Freelance Packaging Production Designer

We are looking for Packaging Production Designer for a top retail company in New York, New York. This Associate level position operates on a hybrid schedule.
Responsibilities:

• Present designs to internal leader / team as well as key cross-functional partners.
• Create brand-right, commercial designs that reflect the conceptual direction / business strategy.
• Deliver product designs with flawless execution, achieving goals with speed, agility, and acute attention to detail.
• Assess practices to identify opportunities for greater efficiency and speed in delivery.
• Adapt designs based on feedback, incorporating for finalization.
• Anticipate / solve potential issues and provide conflict resolution.
• Implement processes to understand / anticipate the needs of the customer to exceed customer expectations and readily react to their needs.
• Develop seasonal product with a focus on different product categories.
• Build / maintain collaborative and effective relationships.
• Execute design sketches / prototypes and provide specifications.
• Identify and recommend resources in sourcing new ideas, both internally and externally, and conduct ongoing competitor research / trend analysis.
• Ensure deliverables meet budget and time commitments without compromising design excellence.
• Collaborate and communicate with key partners throughout the design process including Merchandising, Marketing, and Product Development.

Qualifications:

• Expert in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
• Expert in packaging specifications and production.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Fast / efficient developing Design and Artwork turnovers.
• Must have previous beauty packaging or CPG experience.

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
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Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
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