PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design and create packaging and graphics to hold and support our jewelry and accessory products based on customer directions and market trends.

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DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: *

· Develop and execute packaging designs that will reflect customer’s needs and achieve merchandising objectives.

· Research material innovation based on brands to help elevate the package design at an affordable cost.

· Ability to create new packaging and graphic designs through illustrator renderings

· Ability to craft conceptual direction / creative vision for new packaging/products/collections.

· Bring a level of creativity, attention to detail and efficiency while working under tight deadlines

· Collaborate with Design, Sales, and PD team to ensure that designs are engineered to meet cost and margin targets, while remaining aesthetically pleasing and on brand.

· Learning how to work with Product Development Teams overseas to ensure that proper interpretation of designs is executed into actual samples.

· Becoming an expert in packaging manifesting and efficiencies for high quality looks at an affordable price.

· Provide detailed specification information of materials, components and parts to PD and overseas vendors.

· Constantly shopping retail and the marketplace for new trends, product and packaging concepts, and fixturing.

Skills/Remarks:

-1 year experience preferred, willing to train the right candidate with a strong graphics and branded background or comparable education in graphic design or industrial design.

-Excellent oral and written communication skills - ability to present creative ideas to design director.

-Highly motivated to research and understand new trends in the market place.

Excellent rendering skills as well as expertise in Adobe Software, Illustrator and Photoshop

-Technical expertise and superior knowledge of packaging construction and manufacturing.

-Sense of urgency and ability to multi-task – with a positive attitude and confidence.

-Ability to thrive in a fast paced, time sensitive, and ever-evolving business environment and perform under pressure.

-Highly organized to an ever shifting influx of material and constructions

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Schedule:

4 days a week. 10 hour shifts. Fridays always off!

Education:

Bachelors in Graphics, Packaging or Industrial Design (Preferred)

Experience:

Industrial Design

Packaging Design

Graphic Design

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Rhino

Work Location: On Site in Providence, RI

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38,000.00 - $42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift

Experience:

Graphic Design: 1 year (Preferred)
Adobe Photoshop: 1 year (Preferred)
Adobe Illustrator: 1 year (Preferred)
Adobe InDesign: 1 year (Preferred)
Rhino: 1 year (Preferred)
Industrial Design: 1 year (Preferred)
Packaging Illustrator: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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