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Base pay range
$35.00/hr - $52.00/hr
Overview
We are seeking a Packaging Designer to lead creative design for packaging redesigns and new packaging solutions for an elevated, innovative lifestyle brand. The role will focus on designing belly bands, hangtags, DTC boxes, and special packaging for international markets, including Asia, ensuring all deliverables are sleek, functional, and aligned with the brand’s premium positioning. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for detail, a passion for innovative design, and experience translating global brand strategy into visually compelling packaging.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute innovative packaging concepts including belly bands, hangtags, DTC boxes, and specialty boxes for international markets.
- Lead packaging redesign initiatives, improving functionality, aesthetics, and brand consistency.
- Collaborate with marketing, product, and supply chain teams to ensure designs are production-ready, cost-effective, and compliant with international regulations.
- Adapt packaging designs for diverse markets, considering cultural preferences, retail requirements, and regional logistics.
- Create detailed dielines, mock-ups, prototypes, and final artwork for vendor production.
- Stay current with packaging trends, materials, and sustainability practices to inspire fresh, forward-thinking solutions.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Packaging Designer for lifestyle, retail, or CPG brands.
- Strong portfolio showcasing belly bands, hangtags, DTC packaging, and international packaging solutions.
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and packaging/3D mock-up software.
- Knowledge of packaging materials, printing methods, and global production standards.
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Temporary
- Job function: Design
- Industries: Manufacturing, Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, and Vehicle Repair and Maintenance
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