Graphic & Packaging Designer

Enchanté Accessories; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Enchanté Accessories is seeking a full-time Graphic Designer with packaging design experience to join its in-house Art Team in midtown Manhattan. You will develop packaging layouts, create product lifestyle visuals, and collaborate with production teams to deliver on-trend housewares and décor.

The role requires 2-5+ years of design experience, proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, and strong collaboration with overseas factories and internal teams.

Qualifications

• BA/BFA degree in Graphic Design or related field.
• 2-5+ years of design experience required.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite for packaging and product visuals.

Responsibilities

• Develops packaging layouts and production files for housewares, lighting, and wall décor.
• Creates product lifestyles and room settings to present items per brand guidelines.
• Evaluates design feasibility and develops packaging solutions highlighting features.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Illustrator

Photoshop

Lightroom

InDesign

Packaging design

Team collaboration

Deadline driven

Product visuals

Production files prep

Education

BA/BFA in Graphic Design or related field

2-5+ years design experience

Job description

Graphic Designer with Packaging Design Experience

Position Type: Full-Time / Onsite

Salary Range: 55-75K DOE

Job Category: Frames, Mirror, Wall Deco

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking for a full-time graphic designer to join our in-house Art Team, working in our midtown Manhattan location. This individual will be working as part of our art/design team and helping us develop graphics and packaging layouts for a wide variety of housewares, lighting, décor, home office, and wall décor items.

• Develops graphic layouts for packaging design and preps production files for a wide variety of fashion-driven housewares, LED lighting, and wall décor items in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Creates attractive product lifestyles, presenting items in appropriate room settings, following brand guidelines and trends using Photoshop and Lightroom.
• Evaluates the feasibility of design ideas and develops packaging solutions that highlight product features and benefits.
• As needed, builds packaging mock-ups and illustrations for presentations and approvals.
• Communicates daily with overseas factories to follow up with the packaging projects, to ensure timely and successful results.
• Reviews factory print proofs and mock-ups, makes necessary adjustments, and approves final packaging samples for production.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES

• Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite, focusing mainly on Illustrator, Photoshop, and Lightroom. InDesign knowledge is a plus.
• Advanced Photoshop skills -to create product lifestyle images, and the ability to manipulate product photography for new finishes, colors, or sizes, as needed.
• Team player to work in a collaborative environment with other designers and product development teams, reporting to the Art Director.
• Problem-solving personality
• The ability to create visuals for product presentations is a plus.
• Packaging construction knowledge and the ability to develop and adjust deadlines and production technical packages, is a plus.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

BA/BFA Degree in Graphic Design or Related Field with 2- 5+ years of Design Experience