Packaging Designer - CPG - LM10-18310721

Creative Circle • Mesa, AZ

401d

About The Position

The Packaging Designer will play a crucial role in revitalizing product packaging and enhancing brand identity for a consumer packaged goods (CPG) company. This ongoing project, expected to last 2-3 months, involves collaborating with marketing and product development teams to innovate and update packaging designs that resonate with consumers. The role requires a strong understanding of packaging design principles and branding strategies, particularly in the food/snack sector.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, or a related field.
• Proven experience in packaging design, branding, and logo design, specifically within the CPG industry.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of packaging design projects and brand identity work.
• Proficient in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong understanding of market trends, consumer behavior, and competitive landscape.
• Experience in project management and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the marketing and product development teams to innovate and update packaging designs that align with the brand vision.
• Develop and present design concepts for new and existing products, focusing on innovation and consumer engagement.
• Work with existing market research to understand consumer preferences and industry trends, applying insights to design decisions.
• Create and refine logo designs and brand identity elements that enhance product appeal.
• Design seasonal packaging that reflects current market trends and maximizes sales opportunities.
• Select color palettes and typography that align with brand standards and resonate with the target audience.

Benefits

• Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan
• Dental/vision/term life package
• Discount prescription program
• Critical illness and accident coverage
• Tele-behavioral health services
• 401(k) plan
• Sick leave based on state or city laws
• Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid holiday eligibility based on length and dates of service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree