Packaging Design Associate

Our client, an apparel & sleepwear manufacturer, is looking for a Packaging Design Associate to join their team in New York!**WFH Flexibility on Fridays ResponsibilitiesDesign consumer product packaging and retail presentation materialsLead packaging development, creating brand-specific solutionsTranslate products into packagingSupport packaging needs across multiple product categories while maintaining consistently with our standardsTake on packaging projects from initial concept through final production, keeping retailer requirements, brand standards, and technical accuracy in mindCreate artwork for packaging dielines and print specificationsWork closely with Product Development, Design, Sales, and licensorsCommunicate with overseas factories and vendors to ensure packaging is produced accuratelyConduct research on relevant packaging trendsQualifications4-5 years of relevant experiencePortfolio must demonstrate physical packaging workProficiency in Adobe Illustrator and PhotoshopStrong communication and organization skillsUnderstanding of print processes, color, materials, proofs, and technical requirementsKnowledge of current packaging trendsIf this sounds like a fit, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early. You can use www.workgrades.com to collect and manage your references for free, and share them with us or anyone else you choose.