Job Title: Packaging Designer
Location: Manhattan NY 10038
Duration: 3 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Hybrid(Must be 3 days in office)
Pay rate: $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.
Your Role
- We are seeking an experienced freelance senior packaging/graphic designer to join the Beauty 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 Victoria’s Secret brand voice.
Why You Belong Here
- 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.
- Must be comfortable working a hybrid schedule in our New York City office.
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
