Packaging Design Manager

EssilorLuxottica Group; Milano; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

EssilorLuxottica is seeking a Packaging Designer specializing in the soft good industry to create innovative packaging solutions. The role includes designing core and special edition packaging, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring design integrity throughout production. Candidates should have a strong background in fashion or product design and proficient in leading design software.

Competenze

• 5-7 years of proven experience in packaging design or soft good industry.
• Solid experience with design software packages, particularly Adobe.
• Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively.

Mansioni

• Create original designs for core packaging and special editions.
• Participate in prototype development and sampling processes.
• Maintain ongoing communication with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

Conoscenze

Communication

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Formazione

Degree in Fashion Design or related field

Strumenti

Adobe

3D Design Software

Descrizione del lavoro

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry.

With over 180,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality. Committed to vision, we enable people to “see more and be more” thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods. Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world.

JOB SCOPE AND MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES :

Packaging Designer - softgood industry will create concept pack design, lead materials in order to create core & secondary / special edition packaging in line with brand ID of the brands

• Visualize creative concepts and designs for core packaging & special editions with focus on soft good packaging.
• Create original designs for products and collections that are compliant with target, quality and production requirements;
• Good knowledge of softcase developments

Good knowledge of materials ( textile / leather …) on different area ( luxury / entry / premium ) and how they can interact in a packaging

• Monitor the marketplace to identify opportunities to stay ahead of the competitors.
• Create original designs for products and collections that are compliant with target, quality and production requirements
• Engage with various categories to maintain consistency throughout the Collection or Special Project.
• Participate in prototype development making models in 3D and constructing material mock-ups;
• Ensure design from first mockup to last sampling before production
• Participate in fittings, providing feedback and making necessary adjustments;
• Maintain clear and ongoing communication with suppliers or internal production stakeholders, providing detailed specifications for drawings & materials ; offering solutions for any challenges encountered.
• Supervise and lead state of the art adaptations of designs and ensure impeccable design sample of final artwork files created by prototypes departments & pre productions sampling.
• Design and manage technical drawing process in collaboration with engineering and conduct industrial trials
• Maintain an organized archive of design concepts, samples, and materials;
• Good cooperation with PM , engineering
• Interface with internal & external customer, assembly plants and central functions during the project execution through the maturity steps of package development process from feasibility to release to production.
• Maintain clear and ongoing communication with suppliers, providing detailed specifications for drawings and prints on fabrics, and offering solutions for any challenges encountered.
• Good knowledge of packaging production processes and decoration techniques;
• Good time schedule mindset

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES AND RELATED ACTIVITIES :

• expert on materials

CANDIDATE PROFILE :

Educational Background :

• Educational Backgroundin Fashion Design, product design, accessories design / soft good designer or related field;
• At least 5-7years of proven experience on the packaging design or soft good industry (e.g. Luggages, Leather Goods, Jewelry)
• Solid experience with design software packages (adobe – 3d – AI PLATFORM)
• Ability to be hands on design
• Good communication with other functions
• Out of the box problem solving approach.
• Presentation and communication skills
• Highly collaborative style & willingness and demonstrated ability to work in teams
• Open to travel

LANGUAGES :

Italian mother tongue

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We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.