Packaging Designer - Apparel
hace 4 días
New York
Client Overview: Our client is a company specializing in the design, sourcing, and distribution of branded and private-label apparel solutions for retail and wholesale markets. Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Packaging Designer to develop thoughtful and visually compelling packaging concepts that enhance product presentation. Packaging Designer Responsibilities: • Create and execute original or update existing packaging concepts that are visually compelling, functional, and cost-effective., • Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure packaging aligns with brand identity and product specifications., • Develop digital mock-ups and physical prototypes for internal review, testing, and presentations., • Prepare accurate production files, including dielines, measurements, and print-ready artwork., • Stay informed on packaging trends, consumer preferences, and competitor strategies., • Design with sustainability and cost-efficiency in mind, incorporating eco-friendly materials when applicable., • Ensure all packaging complies with industry standards, safety regulations, and labeling requirements., • Partner with suppliers and manufacturers to evaluate materials and production feasibility., • Iterate and refine designs based on feedback. Packaging Designer Qualifications: • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop., • Strong understanding of printing techniques, packaging materials, and color theory., • Portfolio required at time of interview., • Excellent communication, organization, attention to detail, and teamwork skills., • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field preferred., • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., • Minimum 4–6 years of relevant experience in packaging or related design roles