Packaging Engineer jobs in Plainfield, NJ

Our Home & Kitchen Department is seeking a talented Packaging Graphic Designer to join our creative team. We are looking for someone who is highly motivated, has a great personality, and a passion for delivering creative designs. The Designer will create unique and trendy packaging for our bath, beauty, and accessory products, as well as working within certain client’s strict style guides. Previous full-time experience is a must.

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Tasks/ Responsibilities

• Ability to Conceptualize, Design and Execute Unique/Trendy Packaging for our Bath, Beauty, and Accessory Products
• Create Art Renderings in Illustrator
• Photoshop Skills
• Strong Command of Visual Design Capabilities, Including Composition, Layout, Information Hierarchy, Typography, and Color Judgement
• Produce Factory Ready Final Art Files for Final Production
• Ability to Create Physical Mockups
• Work Directly with Art Director, Project Managers and Creative Team
• Able to Follow Client Style Guides

Qualifications

• BFA Degree in Graphic Design or Related Field
• Must Have 1-5 Years of Full Time Graphic Design Experience (packaging experience preferred)
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite for Mac: Illustrator & Photoshop
• Must Have Portfolio and Proven Experience in Designing Packaging (paper box, blister cards, etc.)
• Strong Attention to Detail
• Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills
• Strong Organizational Skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced and creative environment, all the while maintaining an enthusiastic and positive attitude
• Excellent Time Management Skills to Meet Strict Deadlines

Required Experience

• Design Experience: 1-5 Years

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• SolidWorks: 2 years (Preferred)
• Adobe Illustrator: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person