Package Designer- Consumer Healthcare & Personal Care

Socket.dev; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a talented Package Designer to craft packaging for OTC, pharmaceutical, personal care, wellness, and homeopathic products. You will lead projects from concept through final production, with emphasis on dyelines and print-ready artwork.

The ideal candidate excels in branding and creating packaging with strong retail shelf impact, while coordinating with Product Development, Regulatory, Quality, Marketing, and Manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of packaging design experience.
• Experience with regulated packaging and FDA-related content is strongly preferred.
• Strong portfolio showing consumer product packaging.

Responsibilities

• Design packaging for baby, children's, healthcare, OTC, personal care, and wellness products.
• Develop packaging concepts with strong branding and retail shelf impact.
• Create artwork for cartons, tubes, bottles, labels, jars, pouches, blister cards, and other packaging.
• Build and modify dyelines and production-ready artwork.
• Extend packaging designs across multiple products, sizes, and SKUs.
• Organize product benefits, claims, directions, warnings, ingredients, and regulatory information clearly.
• Review proofs, prototypes, and production samples.
• Create packaging mockups and 3D product renderings.
• Research competitors and packaging trends to help products stand out at retail and online

Skills

packaging design

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

typography

layout

branding

multi-project management

3D rendering

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Paid time off

Package Designer

We are looking for a talented Package Designer with experience creating packaging for OTC, pharmaceutical, personal care, wellness, and homeopathic products.

The ideal candidate is a strong creative designer who also understands packaging production, dyelines, print-ready artwork, and regulated product packaging. You should be comfortable taking a project from initial concept through final production.

What You'll Do

• Design packaging for baby, children's, healthcare, OTC, personal care, and wellness products


• Develop creative packaging concepts with strong branding and retail shelf impact


• Create artwork for cartons, tubes, bottles, labels, jars, pouches, blister cards, and other packaging


• Build and modify dyelines and production-ready artwork


• Extend packaging designs across multiple products, sizes, and SKUs


• Organize product benefits, claims, directions, warnings, ingredients, and regulatory information clearly


• Work with Product Development, Regulatory, Quality, Marketing, and Manufacturing


• Review proofs, prototypes, and production samples


• Create packaging mockups and 3D product renderings


• Research competitors and packaging trends to help our products stand out at retail and online

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of packaging design experience preferred


• Strong portfolio demonstrating consumer product packaging


• Experience with OTC, pharmaceutical, beauty, personal care, homeopathic, baby, children's, or wellness products


• Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop


• Good understanding of dyelines, prepress, printing, and packaging production


• Experience working with regulated packaging and FDA-related content is strongly preferred


• Strong typography, layout, branding, and attention to detail


• Ability to manage multiple projects and SKUs at the same time


• 3D rendering or packaging visualization experience is a plus

Portfolio Required

A portfolio or link to an online portfolio is required with your application.

We especially want to see packaging work for consumer healthcare, OTC, pharmaceutical, beauty, personal care, baby, children's, wellness, or other regulated consumer products.

We're looking for a designer who can create packaging that is modern, trustworthy, easy to understand, and competitive on shelf—while having the technical skills to carry the design through production.