Sr. Packaging Designer

Cesna Recruitment; Port Washington (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Catered meals

Team events & outings

Job summary

Dashing Diva is seeking a Senior Packaging Designer to elevate its brand through innovative packaging and retail display design. You will collaborate with Creative and Marketing to conceptualize, design, and execute packaging solutions that engage consumers and boost retail performance.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with strong execution and creative excellence, able to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines while upholding brand standards.

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio with packaging and retail display work.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign.
• Strong typography and layout skills.
• Experience creating physical mock-ups and renderings.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with EVP, Creative and Marketing to develop packaging concepts.
• Conceptualize and render innovative primary and secondary packaging designs.
• Create packaging mock-ups and prototypes for product launches.
• Design retail displays, planograms, and presentation materials.
• Ensure outputs follow brand guidelines and monitor global trends.
• Manage multiple projects and present concepts to senior management.

Skills

Packaging Design

Adobe Creative Suite

Typography & Layout

Retail Display / Planograms

Project Management

Presentation Skills

Team Collaboration

Tools

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Job description

[Job Summary]

The Senior Packaging Designer will play a key role in elevating Dashing Diva’s brand presence through innovative, trend-forward packaging and retail display design. This role

partners closely with Creative and Marketing teams to conceptualize, design, and execute packaging solutions that drive consumer engagement and retail performance. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and brings strong execution discipline with creative excellence

[Job Description]

• Collaborate with EVP, Creative and Marketing teams to develop packaging and visual merchandising concepts
• Conceptualize and render innovative primary and secondary packaging designs
• Create packaging mock-ups and prototypes for product launches
• Design retail displays, planograms, and presentation materials
• Ensure all creative outputs follow brand guidelines and standards
• Monitor global retail and beauty trends to inform design direction
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines
• Present creative concepts and ideas to senior management

[Qualifications]

Minimum 5+ years of experience in Packaging Design / Graphic Design / Digital Media or related field

• Strong portfolio showcasing packaging and retail display work
• Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
• Strong typography and layout skills
• Experience creating physical mock-ups and renderings
• Ability to minimally retouch photography
• Experience working in deadline-driven, high-volume environments
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Experience in beauty, fashion, or consumer goods industry
• Retail merchandising and planogram experience

[What's On Offer]

Great work environment to grow and learn new skills

• We are collaborative and work closely with each other
• We give everyone a chance to be creative and value input and feedback
• We participate in fun events like Beautycon, NYFW
• In-office catered breakfast, lunches, and team lunches, team outings, and team building activitie s
• Perks: Employer-sponsored Health benefits (Medical, dental, vision, AD&D, Life), 401(k) matching, PTOs, Company holidays, Summer Fridays & more!