Packaging Designer

Our client, an elevated childrenswear apparel manufacturer is seeking a Packaging Designer to join their team in NYC! Responsibilities: Develop creative and functional packaging and trim solutions across product categories. Create and prepare packaging and trim submissions for review and approval. Ensure designs align with overall brand direction and product requirements. Prepare production-ready artwork and technical files for manufacturing. Collaborate with vendors, suppliers, and internal teams throughout the development process. Review samples and final production to ensure designs meet quality and aesthetic standards. Maintain accurate packaging and trim information and production documentation. Translate product features and brand messaging into effective packaging designs. Support the development of private-label packaging and branding materials. Manage multiple projects and timelines from concept through production. Qualifications: 3+ years of experience. Strong understanding of packaging design and production processes. Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and other Adobe Creative Suite programs. Experience preparing artwork and files for production. 3D design experience is a plus. Strong portfolio demonstrating creative and technical design skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Strong attention to detail, color, and overall design quality. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Salary: $75,000k-$80,000k commensurate with experience Hybrid, 4 days on site Please submit your resume for consideration! You can use WorkGrades to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose by visiting workgrades.com/home/candidate. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.