Description:
We are seeking a talented Junior Package Designer to join our client's dynamic team!
As a Packaging Specialist, you will play a crucial role in creating trend-forward brand packaging solutions that drive the evolution of our client's businesses and brands across global divisions. Working closely with a cross-functional team, you will be responsible for developing packaging and branding across selected categories, ensuring that all quality standards and deadlines are met.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with the Sr. Packaging Specialist to create compelling brand packaging that adheres to established brand packaging guidelines for a wide variety of products (boxes, hangtags, labels, etc).
- Compile and release any visual tools/artwork requested by both internal and external clients.
- Follow-through from conception to shelf - providing approvals and overseeing successful execution of all components before press and delivery. Communicate with product development and applicable internal teams throughout the design process, including reviewing and proofing packaging.
- Responsible for adhering to all category deadlines, both internal and external.
- Collaborate with the Senior Packaging Specialist on any photography and photography requirements for packages.
- Assist Sr Packaging Specialist to design and execute prototypes for presentation and/or approval needs
- Perform special projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Experience level: Entry Level
- BFA or related degree in design preferred.
- A minimum of 1-3 years design related experience.
- Excellent sense of color, type and style.
- Strong organizational, communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to prioritize, handle multiple projects and work well under pressure.
- Prior retail packaging design experience preferred.
- Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign) as well as supporting office programs.