Design Director Packaging

Engaging Talent LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative branding and packaging design firm is seeking a creative and experienced Packaging Design Director. This role focuses on leading packaging projects primarily in the Health and Wellness sector, emphasizing clean, impactful designs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio and the ability to manage teams effectively while working independently. With a collaborative approach, you will engage with Strategy teams and present insights to clients, ensuring that every project aligns with strategic goals. Join this dynamic environment where your design expertise can shine and make a real difference in the industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in packaging design for health and wellness products.
• Ability to lead projects and teams with minimal direction.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee Health and Wellness packaging projects.
• Collaborate with Account and Strategy teams for project success.

Skills

Packaging Design

Team Management

Strategic Collaboration

Client Presentations

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Design

Master's Degree in Design

Job description

Busy Mid-size Branding and Packaging Design Firm is looking for a talented Packaging Design Director. The right candidate has a sharp portfolio of Home Goods, Health, and Wellness packaging. Some food packaging is acceptable, but the focus should be on the clean lines of non-food packaging. Appropriate experience includes the ability to direct others while being hands-on, with minimal direction needed from the Creative Director. The work is strongly grounded in Strategy, so experience collaborating with Strategy teams, presenting to clients with strategic insight, and working on briefs is essential.

Responsibilities:
1. Design and oversight of Health and Wellness packaging projects
2. Collaboration with Account and Strategy teams
3. Internal and External presentations of work

Fit:
* Ability to work independently
* Comfortable with hands-on work and team management
* Skilled at setting priorities in a fast-paced environment