Twelve is hiring: Senior Designer, Retail in New York

Join to apply for the Senior Designer, Retail role at Twelve. About Twelve Twelve designs and builds the world’s most inspiring merchandise and packaging for the world’s most coveted brands. With deep expertise across global production, creative innovation, and sustainability, we turn bold ideas into elevated, high-impact realities. Our clients—ranging from luxury fashion and beauty to leading lifestyle brands—trust us to deliver unforgettable experiences through beautifully executed product and packaging. Job Summary We’re looking for a Senior Designer with 7+ years of experience in retail design, with a focus on private label. This role will lead creative execution across product and packaging design, guiding a team of designers to deliver elevated, trend-driven collections that align with retailer aesthetics and market needs. The ideal candidate is a versatile creative who can think strategically, execute with precision, and inspire others through strong design leadership. Responsibilities Lead product design development for private label retail collections, with additional focus on packaging design Oversee visual direction and ensure creative alignment across multiple client aesthetics Concept and execute designs that are both trend-aware and strategically grounded Mentor and manage junior designers, providing clear feedback and direction Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within scope Prepare mechanical and production-ready files for factory partners Monitor market trends and translate them into relevant, elevated design concepts Maintain a high level of craft and consistency across all deliverables Qualifications 7+ years of experience as a Graphic Designer, ideally in a Senior or Art Director role Strong background in retail or agency environments, with private label experience preferred Exceptional graphic design skills including print, pattern, color, and typography Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and presentation skills Highly organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative What You Can Expect Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life) Mental Health Mondays: once a month our offices close globally (that's 12 additional days per year) Generous Paid Time Off – Including your birthday, personal days, time-off around holidays. Paid Parental Leave Summer Fridays Discretionary bonuses Salary: $85k-$95k depending on experience Twelve Inc. is committed to building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and everyone is encouraged to apply. It is the policy of the Company to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, disability, or handicap, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Seniority Level Mid- Senior level Employment Type Full-time Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries Marketing Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Twelve by 2x. Sign in to set job alerts for “Retail Designer” roles. #J-18808-Ljbffr