brand to life through exceptional creative content. This in-house team turns business strategy into visual reality with best-in-class, forward-thinking solutions that consider the full scope of consumer touchpoints. The team is comprised of four key areas : Design, Copy, Project Design, and Operations. Together, their work helps people lead creative lives.

The Creative Department’s Design Team is a highly-collaborative group of channel experts who amplify Marketing strategy and Concept’s look and feel through the design and delivery of content at scale. This team knows the purpose and nuance of every consumer touchpoint and ensures the visual expression of Cricut’s creative content is most relevant and impactful to our target audiences. Since they are accountable for final delivery of assets, they will lead optimization and redelivery of assets based on business needs.

We’re looking for a detail-driven and experienced Packaging Graphics Designer to join our growing creative team. This Malaysia-based role is focused primarily on the production and execution of packaging SKUs, ensuring accuracy, brand consistency, and legal compliance across all machines, materials, and accessories.

Packaging Production Design

• Execute high-volume packaging production work including working with dielines, implementing content updates, and ensuring all design files meet Cricut’s brand and quality standards
• Translate approved creative concepts into accurate, print-ready packaging files
• Ensure packaging files are legally compliant and visually consistent across regions and formats
• Partner closely with Cricut’s internal Creative team (US-based) to align on design direction, technical requirements, and content updates
• Communicate with cross-functional partners including Global Product Management, Legal, and Sourcing to implement packaging revisions and region-specific changes

File & Asset Management

• Upload and manage packaging assets through Cricut’s content management systems
• Maintain organized file structures, version control, and efficient handoff to vendors through Arena
• Act as the local point of contact with packaging print vendors and suppliers throughout Asia
• Leverage existing relationships with print vendors Cricut already works with—or similar industry-standard partners—to streamline production processes
• Attend and support press checks, ensuring final printed materials meet color, quality, and material standards

Qualifications

• ONLY APPLICABLE TO MALAYSIAN

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• 3+ years of professional experience specifically in packaging graphics production
• Proven experience creating and preparing packaging artwork for mass production, including working with dielines, regulatory copy, barcodes, and multilingual content
• Strong technical proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator and InDesign
• Familiarity with various printing techniques and packaging substrates
• Detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable managing multiple packaging SKUs at once
• Fluent in English (written and verbal); comfortable working with an international team across time zones
• Hands-on experience using content management or digital asset systems
• Existing relationships with regional packaging vendors and suppliers is highly desirable
• Prior experience attending and evaluating press checks is strongly preferred

Additional Information

What to Do Next : Please attach your resume including links to your Github and website where applicable. If you want to show your super powers in other ways – include that information too. You can be sure that Cricut is an employer who values individuality, equality and diversity, so tell us what you’re all about. If you are a Maker or a DIY enthusiast, whether you think you are a good one or not, we would love to hear about it when you send us your information!

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