Packaging Designer

Title: Senior Packaging Designer

Location: NYC, NY

Duration: 03 Months Contract

Your Impact

• Develop creative and appealing packaging concepts & designs for new seasonal personal care collections with meticulous focus on interpreting fragrances through the brand lens.
• Ability to clearly communicate ideas with broader team.
• Work closely with the design team to evolve & execute designs.
• Ability to quickly interpret feedback and deliver timely revisions.
• Be an idea generator, self-starter, and collaborative team-player.
• Confidently work on fast-paced and high volume programs.
• Passionate commitment to staying aware of fashion and beauty market trends.
• Have an expert eye for color.
• Deliver product designs and technical turnovers with speed, agility and acute attention to detail.
• Clearly communicate with comp houses to produce accurate 3D prototypes.
• Paces with the business with ability to quickly pivot on feedback and maintain a flexible mindset.
• Ability to adapt to evolving priorities and embrace constructive feedback with a positive attitude.

Your Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in design, graphic arts, or equivalent experience.
• 7 years of design experience in a comparable packaging environment.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of packaging/graphic design projects and concepts.
• Career track record that shows strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and to meet deadlines using excellent organizational skills, quality execution and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Strong understanding of typography, color theory, composition, and layout principles.
• Knowledge of print production processes and materials.
• Proficiency in creating mock-ups and prototypes to visualize packaging concepts.
• Collaborative partner with a team-oriented approach.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to present ideas effectively.
• Knowledge in, and passion for, current trends in design, beauty, and fashion.
• Upholding standards of personal professionalism and accountability.