Job Summary

We\'re looking for a Packaging Designer to join our team.

The Package Designer must have a strong portfolio with a variety of samples that demonstrates their creativity, attention to detail and knowledge of market and consumer trends. Familiarity with different packaging materials is helpful.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work closely with the manager to develop and define consistent brand messaging and aesthetics on all package design
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product design, business, retail operations, marketing, and creative to understand their needs.
• Concept and create eye-catching designs that are on brand, on budget and conform to package/display specifications
• Evaluate consumer and market trends for packaging materials and conduct seasonal creative reviews as needed
• Create and ensure the quality, accuracy and delivery of correctly prepared, complete artwork that adheres to brand standards and specs
• Responsible for conceptualizing and managing projects to completion including new product launches and packaging maintenance exercises
• Work closely with the design and leadership team to develop new retail packaging
• Lead the package design process including brainstorming, sketching and creating prototypes
• Collaborate with Manager to prioritize projects, manage workload, and evolve efficiencies

Knowledge & Background Requirements

• Knowledge of the printing industry as it relates to Packaging Prepress
• Great organizational, interpersonal skills and detail-oriented
• Ability to work under pressure without compromising performance or accuracy in a deadline-oriented environment
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment
• Must be able to multi-task within a fast-paced working environment
• 2-4 years of experience in graphic design with an emphasis on packaging design
• Bachelor\'s degree in graphic design or equivalent work experience
• Possess a strong sense of design and user experience in a retail environment
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and InDesign)

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