ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Seeking a Junior Packaging Designer specializing in packaging design to join our team on a temp-to-perm basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a wide range of beauty products from cosmetics and skincare to accessories and spa care in a quick-to-market environment. In this role, you will work directly with the creative team and project managers from concept all the way through print. An ideal candidate has a portfolio that exemplifies a genuine interest in the beauty/cosmetic industry and current market trends, with a versatile aesthetic demonstrating a strong command of composition, color judgment, typography, and hierarchy.
- Developing new looks and ideas based on specific project briefs and inspiration.
- Create mock-ups from scratch in Ai/PS
- Maintain consistency throughout brand guidelines and collections.
- Collate the correct assets from the teams (i.e., product copy & claims, product references, dimensions, and weights)
- Adhere to all creative timelines and ensure the artwork is released in a timely manner.
- Produce print-ready files and tech packs for suppliers.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES
- Must have 1-3 years of full-time experience in graphic design (packaging preferred)
- Proficiency in Adobe CC, primarily Illustrator & Photoshop
- Must have a portfolio and proven experience in packaging design.
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, creative environment with tight deadlines and quick turnaround.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, or related field with 1 years’ experience; or an Associate’s degree with 2 years of Industrial Design and/or Graphic Design; or 3+ years Industrial Design and/or Graphic Design or related experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Graphic design: 1 year (Preferred)
- Adobe Creative Suite: 1 year (Preferred)
- Adobe Illustrator: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- New York, NY 10016 (Required)
Work Location: In person
