Packaging Developer: Beauty & Wellness Innovations

Twelve; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time benefits

Mental Health Mondays

Generous PTO

Parental leave

Summer Fridays

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Twelve in New York seeks a tertiary-focused Packaging Developer to lead influencer-driven beauty, wellness, and lifestyle packaging from concept to completion. You will partner with creative teams and clients to ensure brand alignment and market readiness in a fast-paced, global environment.

Youll manage multiple projects, liaise with factory partners, source materials, develop spec sheets, and optimize costs while maintaining quality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in secondary or tertiary packaging development for beauty/wellness/lifestyle.
• Proven end-to-end product development from ideation to delivery.
• Strong knowledge of materials, finishes and print techniques.
• Excellent project management with multiple timelines and deliverables.
• Experience with domestic and overseas sourcing and manufacturing.
• Entrepreneurial spirit with drive for large-scale programs.
• Willingness to work after hours or across time zones as needed.
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication for cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Act as liaison between creative teams and factory partners for packaging concepts.
• Develop and deliver instructions for tertiary packaging decks and mockups with design partners.
• Create product spec sheets for diverse categories with precision.
• Oversee budgets, timelines, and quality across multiple seasons and clients.
• Negotiate pricing and program details with domestic and overseas partners.

Skills

Packaging development

Project management

Sourcing

Costing

Materials & finishes

Job description

Twelve in New York seeks a tertiary-focused Packaging Developer to lead influencer-driven beauty, wellness, and lifestyle packaging from concept to completion. You will partner with creative teams and clients to ensure brand alignment and market readiness in a fast-paced, global environment.

Youll manage multiple projects, liaise with factory partners, source materials, develop spec sheets, and optimize costs while maintaining quality.