Red Castle
Packaging Designer
Full Job Description
Job Summary
We’re looking for a Packaging Designer to join our team.
The Package Designer must have a strong portfolio with a variety of samples that demonstrates their creativity, attention to detail and knowledge of market and consumer trends. Familiarity with different packaging materials is helpful.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Work closely with the manager to develop and define consistent brand messaging and aesthetics on all package design
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product design, business, retail operations, marketing, and creative to understand their needs.
- Concept and create eye-catching designs that are on brand, on budget and conform to package/display specifications
- Evaluate consumer and market trends for packaging materials and conduct seasonal creative reviews as needed
- Create and ensure the quality, accuracy and delivery of correctly prepared, complete artwork that adheres to brand standards and specs
- Responsible for conceptualizing and managing projects to completion including new product launches and packaging maintenance exercises
- Work closely with the design and leadership team to develop new retail packaging
- Lead the package design process including brainstorming, sketching and creating prototypes
- Collaborate with Manager to prioritize projects, manage workload, and evolve efficiencies
Knowledge & Background Requirements
- Knowledge of the printing industry as it relates to Packaging Prepress
- Great organizational, interpersonal skills and detail-oriented
- Ability to work under pressure without compromising performance or accuracy in a deadline-oriented environment
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment
- Must be able to multi-task within a fast-paced working environment
- 2-4 years of experience in graphic design with an emphasis on packaging design
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or equivalent work experience
- Possess a strong sense of design and user experience in a retail environment
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and InDesign)
Company: Red Castle
Employment Type: Full Time
Education Level: Bachelor
Experience: 2 Years
Job Type: Design
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