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.
- The design aesthetic and ability must be modern, feminine, glamorous and sophisticated to support our brand voice.
Why You Belong Here
- 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.
- We lead with integrity, trust, and respect to achieve the best outcomes as one team.
Your Impact
- 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.
- Ability to adapt to evolving priorities and embrace constructive feedback with a positive attitude.
Your Experience
- 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.
- Upholding standards of personal professionalism and accountability.
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
