What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic & Packaging Designer position at Enchanté Accessories?
Graphic Designer with Packaging Design Experience
Position Type: Full-Time / Onsite
Salary Range: 55-75K DOE
Job Category: Frames, Mirror, Wall Deco
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
We are looking for a full-time graphic designer to join our in-house Art Team, working in our midtown Manhattan location. This individual will be working as part of our art/design team and helping us develop graphics and packaging layouts for a wide variety of housewares, lighting, décor, home office, and wall décor items. Please apply with a portfolio displaying recent work samples.
- Develops graphic layouts for packaging design and preps production files for a wide variety of fashion-driven housewares, LED lighting, and wall décor items in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Creates attractive product lifestyles, presenting items in appropriate room settings, following brand guidelines and trends using Photoshop and Lightroom.
- Evaluates the feasibility of design ideas and develops packaging solutions that highlight product features and benefits.
- As needed, builds packaging mock-ups and illustrations for presentations and approvals.
- Communicates daily with overseas factories to follow up with the packaging projects, to ensure timely and successful results.
- Reviews factory print proofs and mock-ups, makes necessary adjustments, and approves final packaging samples for production.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES
- Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite, focusing mainly on Illustrator, Photoshop, and Lightroom. InDesign knowledge is a plus.
- Advanced Photoshop skills -to create product lifestyle images, and the ability to manipulate product photography for new finishes, colors, or sizes, as needed.
- Team player to work in a collaborative environment with other designers and product development teams, reporting to the Art Director.
- Problem-solving personality
- The ability to create visuals for product presentations is a plus.
- Packaging construction knowledge and the ability to develop and adjust deadlines and production technical packages, is a plus.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
BA/BFA Degree in Graphic Design or Related Field with 2- 5 years of Design Experience
Salary : $55,000 - $75,000