Senior Packaging Designer

PT XIANXING; Jakarta Utara; On-site; IDR 180,000,000 - 360,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT XIANXING in Jakarta leads packaging design projects from initial briefs through production-ready artwork and final approval. You will develop brand identity, layouts, typography, and color systems that strengthen recognition while ensuring consistency across formats.

This role collaborates with Marketing, Product Development, Procurement, and Production, coordinating with printers and suppliers to review proofs and finalize packaging to meet creative and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication Design, Packaging Design, or related field.
• Senior-level experience in packaging design with a strong portfolio.
• Advanced proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign; 3D visualization is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of dielines, print production, color management, materials, and finishing techniques.
• Excellent visual design skills in typography, composition, and brand application.
• Ability to manage multiple design projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for coordinating with teams and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead packaging design projects from briefs through production-ready artwork and final approval.
• Develop packaging concepts, layouts, typography, graphics, and color systems to strengthen brand recognition.
• Create and adapt packaging designs across product ranges while maintaining consistency.
• Prepare dieline-based artwork, mockups, and print specifications including color references and finishes.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Product Development, Procurement, and Production teams to meet objectives and timelines.
• Coordinate with printers and packaging suppliers to review proofs and resolve design-related issues.
• Review packaging artwork for accuracy, brand consistency, and labeling requirements before release.
• Present concepts to stakeholders and provide design guidance to junior designers when needed.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Typography

Brand guidelines

Dielines

3D visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design

Equivalent professional experience

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Packaging dieline software

Job description

Packaging Design Development
Lead packaging design projects from initial briefs and creative concept development through production-ready artwork and final approval.

Brand Identity & Visual Development
Develop packaging concepts, layouts, typography, graphics, and color systems that strengthen brand recognition and effectively communicate product features and benefits.

Packaging Adaptation & Consistency
Create and adapt packaging designs across different product ranges, formats, sizes, and variants while maintaining consistent brand identity and visual standards.

Artwork & Technical Preparation
Prepare accurate dieline-based artwork, mockups, and print specifications, including color references, finishing techniques, and technical file requirements.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
Collaborate with Marketing, Product Development, Procurement, and Production teams to ensure packaging designs meet creative objectives, functionality, cost considerations, and project timelines.

Supplier & Production Coordination
Coordinate with printers and packaging suppliers to review print proofs, materials, and physical samples, as well as resolve design-related and production issues.

Artwork Quality Control
Review and verify packaging artwork for accuracy, brand consistency, approved copy, and applicable product labeling requirements before final release.

Presentation & Design Guidance
Present design concepts and proposals to stakeholders, incorporate feedback, communicate design decisions, and provide creative guidance to junior designers when required.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication Design, Packaging Design, or a related field. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered.

Proven senior-level experience in packaging design, supported by a strong portfolio demonstrating commercially produced packaging projects.

Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe InDesign. Familiarity with 3D visualization and packaging mockup tools is an advantage.

Strong technical knowledge of packaging dielines, print production processes, color management, packaging materials, and finishing techniques.

Excellent visual design skills, particularly in typography, composition, visual hierarchy, and brand application, with strong attention to detail.

Ability to independently manage multiple design projects, prioritize tasks, and consistently meet project deadlines.

Strong communication, problem-solving, and presentation skills, with the ability to explain design decisions and coordinate effectively with internal teams and external suppliers.