the LEGO Group

Senior Decoration Engineer

Posted: Oct 30, 2025

Job Description

Job DescriptionWould you like to play a key role in decorating new LEGO® bricks with speed, effectiveness, and efficiency?As a Senior Decoration Engineer, here is a great opportunity to use your pre-press experience and graphic illustration skills, when cooperating with Product Design organizations, Billund Test Center, production sites and other engineering departments, towards the goal of delivering world class decorations on LEGO® bricks!This position requires onsite presence at Billund locations, why it is a prerequisite that you can be in the office 4-5 days per week. Relocation support is not offered for this role. Core ResponsibilitiesDrive and own the pre-press flow for a portfolio of novelty decorations for LEGO® bricks, from concept to delivery.Ensure decoration recommendations for design organization and equipment developers in close collaboration throughout the full development process.Secure defined requirements and best practices are followed.Promote analytical fact-based approach and decision making.Challenge processes and procedures and support the development of the current ways of developing decorations.In specific cases provide specialist support to various development projects in the area.Be the point of contact between teams that are providing us with design intent through daily collaboration.Play your part in our team succeedingIn the Decoration Development team we are working in a central position between design and production. We own and drive the process for maturing new Novelty Decorations and drive new opportunities within decoration capabilities.The team consists of 8 dedicated employees located in Billund, focused on the pre-press process for delivering new decorations alongside developing new decoration processes to achieve even more opportunities for future decorations.In this key role you will be supporting our ability to realize and decorate on new LEGO® element designs, needed for novelty Models. Furthermore, you will ensure that we are continuously offering high service, knowledge, and support towards Production to make sure that the decoration equipment is running with efficiency.Do you have what it takes? There can be various backgrounds of education for this role, e.g. Design Engineer, Product Design and Development, Graphic-Production related educations, graphic education combined with engineering education or experience, etc.Experience within the pre-press and graphic industry for 5+ years, where you have gained experiences from manufacturing printing technologies. It would be a great plus if your experience includes pad printing technology.Ability to work and communicate with a structured approach, handling many tasks at the same time and implement results and able to balance “eye-for-the-detail” and working with deadlines, is key to manage this role.Excellent collaboration and networking skills, motivated by navigating a large specialist organization, where we respect and care for each other, still challenging status quo to become even better together tomorrow.Strong Adobe Illustrator experience.Preferably experience in working with manufacturing sites and production specialists in a global context.Theoretical understanding of technical design principles, in combination with great process understanding and the drive to maintain and develop these.Phenomenal energy, drive and ability to self-empower and have a curious approach about technologies, production principles and machine design in general.Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.What’s in it for you?Here is what you can expectFamily Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.Workplace - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.Just imagine building your dream career.Then make it real.Join the LEGO® team today.

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