Commercial Packaging Designer Jobs

Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills, deadline-driven.

Oversee day-to-day management of package development and liaise with Design team and

Drive timely development of high-quality, innovative packages based on customer requirements, manufacturability, wall space, and marketing objectives.

Strong knowledge of beauty trends to create thumb-stopping designs for packaging, pr kits, social media, swag, and collaborations

Package development experience, preferably in prestige beauty

Strong and refined typography skills

Magformers offers a wide range of sets catering to different age groups and skill levels.

• Works directly with the Marketing Manager, and coordinates with outside agencies and services as needed.

This job is full-time and is located in Fort Lee, NJ. This IS NOT a remote opportunity

Health, dental, and vision insurance

What You'll Do As a Graphic/Packaging Designer:

• Design and develop new and innovative packaging, catalogs, logos, trade show signage, and POP displays.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

3+ years of corrugated packaging experience preferred

Create manufacturing layouts for Business Unit corrugated packaging production

Develop prototypes for review by customers both internally and externally

Add value and insight to packaging projects

If this role is of interest please apply or email me at [email protected]

Communicate any auditing areas to Management and provide options for resolution.

Learn new engineering skills and take continued education seminars as needed or required.

Design and prepare plumbing drawings for gas distribution systems using calculations and sizing requirements as per IPC and IFGC.

Manage project flow and deadlines efficiently and in a timely manner.

Manage and control all data through Excel and SharePoint

4 to 6 years of relevant work experience in commercial projects including

Evaluates the feasibility of design ideas and develop packaging solutions that highlight product features and benefits.

Packaging construction knowledge and ability to develop and adjust deadlines and production technical packages.

Fluency in Adobe Creative suite, focusing mainly on Illustrator, Photoshop, and Lightroom. InDesign knowledge is a plus.

Photoshop skills -to create product lifestyle images, and ability to manipulate product photography for new finishes, colors, or sizes, as needed.

BA/BFA Degree in Graphic Design or Related Field with 2-3 years of Design Experience

Develops packaging design and production files for a wide variety of housewares and wall décor items in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

2+ years relevant experience in packaging/graphic design

Previous experience or interest in outdoor recreation is a plus!

Design packaging for various products using provided assets

Update packaging design, including adding new fonts and backgrounds, the companys logo, and other product features to the 2D layout

Update and make necessary revisions based on client feedback

Assist in other design projects as needed

2+ years of Packaging Design experience

Previous experience within the licensing industry

Design packaging from concept through execution to production

Working with licensing brands to ensure designs are aligned with brand guidelines

Work closing with the sales, licensing, and product development teams to ensure proper guidelines are being met

Work closely with the entire packaging team to review packaging communication from the factory about the development of your designs

Manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.

Work with vendors on new concepts and follow through with detail on graphics required, box/acetate required, sizing requirements, and pricing.

Assist with other related tasks and responsibilities as required/assigned.

Review and manage a large volume of email.

Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to work well with others in a fast paced environment.

Requires mechanical aptitude, the ability to convey concepts with quick sketches and creative 2D problem solving skills

4-7+ years of relevant experience. In beauty or fashion is a plus!

Strong Graphic Designer with an exquisite taste level & experience in Packaging Design.

Strong Typography Skills. Hand lettering a plus.

Knowledge in various packaging types, materials & production methods.

Excellent presentation skills with the ability to articulate design and vision.

Design and develop packaging from concept to production.

Additionally the candidate must meet the following Education and/or Experience requirements:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as marketing, product development, and manufacturing, to ensure designs align with product requirements.

Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Proven experience as a packaging designer, preferably in a commercial or consumer goods industry.

Knowledge of branding principles and ability to create designs that reflect brand identity.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.