Graphic Designer

RecruiterForge; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation for full-time role

Unlimited paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Parental leave

Employee Stock Purchase Program

401(k) with employer matching

Job summary

RecruiterForge seeks a Lead Packaging and Printed Collateral Designer for a health and wellness platform serving U.S. and international markets.

You will develop visual language and packaging strategy across product lines while balancing brand consistency with regional needs. You will lead packaging concepts, dielines, color, and print specs, collaborating with production, supply chain, brand, and marketing teams from concept through final production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, or a related field.
• 10+ years of professional design experience specializing in print and/or packaging.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating typography, layout, and print design expertise.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and design packaging for domestic and international markets, delivering production-ready files that reflect brand identity, consumer expectations, and shelf impact.
• Develop packaging strategies that communicate product benefits and distinguish products across global markets.
• Adapt layouts, imagery, and messaging for regional preferences, languages, and regulatory requirements while maintaining brand consistency.
• Prepare and manage dielines, finishes, color, and print specifications for different printers and regional production capabilities.
• Review proofs and attend press checks to verify production accuracy and quality.
• Partner with production, supply chain, brand, and marketing teams to deliver feasible designs aligned with business objectives.
• Present concepts and design rationale clearly to internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate with domestic and international printers and packaging vendors to resolve production issues and preserve design intent.
• Manage revisions informed by team feedback, regional stakeholders, and consumer insights.
• Maintain timelines and deliver multiple projects, including parallel regional workstreams, with close attention to detail.

Skills

Typography

Layout design

Print design

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or Packaging Design

Tools

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Figma

Job description

Lead packaging and printed collateral design for a health and wellness platform serving U.S. and international markets. Develop visual language and packaging strategy across product lines, balancing brand consistency with regional needs. Reporting to the Director of Packaging Design, you will collaborate with designers, regional stakeholders, and production teams from concept through final production.

What you will lead

• Conceptualize and design packaging for domestic and international markets, delivering production-ready files that reflect brand identity, consumer expectations, and shelf impact.
• Develop packaging strategies that communicate product benefits and distinguish products across global markets.
• Adapt layouts, imagery, and messaging for regional preferences, languages, and regulatory requirements while maintaining brand consistency.
• Prepare and manage dielines, finishes, color, and print specifications for different printers and regional production capabilities.
• Review proofs and attend press checks to verify production accuracy and quality.
• Partner with production, supply chain, brand, and marketing teams to deliver feasible designs aligned with business objectives.
• Present concepts and design rationale clearly to internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate with domestic and international printers and packaging vendors to resolve production issues and preserve design intent.
• Manage revisions informed by team feedback, regional stakeholders, and consumer insights.
• Maintain timelines and deliver multiple projects, including parallel regional workstreams, with close attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, or a related field.
• 10+ years of professional design experience specializing in print and/or packaging.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating typography, layout, and print design expertise.
• Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Figma.
• Strong working knowledge of packaging materials, printing processes, dielines, structural design, and color management.
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory and labeling requirements, including international and regional packaging standards.
• Ability to manage projects independently and deliver under tight deadlines.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to develop creative concepts through execution.

Preferred experience

• Proficiency in KeyShot or another 3D visualization tool.
• Experience collaborating with regional or international teams to localize design work.

Benefits and rewards

• Equity compensation for full-time roles.
• Unlimited paid time off, company holidays, and quarterly mental health days.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Parental leave.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• 401(k) with employer matching contributions.