Packaging Designer Beauty Jobs in New York, New York

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

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience in Catalog Design and Adobe Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop + strong working knowledge of latest Adobe CC suite

Proficient in cloud based file sharing servers like Egnyte as well as project management tools like Wrike

What’s in our benefits packages:

Ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks simultaneously with various cross-functional stakeholders, and reliably meet deadlines

Outstanding team player and positive attitude

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 production runs, color evaluations, tracking and controlling of all packaging related artwork to ensure accurate execution at production

Actively participate in all meetings, substituting for Director when necessary with decision-making responsibilities

Attend outside design seminars and conferences to further expand knowledge in creative arena

2+ years of direct Design/Development experience preferred

Experience on luxury brands necessary

Reports to the Design Director on all facets of design, inclusive of packaging, related collateral materials and 2D projects

Degree in Design, Graphic Design, UX, or equivalent experience

High level Adobe Creative Suite knowledge (especially Photoshop and Illustrator)

Basic retouching experience with product/model photography

Partner with our Ecommerce and Amazon team to help strategize, design, and deliver consistent updates to our imagery for PDPs

Partner with our in-house Copy team to help visually tell product stories

Join our Digital Designers in creating visual assets for all teams that include banners, emails, special projects, campaign assets, and more

Paces with the business, able to easily pivot and offer multiple design options that meet business needs.

Knowledge of cost structures and decision makes with cost awareness.

Manages multiple categories and helps structure team workflow to ensure deadlines are met.

Embrace opportunities to personally grow and develop skills and competencies.

Ability to self-motivate to enhance creative and technical skills of self and team.

5-7 years of design experience in a comparable packaging environment

Manage a team of one

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design with 4+ years of proven working experience

Beauty experience is a must!

Strong planning and organizational skills with a sharp attention to detail, enabling you to execute projects with precision and efficiency

Experience handling the creation of dotcom assets from A to Z, ensuring a smooth and cohesive process

Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to present information clearly and concisely

Must have previous beauty packaging or CPG experience.

Create brand-right, commercial designs that reflect the conceptual direction / business strategy.

Develop seasonal product with a focus on different product categories.

Adapt designs based on feedback, incorporating for finalization.

Implement processes to understand / anticipate the needs of the customer to exceed customer expectations and readily react to their needs.

Deliver product designs with flawless execution, achieving goals with speed, agility, and acute attention to detail.

• Excellent upward communication, time management, and organization skills.

• Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, or equivalent experience.

• 6+ years of experience in packaging graphic design or Consumer Packaging Design.

• Strong Knowledge of Adobe CC: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat.

• Knowledge of printing technologies and methodologies in packaging.

PTO, Holiday and Sick Pay, 401K, Health Benefits

Manage all product deliverables on assigned programs.

Follow licensor and in-store requirements and ensure all designs meet those requirements.

Collaborate closely with Brand Managers, Art Directors and Editors.

3+ years related business experience in Packaging Design or Print Production.

Packaging, Prepress or Graphic Production experience preferred.

Expert skills in Adobe CC (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat), as well as Microsoft Word and Excel.

Experience producing drawing sets to design development stage with some knowledge of millwork details.

Min of 5 years of professional experience

Excellent rendering skills a must

Strong interest in retail/luxury design with knowledge in high-quality materials, furniture, fixtures, finishes and sustainable design.

Responsibilities (included but not limited to):

· AutoCAD (skilled in technical drawings, setting up sheets, etc)

Apply understanding of design knowledge for all projects

Embrace opportunities to personally grow and develop skills and competencies

Ability to self-motivate to enhance creative and technical skills of self and team

0-3 years of design experience in a highly creative/innovative environment

Experience with relevant design software particularly Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign

Illustration skills and/or hand sketching and 3D rendering skills a plus

Excellent Time Management Skills to Meet Strict Deadlines

Strong Command of Visual Design Capabilities, Including Composition, Layout, Hierarchy, Typography, and Color Judgement

Work Directly with Art Director, Project Managers, and Creative Team

Able to Follow Client Style Guides Keep the manager informed of the status of all projects.

Must-Have 1-3 Years of Full Time Graphic Design Experience (packaging experience preferred)

Must-Have Portfolio and Proven Experience in Designing Packaging (paper box, blister cards, etc.)

2 - 3 years studio or in house experience as a graphic designer taking projects from concept through completion

Digital + photography interest or experience

Brand design background and style guideline experience, 360 visual identities

The Associate Designer will engage with cross-functional teams to drive comprehensive brand andgraphic design projects from ideation and strategy to execution

In this role, you will report into the PLNA Tea Business to drive design from ideation thru conceptdevelopment, refinement, and execution

Creating high quality brand design solutions in a rapid paced, high-output environment

Knowledge of newest design, typography, illustration, fashion, culture and present to team

Excellent leadership, facilitation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across functional lines and at many levels

Expert of Adobe Creative Suite. Knowledge of motion graphics web platforms a plus

Design for all digital assets including homepages, emails, landing pages and banners, ensuring brand aesthetic

Ability to create comprehensive layouts and graphics with brand understanding, inclusive of type, color, illustration and fashion

Ensure consistency of brand and creative across digital customer touch points

5-7+ yrs of experience in packaging design – home experience a preferred!

Organized and detail-oriented, with strong communication skills

Ensure packaging aligns with brand identity

Maintain digital and physical samples

Communicate overseas to ensure delivery and approval of packaging

Competitive shopping and trend forecasting

Must have strong, creative problem-solving skills as well as strong interpersonal, communication & project management skills.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, merchandising, & product management to create outstanding copy & graphics.

Create packing instructions for the factories & communicate requirements as needed.

Advanced experience creating dielines with measurements, quality, etc. for factory use

Graphic Design & Package Design experience including creating prototypes.

Have a thorough knowledge of the technical design of the product (specs, layout, construction)

Management skills for directing auxiliary teams, i.e. photographers, studios, model makers, and display vendors required

Direct retouching, aligning to layout requirements

Manage and direct color matching and print proof supervision/approvals

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Beauty industry experience is a plus

Interpret briefs, creating layouts within the framework of guidelines & style guides.

A minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience within an in-house creative team or creative agency

Graphic Design experience in the beauty, fragrance or luxury industries or within print product and collateral

Majority of experience must be within print

A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with a focus on Graphic Design or a similar field of study

This is not a digital graphic designer role

● Contribute to the brand purpose by ideating and collaborating on creative concepts for 360 campaigns