Packaging Designer — Enterprise Projects, Production-Ready

Upwork; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifted is seeking experienced packaging designers to join a network that supports enterprise partners. Responsibilities include creating primary and secondary packaging, dielines, and production-ready artwork while collaborating with product, brand, regulatory, and ops teams.

Candidates should own visual identity elements and ensure print-ready deliverables for scalable projects. Selected contractors may be matched to future full- or part-time engagements based on experience, availability, and

Qualifications

• Design primary and secondary packaging, dielines, and structural concepts.
• Develop seasonal and innovation packaging for beauty/skincare categories.
• Partner with product, brand, regulatory, and ops teams to ensure feasibility.
• Own color, finishes, typography, hierarchy, and visual packaging identity.
• Deliver production-ready files and vendor-ready specs.
• Prepare accurate mechanical files for print and manufacturing.
• Execute resizing, adaptations, layout adjustments, and technical refinements.
• Ensure color accuracy, trapping, bleeds, and pre-press best practices.
• Manage version control and packaging artwork libraries.
• Partner with designers and printers to ensure flawless production.

Responsibilities

• Design packaging concepts and artwork for packaging lines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project requirements.
• Produce ready-to-print files with accurate specs and documentation.

Skills

Packaging design

Dielines

Structural concepts

Color, finishes, typography

Production-ready files

Pre-press best practices

Version control

Job description

Lifted is seeking experienced packaging designers to join a network that supports enterprise partners. Responsibilities include creating primary and secondary packaging, dielines, and production-ready artwork while collaborating with product, brand, regulatory, and ops teams.

Candidates should own visual identity elements and ensure print-ready deliverables for scalable projects. Selected contractors may be matched to future full- or part-time engagements based on experience, availability, and