Luxe Cosmetics Packaging Designer — Production & 3D Rendering

Aquent; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent in California seeks a Packaging Production Designer to bridge creative vision with production-ready packaging, including primary and secondary assets. You will render luxury cosmetics packaging and ensure color accuracy across dielines and proofs.

You'll collaborate with Brand and Product teams, liaise with vendors, and manage asset libraries, typography, and file naming to maintain consistency across SKUs.

Qualifications

• Experience in packaging design with a portfolio demonstrating primary and secondary mechanicals and 3D renderings.
• Luxury cosmetics or premium goods experience preferred.
• Strong typography, dieline construction, bleed, registration, and color management skills.

Responsibilities

• Build press-ready mechanicals, primary/secondary artwork, and complex dielines for luxury cosmetics.
• Review proofs with print vendors and refine materials/finishes; manage color control.
• Maintain centralized design asset libraries with strict file naming conventions.
• Partner with Product Development and Operations to ensure structural feasibility and cost-effectiveness.
• Create high-fidelity 3D renderings and visual mockups for internal review.
• Translate 2D sketches and briefs into realistic 3D visuals and stay updated on design trends.

Skills

Packaging design

3D rendering

Typography

Adobe Creative Cloud

3D modeling software

Figma

Mac OS

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

3D rendering software

Figma

Mac OS

Job description

Aquent in California seeks a Packaging Production Designer to bridge creative vision with production-ready packaging, including primary and secondary assets. You will render luxury cosmetics packaging and ensure color accuracy across dielines and proofs.

You'll collaborate with Brand and Product teams, liaise with vendors, and manage asset libraries, typography, and file naming to maintain consistency across SKUs.