What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic/Packaging Designer position at 32 Degrees?
Job description:
32 Degrees is a dynamic and innovative apparel company providing everyday basics, comfy essentials, and cold weather products for men, women, and kids. We believe in offering value and comfort to fit everyone's wardrobe and wallet. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a motivated individual to join our team.
JOB OVERVIEW
32 Degrees is seeking a Graphic /packaging Designer to join its team. The candidate should be a team player with a positive attitude, contribute to dynamic group discussions, and thrive in creative collaboration, as well as meeting individual design goals. The candidate should be very comfortable with working in a fast-paced, highly creative environment with multiple deadlines, and is always seeking to grow and learn as a designer.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Stay up to date with trends, market standards, and integrate them into package design concepts.
- Design and development of packages (PDQ box/actual mock-ups) and trims (hangtag/label) from research/concept to production.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with overseas vendors for all necessary packaging development & production.
- Manage multiple projects with tight time management skills.
- Responsible for the timely creation of package designs solutions.
- Managing design projects from conception to delivery.
- Creating effective and energetic design solutions.
- Generating ideas and concepts for fashion industry.
- Creating identity packages and trims.
- Create and maintain concept and presentation boards.
- Perform in-depth design analysis.
- Work collaboratively with fellow designer and related department.
- Work closely/cross-functionally & effectively.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Fine Art Design, Digital Arts/Graphic Design or related discipline OR equivalent working portfolio experience.
- 5 years of experience in graphic design or related 5 years of design work experience, in graphic design for cosmetic, accessories &/or apparel market for packages.
- Expert with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and other related programs, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strategic and creative thinker, lover of branding.
- Exceptional eye for design such as layout, typography, proportion, etc.
- Highly developed taste level and sensitivity to color balance.
- Strong aesthetic and production skills with an understanding of layout principles, aesthetic design concepts, and typography.
- Easily adaptable to new situations and willingness to jump headfirst into unfamiliar roles and projects.
- Excellent time management skills; demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, while meeting deadlines, and ability to work under pressure.
- Strong verbal communication skills; dependable, detail-oriented, well organized, and open to voicing their opinions in a professional manner.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Application Question(s):
- Are you authorized to work in the U.S.?
- Can you reliably commute to this job’s location?
- This position is in-person only. Are you able to commit to working full-time in our Midtown, Manhattan office?
- Please submit a link to Portfolio that includes a detailed tech pack example.
Experience:
- Graphic design: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $85,000