Junior Production Designer (Packaging)

About the Role
AS Beauty is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Junior Production Designer to support the execution and production of creative assets on the Packaging Team. This role is ideal for a designer with strong technical skills who enjoys bringing creative concepts to life while ensuring accuracy, consistency, and efficiency across packaging and print materials.

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain production‑ready packaging artwork, dielines, and mechanical files for new product launches and existing product updates

Execute packaging revisions related to claims regulatory requirements, retailer specifications, ingredient changes, and artwork updates

Ensure packaging files are accurate, organized, and compliant with brand standards and production specifications

Work directly with Packaging Designers to translate creative concepts into production‑ready files

Collaborate closely with Sourcing and Production, Copy, Product Development, and Regulatory teams throughout the packaging development process

Manage version control and organization of packaging assets, templates, and production files

Conduct quality control reviews of pre‑production samples to identify and correct artwork, copy, and formatting issues prior to release

Communicate detailed feedback on sample reviews to printers and vendors, ensuring artwork is prepared correctly for manufacturing

Closely monitor trend forecasting within the beauty space to support design decision making

Conduct competitive market research online and in retail stores

Support the development of packaging mockups and presentations as needed

Qualifications

Degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, Visual Communications, or a related field

Experience in production design, packaging production, graphic design, or a related role

Required Skills

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign

Strong understanding of packaging artwork, dielines, technical drawings, print production, color management, and prepress processes

Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment

Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills

Preferred Skills

Experience working with consumer packaged goods, beauty, personal care, or retail brands is a plus

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