Graphic Designer-Consumer Product & Packaging (New York)

We are seeking a Graphic Designer with 3–5 years of professional experience to join our growing team. This is a hands-on, multidisciplinary design role spanning product CADs and presentations, branding, packaging, retail displays, photography, and production artwork.

The ideal candidate has strong Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop skills, hands-on experience with packaging and dielines, and the ability to take a project from initial concept and customer presentation through artwork development, approvals, sampling, and final production.

This role is a great fit for someone who thrives in a fast-moving, growing business where team members wear many hats. We are looking for a designer who is both creative and execution-focused, with a meticulous eye for detail and the ability to maintain consistency across multiple brands, SKUs, and product categories.

Responsibilities

• Create product CADs, concepts, and presentation decks
• Develop logos, branding, packaging graphics, and other visual assets
• Create physical packaging mockups for internal and customer presentations
• Create, modify, and work within packaging and PDQ dielines
• Prepare accurate, production-ready artwork and mechanical files
• Review artwork for accuracy and consistency, including copy, typography, dimensions, colors, imagery, logos, barcodes, and other production details
• Coordinate artwork, proofs, approvals, and revisions with overseas factories and licensors
• Review and provide comments on pre-production and production samples
• Work cross-functionally with Regulatory, Sourcing, and Production teams to ensure artwork is accurate, compliant, manufacturable, and ready for production
• Retouch and prepare product photography for e-commerce, packaging, and presentations
• Maintain organized artwork libraries, approvals, version control, and final production files
• Manage multiple brands, SKUs, and projects simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional graphic design experience, preferably within consumer products, packaging, apparel, accessories, beauty, home, or a related industry
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Experience developing packaging artwork, dielines, and print-ready production files
• Working knowledge of print production, including bleeds, color setup, file preparation, and factory handoff
• Strong typography, layout, branding, and visual presentation skills
• Excellent attention to detail and strong proofreading/QC skills
• Highly organized and comfortable managing multiple projects and changing priorities
• Comfortable communicating with overseas factories and working cross-functionally across teams
• Ability to develop and execute projects from initial concept through final production
• Portfolio of work

Nice to Have

• Experience working with licensed brands
• Apparel, accessories, or soft-goods design experience
• Experience with PDQs, retail displays, and other point-of-purchase materials
• Experience creating physical packaging or product mockups
• Familiarity with regulatory packaging and labeling requirements
• Experience working with FDA- or EPA-regulated product labels