Packaging Designer — Beauty Packaging & NYC Trends

Fourth Floor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A beauty-focused company in NYC is looking for a Packaging Designer to create and organize product artwork and packaging designs. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Packaging or Graphic Design and 1-4 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include collaborating with factories, conceptualizing packaging, and ensuring designs conform to guidelines. Strong communication skills and proficiency in design software are essential for this dynamic role, offering a salary range of $90,000 to $110,000.

Qualifications

• 1-4+ years of packaging experience.
• Beauty industry experience a plus.
• Must have experience working on packaging production files.

Responsibilities

• Create product artwork and edit/organize artwork files.
• Communicate with overseas factories on artwork and product approvals.
• Participate in customer meetings with the sales and merchandising team.
• Conceptualize and design packaging for various beauty/personal care products.
• Ensure that packaging designs align with guidelines.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitor packaging, and consumer preferences.
• Create dielines and templates for packaging production.

Skills

Strong communication and presentation skills

Mechanical CAD drawing

Photography and retouching skills

Proficiency in MS Excel

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Packaging/Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

MS Excel

Job description

A beauty-focused company in NYC is looking for a Packaging Designer to create and organize product artwork and packaging designs. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Packaging or Graphic Design and 1-4 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include collaborating with factories, conceptualizing packaging, and ensuring designs conform to guidelines. Strong communication skills and proficiency in design software are essential for this dynamic role, offering a salary range of $90,000 to $110,000.