Senior Packaging Production Designer
About The Position
RUN Studios, and its client partner, a large online retailer headquartered in Seattle, are seeking a talented, customer-focused Senior Packaging Production Designer to join our web retail design team for a 6-month project. The Senior Packaging Production Designer will execute production-ready packaging artwork and documentation for our device portfolio. This role translates design concepts into manufacturing-ready files that meet global regulatory, operational, and production requirements. Working within the Industrial Design team under Device Experience Design, you'll collaborate with designers, engineers, and program managers to deliver accurate, consistent packaging artwork for worldwide manufacturing.
Requirements
- 7+ years minimum experience in a web production environment.
- Portfolio demonstrating refined design sensibilities.
- Strong attention to detail with ability to manage complex artwork across multiple SKUs, revisions, and global packaging variations.
- Experience producing packaging artwork for consumer electronics or complex hardware products.
- Familiarity with packaging manufacturing processes and print production workflows at scale.
- Experience working directly with packaging engineers, print vendors, and global manufacturing partners.
- Strong experience in Adobe Creative Suite.
- Proficient in Illustrator and Dreamweaver/HTML/CSS.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
Nice To Haves
- Strong knowledge of Flash and ActionScript.
- Retail web experience.
- Illustration skills.
Responsibilities
- Prepare production-ready packaging artwork for device cartons, in-box documentation, labels, and regulatory inserts, ensuring accuracy in layout, typography, dielines, and print specifications.
- Manage packaging artwork across complex device programs with multiple SKUs, accessory configurations, and regional variations for global launches.
- Collaborate with packaging designers and industrial designers to ensure final artwork accurately reflects intended design systems and product presentation.
- Partner with packaging engineers and manufacturing teams to ensure files meet print production and manufacturing specifications.
- Work with print vendors and manufacturing partners to review production files, resolve print and dieline issues, and ensure mass production readiness.
- Review artwork for completeness and production readiness, including typography, color specifications, imagery, regulatory content, and dieline alignment.
- Manage packaging artwork updates and revisions across product programs, ensuring accurate implementation and documentation.
- Maintain organized, version-controlled packaging files and documentation to support efficient collaboration with internal teams and global manufacturing partners.
- Ensure packaging deliverables align with product development milestones and manufacturing timelines.
- Maintain packaging templates, artwork libraries, and documentation standards across the device portfolio.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life
- AD&D benefits
- health savings accounts
- flexible spending accounts
- telehealth benefits
- wellness benefits
- seven paid holidays per year
- accrual of at least 6.5 days (Temporary Employment) to at least 15 days (Regular Employment) of paid time off per year
- 401k plan with company match
- discretionary bonuses
- referral bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
