Packaging/Graphic Designer - Hard Home Goods Job at Fourth Floor in New Brunswic

Our client, an apparel and home company, is looking for a Graphic/Packaging Designer to join their hard home team in NJ! Responsibilities Design and execute compelling packaging concepts, branding elements, and in-box graphics for hard home goods and pet accessories, ensuring alignment with brand identity and retail requirements. Develop print-ready artwork, dielines, and mechanical files; collaborate with vendors and production partners to ensure accuracy, compliance, and on-time delivery. Create product graphics, labels, instruction manuals, and marketing collateral that clearly communicate features, benefits, and usage. Partner cross-functionally with product development, sourcing, compliance, and sales teams to balance creative vision with cost, material constraints, and retail specifications. Review proofs, conduct press checks when needed, and troubleshoot pre-production or packaging challenges to maintain quality standards. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, or related field. 3–5+ years of experience in packaging and graphic design, preferably within hard goods, home, or pet categories. Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign); strong understanding of print production and packaging dielines. Knowledge of materials, substrates, printing techniques, and regulatory labeling requirements for consumer goods. Highly detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple SKUs and deadlines in a fast-paced, product-driven environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr