Packaging/Label Designer
4 days ago
New York
Job Title: Packaging/Label Designer Location: Manhattan NY 10038 Duration: 3+ Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Hybrid Payrate:$ 40.00 - 45.00/hr. Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients who is the world's largest intimates specialty retailer offering a wide assortment of modern, fashion-inspired collections including signature bras, panties, lingerie, casual sleepwear, swim and athleisure, as well as award-winning prestige fragrances and body care. JOB DESCRIPTION: • We are seeking an experienced freelance senior packaging/graphic designer to join the client's Design team., • This role is hybrid with 3 days in office required and 40 hours per week., • The Senior Designer is responsible for creating commercially viable product designs for our Body Fragrance category., • We are looking for someone who is passionate about design and fashion/beauty trends., • At the client, we acknowledge your value., • We recognize that every associate has something unique to add to our brand and business., • We strive to recruit, retain, and advance diverse talent that reflects the customers we serve and the communities where we live and work., • We foster a culture where everyone belongs because we know our business thrives most when we look for, listen to, and amplify diversity, equity, and inclusion., • We place the customer at the heart of everything we do., • We dream big, embrace curiosity and creativity while always learning from our mistakes., • Develop creative and appealing packaging concepts & designs for new seasonal personal care collections with meticulous focus on interpreting fragrances through the brand lens., • Ability to clearly communicate ideas with broader team., • Work closely with the design team to evolve & execute designs., • Ability to quickly interpret feedback and deliver timely revisions., • Be an idea generator, self-starter, and collaborative team-player., • Confidently work on fast-paced and high volume programs., • Passionate commitment to staying aware of fashion and beauty market trends., • Have an expert eye for color., • Deliver product designs and technical turnovers with speed, agility and acute attention to detail., • Clearly communicate with comp houses to produce accurate 3D prototypes., • Paces with the business with ability to quickly pivot on feedback and maintain a flexible mindset., • Bachelor’s degree in design, graphic arts, or equivalent experience., • 7+ years of design experience in a comparable packaging environment., • Strong portfolio showcasing a range of packaging/graphic design projects and concepts., • Career track record that shows strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and to meet deadlines using excellent organizational skills, quality execution and attention to detail., • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)., • Strong understanding of typography, color theory, composition, and layout principles., • Knowledge of print production processes and materials., • Proficiency in creating mock-ups and prototypes to visualize packaging concepts., • Collaborative partner with a team-oriented approach., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to present ideas effectively., • Knowledge in, and passion for, current trends in design, beauty, and fashion.