Packaging Designer — Retail-Ready & Sustainable Packaging

Twelve; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, V

Mental Health Mondays

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Family planning and wellness benefits

Summer Fridays

Discretionary Bonuses

Job summary

Twelve Inc. designs and builds award‑worthy merchandise and packaging for luxury brands in Seattle.

The Packaging Designer will collaborate with the Director of Creative Special Projects and the design team to deliver retail-ready packaging, executing designs, mockups, and revisions with close attention to brand and sustainability. You will research trends, develop concepts, create comps and renderings, and help refine packaging with guidance from senior designers while applying brand guidelines

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of relevant design experience in-house or agency.
• Proficient in Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop within Creative Cloud.
• Strong typography, imagery, color, and layout skills.
• Experience preparing print-ready files, dielines, templates, and post-production artwork.

Responsibilities

• Create retail-ready packaging designs with layouts, graphics, and refinements.
• Produce mockups, comps, and basic renderings to visualize ideas.
• Research packaging trends, materials, and sustainability to inform concepts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and apply brand guidelines.
• Support exploration of new packaging materials and production techniques.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Typography

Layout design

Print-ready files

Dielines

Tech packs

3D rendering

Illustration

Communication skills

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

Twelve Inc. designs and builds award‑worthy merchandise and packaging for luxury brands in Seattle.

The Packaging Designer will collaborate with the Director of Creative Special Projects and the design team to deliver retail-ready packaging, executing designs, mockups, and revisions with close attention to brand and sustainability. You will research trends, develop concepts, create comps and renderings, and help refine packaging with guidance from senior designers while applying brand guidelines