Graphic Design / Packaging Manager

Graphic Design / Packaging Manager Dreamwear Inc – New York, New York, United States About this position Dreamwear is a leading wholesale intimate apparel and sleepwear company working with brands such as Juicy Couture, Nautica, Laura Ashley, Danskin, and Nicole Miller. The thriving partnerships we have established worldwide help us ensure the efficient production and expedited delivery of our product, and the impeccable quality and competitive pricing of our merchandise make us a top choice and reliable partner for leading retailers across the globe. Our graphics team works on all packaging needs (hangers, hangtags, callout tags, belly bands, etc.) in conjunction with our factories and PD/Merch teams, along with managing our internal photo studio, showroom/office signage, website updates, and other miscellaneous graphics projects. We are seeking a team Manager to work across and manage the packaging and branding for several brands. This person will report to the team Director and manage a sub‑team that works across multiple brands. They will be expected to recommend a visual representation of the concept for all new projects and communicate the objectives both orally and visually. Responsibilities Maintain a strong sense of communication between business and creative types: review the work of other designers to give guidance and feedback, and act as the point person between Design, Sales, and PD to hear feedback and produce solutions for cross‑functional departments. Work on multiple diverse brands at the same time, both independently and guiding a team; follow licensor brand guidelines and suggest rebranding/upgrades when needed. Execute on the design of garment hangtags, logos, mockups, production approval, retouching of images and print layouts; oversee all design elements from initial concept to final delivery. Be fully responsible for the layout of packaging artwork across the team: understand die‑lines, execute on all design principles including layout, typography, and color theory, and maintain a strong sense of grid structure. Maintain a high level of quality and ensure only the best work/concepts are released. Collaborate with cross‑functional departments to drive digital creativity, website, and trend sheets. Requirements / Qualifications 5‑7 years’ experience working as a Packaging Designer; management or leadership experience is preferred, but not required for the right candidate. Mastery of Adobe Suite: Illustrator & Photoshop required; Premiere a plus. Demonstrated ability to adapt brand guidelines to multiple uses; strong eye for design aesthetics and visual details. Online portfolio that demonstrates a passion for design and attention to detail. Experience with Squarespace, CSS, or HTML5 is a plus. * This job description is not intended to be exhaustive. It can be changed orally or in writing at any time by the discretion of management. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dreamwear Inc