Packaging Development Manager

Alliance Consumer Growth, LLC

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Fertility benefits

401(k) match

Unlimited PTO

LinkedIn Learning

Employee discounts

Free weekly lunch at HQ

Dog-friendly office

Swag giveaways

Holiday party

Summer party

Pop-ups and events

Office snacks

Job summary

SKIMS Beauty is seeking a Packaging Designer to create innovative, elevated packaging across our beauty portfolio. You will translate brand vision into manufacturable, compliant solutions and collaborate with Product Development, Brand, Creative, Regulatory, and Operations.

This role emphasizes packaging design, dielines, and artwork, with a focus on sustainability and scalable systems. You will partner with suppliers to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and timely launches, contributing to SKIMS

Qualifications

4+ years of packaging design experience in beauty, cosmetics, consumer products, or luxury goods.
Strong portfolio demonstrating packaging design, structural thinking, and brand expression.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop).
Adobe Dimension, Cinema 4D, Blender, Artios CAD or a similar 3D mock up tool.
Working knowledge of packaging materials, printing processes, and production workflows.
Experience working cross-functionally in fast-paced product development environments.

Responsibilities

Design primary and secondary packaging across all beauty categories.
Translate brand strategy and product briefs into distinctive, functional packaging concepts.
Develop dielines, structures, and artwork in collaboration with engineering and suppliers.
Ensure packaging reflects SKIMS Beauty’s visual identity and premium positioning.
Collaborate with Product Development, Regulatory, Quality, and Operations for compliance and scalability.
Prepare production-ready files, specs, and documentation.
Review proofs, samples, and pre-production runs for quality.
Partner with packaging suppliers on feasibility, cost, and timelines.
Support sustainable packaging initiatives and material innovation.

Skills

Packaging design

Brand expression

Adobe Creative Suite

3D packaging concepts

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Tools

Artios CAD

Cinema 4D

Blender

Adobe Dimension

Job description

About SKIMS Beauty

SKIMS is a solutions-oriented brand redefining modern essentials through innovation, inclusivity, and design excellence. With the expansion of SKIMS Beauty, packaging plays a critical role in shaping the consumer experience—where performance, aesthetics, and brand storytelling meet.

We are seeking a Packaging Designer to create innovative, elevated, and commercially scalable packaging solutions that bring the SKIMS Beauty brand to life across all products and channels

Role Overview

The Packaging Designer will be responsible for designing and developing primary and secondary packaging across SKIMS Beauty’s portfolio. This role blends creative excellence with technical rigor—translating brand vision into manufacturable, compliant, and best-in-class packaging solutions.

You will partner closely with Product Development, Brand, Creative, Regulatory, and Operations to deliver packaging that is both iconic and operationally sound.

Packaging Design & Development

Design primary and secondary packaging across all beauty categories.
Translate brand strategy and product briefs into distinctive, functional packaging concepts.
Develop dielines, structures, and artwork in collaboration with engineering and suppliers.

Brand Expression & Visual Excellence

Ensure all packaging reflects SKIMS Beauty’s visual identity, tone, and premium positioning.
Partner with Creative and Brand to evolve packaging systems and design standards.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with Product Development, Regulatory, Quality, and Operations to ensure packaging is compliant, scalable, and manufacturable.
Support packaging readiness for new product launches.

Technical Execution

Prepare production-ready files, specs, and documentation.
Review proofs, samples, and pre-production runs for accuracy and quality.

Vendor & Production Support

Partner with packaging suppliers and manufacturers on feasibility, cost, and timelines.
Participate in vendor reviews, sampling, and troubleshooting.

Sustainability & Innovation

Support sustainable packaging initiatives and material innovation.
Identify opportunities to improve functionality, cost, and environmental impact.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

4+ years of packaging design experience in beauty, cosmetics, consumer products, or luxury goods.
Strong portfolio demonstrating packaging design, structural thinking, and brand expression.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
Adobe Dimension, Cinema 4D, Blender, Artios CAD or a similar 3D mock up tool
Working knowledge of packaging materials, printing processes, and production workflows.
Experience working cross-functionally in fast-paced product development environments.

Core Competencies

Strong design sensibility with attention to detail and craft
Highly collaborative and cross-functional partner
Technically curious with strong production discipline
Organized, deadline-driven, and solutions-oriented
Passion for beauty, design, and brand storytelling

Why Join SKIMS Beauty

This is an opportunity to help define the packaging language of a new global beauty platform. As Packaging Designer, you will play a key role in shaping how consumers experience SKIMS Beauty—from shelf to unboxing to everyday use.

Benefits, Culture and Perks

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