Graphic Designer

About the Company We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real. Position Summary We are seeking a senior-level, talented and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our Creative team, supporting both branded and private‑label packaging initiatives. This is a hands‑on packaging and label production role, not a digital, social media, or marketing‑only design role. This role is responsible not only for developing compelling packaging designs, but also for coordinating the label approval process from concept through final print production. This position plays a critical role in launching new products by working cross‑functionally with QA, Regulatory, Commercialization, Sales, customers, and printers to ensure packaging artwork is accurate, compliant, and delivered on schedule. The ideal candidate combines strong creative skills with excellent organizational abilities and deep production knowledge and is comfortable managing multiple packaging projects in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment with minimal oversight. Position Responsibilities Design and develop food packaging and labeling, including labels, cartons, pouches, shrink sleeves, and merchandising materials Ensure all packaging complies with FDA labeling requirements including nutrition facts, ingredient statements, allergen declarations, and regulatory elements Prepare production‑ready artwork and manage revisions through the print process Create mockups, renderings, and presentations for internal and customer reviews Manage packaging artwork projects from concept through final approval and release to print Coordinate the internal label approval process with QA, Regulatory, Commercialization, and Sales teams Review customer artwork submissions for compliance with regulatory and brand standards Communicate directly with printers and vendors to manage proofs, revisions, and production timelines Track project progress, approvals, and file releases to support successful product launches Maintain organized archives of final artwork and packaging documentation Work closely with internal teams to ensure packaging aligns with brand standards and product requirements Support commercialization timelines and new product launches Assist in troubleshooting packaging or print issues when needed Participate in creative reviews and contribute ideas to improve packaging and processes Develop marketing collateral, sales materials, and merchandising graphics as needed Create product renderings, mockups, and visual presentations Assist with photography and image editing when required Position Requirements 5+ years of packaging graphic design experience, preferably in food, cosmetics, or similar CPG categories. Strong packaging and production experience with print‑ready file preparation Solid understanding of FDA food labeling requirements Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat) Strong typography, layout, and design skills Experience working with printers and reviewing print proofs Excellent organizational and project management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously Strong communication and problem‑solving skills Experience supporting private‑label customers Experience coordinating packaging approvals and working with cross‑functional teams Experience with packaging die lines and production specifications Experience creating renderings and mockups Experience in a fast‑paced manufacturing or CPG environment Portfolio Requirement Portfolio required: must showcase original CPG/food packaging designs personally created by the candidate, demonstrating full concept‑to‑execution experience. Applicants without hands‑on design work will not be considered. Compensation The pay for this role in the state of CA ranges from $74,000 - $85,000 and is based on the position responsibilities and geographic location. Actual pay within this range may be determined based on candidate’s experience, qualifications and/or other determining factors. Benefits Performance‑based Bonuses: Discretionary bonus rewarding company performance as well as your contributions and impact, for eligible roles. Comprehensive & Affordable Benefits: Coverage for you (and your eligible dependents) with plans designed for peace of mind and savings for the future. A Culture of Well‑being: Paid Volunteer time off, access to events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well‑being for you and your family. Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits and lactation support, including milk shipping for traveling employees. Additional Perks Vacation time from Day 1 – Your time off starts accruing immediately, growing with your tenure. Paid Sick Leave – Rest, recover, and return strong – with paid sick leave on offer. Company Paid Holidays – values work‑life balance and the importance of celebrating life’s special moments. 401K Match on Day 1 – Invest in your future with our competitive retirement savings program. Career Growth & Learning – Join a company committed to developing talent, fostering innovation, and creating meaningful opportunities. Equal Opportunity Employer OFI provides equality of opportunity for all persons with respect to hiring without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. All employment will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us for support at View email address on click.appcast.io. Atofi, we celebrate our diversity. Olam Americas LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr