SENIOR Packaging Designer

Job ID: 37906218

Budget: $40 – $80 USD

Position: Senior Packaging Designer (Freelance) Location: New York City, NY Company: Fitness Accessories Company
Are you a seasoned packaging designer with a passion for fitness and an eye for detail? We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Packaging Designer to join our dynamic team on a freelance basis. As a crucial member of our creative department, you will be responsible for crafting compelling packaging designs that resonate with our brand identity and captivate our target audience.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop innovative packaging concepts and designs for a range of fitness accessories.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with brand guidelines and marketing objectives.
• Execute photo shoots and perform photo retouching to create high-quality imagery for packaging materials.
• Write engaging copy for packaging content and promotional materials.
• Create visually appealing page layouts and typography that enhance product presentation.
• Design planograms to optimize product placement and enhance retail visibility.
• Create mood boards to inspire and guide design direction.
• Develop tech packs and CAD sheets to communicate design specifications to manufacturers.
• Design logos and brand assets as needed.
Requirements:
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in packaging design, preferably within the consumer goods industry.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, WordPress, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in packaging design and related skills.
• Comprehensive understanding of current packaging trends and industry best practices.
• Excellent color sense, with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics.
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Elevated style and taste, with a passion for creating visually stunning designs.
• Experience in creating mood boards, tech packs, CAD sheets, and logo design.
If you're ready to take your packaging design career to the next level and contribute to a dynamic team in the heart of New York City, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.