Packaging Specialist Jobs

Location: Framingham, Massachusetts
Job Type: 6-month contract (potential to extend)
Compensation Range: $25 - 30 per hour

Our client, a top off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions in the U.S. and worldwide, is looking for a Packaging Specialist to join their growing team!

In this role, you will be an integral member of a cross-functional team who delivers trend forward brand packaging solutions, enabling the businesses and brands to evolve across our global divisions. As the creative force responsible for the development of all packaging and branding across selected categories, you will build and ensure that all packaging quality and deadlines are met. Partners with Senior Packaging Specialist in collaborating with Product Development, Vendors, Agents, GBOs and Buyers in creating and executing successful brand packaging.

This is a hybrid role in which candidates will have to be onsite at the office near Framingham, MA 2 days per week.

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.
• Collaborate with the Senior Packaging Specialist on any photography and photography requirements for packages.
• 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.
• Performs special projects as assigned.
• Assist Sr Packaging Specialist to design and execute prototypes for presentation and/or approval needs.
• Responsible for adhering to all category deadlines, both internal and external.

Qualifications:

• Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign) as well as supporting office programs.
• Strong organizational, communication and presentation skills.
• BFA or related degree in design preferred.
• Prior retail packaging design experience preferred.
• A minimum of 1-3 years design related experience.
• Excellent sense of color, type and style.
• Experience level: Entry Level
• Ability to prioritize, handle multiple projects and work well under pressure.

JOBID: 1022420
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).




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