Onsite Beauty Packaging Designer — 6‑Month Contract

nextSource Connect; New York (NY); On-site; USD 93,677,000 - 101,942,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

STD & LTD

401(k) retirement planning

Discount program

Job summary

nextSource Connect in New York, NY is seeking an Industrial Designer for a 6-month contract onsite. You will develop packaging concepts, design prototypes, and provide product visualization under the Creative Director's guidance.

The role requires a BFA or MFA in Industrial Design, at least 2 years of experience, proficiency in Adobe Suite, SolidWorks and KeyShot, and hands-on 3D printing. You will collaborate across engineering, sales and design teams and manage tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• BFA or MFA in Industrial Design or related fields required.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in industrial/product design.
• Beauty brand/packaging experience and/or strong sensibility for the beauty industry.
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite, SolidWorks, and KeyShot.
• Exceptional 3D modeling and visualization capabilities.
• Experience with 3D printing and prototyping.
• Strong product storytelling and presentation skills preferred
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Must be able to communicate clearly and quickly to a wide audience of stakeholders and situations.
• Ability to successfully multitask and prioritize among running projects.
• Capacity to self-manage, working both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Translate our strategic product and company objectives into innovative packaging solutions.
• Develop custom packaging designs for specific beauty brand customers.
• Visualize packaging ideas through compelling and inspiring product presentations.
• Collaborate closely with our engineering, sales and design team during the design process and align on strategic design narrative and output.
• Be hands-on and create packaging prototypes using 3D printing and other tooling methods.
• Assist with turning market and competitor insights into internal product analysis.
• Work with our design managers and demonstrate your own strong decision-making to maintain an on-brand design language and exceptional execution to detail.
• Contribute to our long-term design strategies and company development.
• Work within tight design deadlines and prioritize your own workload.
• Insert your innovative thinking and expert design point-of-view to drive our capabilities and standards.
• Stimulate dialogue, inspire others, and be willing to learn more. But most importantly, have fun.

Skills

3D modeling

presentation skills

communication skills

self-management

multitasking

Education

BFA or MFA in Industrial Design

Tools

Adobe Suite

SolidWorks

KeyShot

3D printing

Job description

nextSource Connect in New York, NY is seeking an Industrial Designer for a 6-month contract onsite. You will develop packaging concepts, design prototypes, and provide product visualization under the Creative Director's guidance.

The role requires a BFA or MFA in Industrial Design, at least 2 years of experience, proficiency in Adobe Suite, SolidWorks and KeyShot, and hands-on 3D printing. You will collaborate across engineering, sales and design teams and manage tight deadlines.