Target
Sr Production Designer, Packaging
Target, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
The pay range is $69,000.00 - $124,200.00
Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits .
As a
Senior Packaging Production Designer
, you will be responsible for extending design programs for Target's portfolio of exclusive owned brand packaging while maintaining consistent brand standards. With a high standard of creativity and quality, you will collaborate with creative and marketing teams in detailed concepts and executing layout revisions, establishing extensive and detailed toolkits or style guides as well as creating schematics or mock-ups & presentation decks for partner and/or leadership reviews. You will manage/track all project assets, dielines and proof all keyline ready-files while working closely with global marketing and packaging partners. You will help define and apply production execution rules to all work, layouts and print ready files including message hierarchy, branding elements, type-setting, photography and illustrations while ensuring quality and accuracy of work per Target’s best practices and industry standards. Strong communication skills are instrumental in ensuring all peers and partners are kept informed. You will have the ability to work independently, manage and leading all production design details in order to meet project deadlines and successfully integrate and balance big picture with day-to-day work. A Sr Production Designer will also drive continual improvements by defining quality standards and best practices, streamline process, take initiative to address critical issues as well as participate and lead special projects and committees that will impact the larger organization.
This position will report to Senior Creative Production Manager. Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.
About you:
4-year college degree and/or equivalent experience
4-6+ years of Packaging experience with production emphasis
Solid use of MAC computer programs: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop.
Proven track record of work demonstrating ability to adhere to brand expectations, applying fundamental design skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to extend detailed concepts across multiple formats and channels while applying proportions of scale and production rules to each.
Strong success rate of receiving and interpreting design direction from creative partners.
Successfully collaborates and performs duties by solving problems, applying critical thinking, presenting and clearly communicating role and project needs with partners and leaders.
Proven track record of operating effectively, efficiently and with minimal direction through ambiguity.
Established success in simultaneously organizing and managing multiple large and small projects.
Stays current on emerging style, graphic and industry trends, innovation, and advancement in the fields of branding, design, as well as tools and technology used to perform role.
This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target’s needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team member’s core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually, depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target. Click here (https://corporate.target.com/about/locations/Target-in-the-Twin-Cities) if you are curious to learn more about Minnesota.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or Supply Chain Facility or reach out to Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.
Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits .
As a
Senior Packaging Production Designer
, you will be responsible for extending design programs for Target's portfolio of exclusive owned brand packaging while maintaining consistent brand standards. With a high standard of creativity and quality, you will collaborate with creative and marketing teams in detailed concepts and executing layout revisions, establishing extensive and detailed toolkits or style guides as well as creating schematics or mock-ups & presentation decks for partner and/or leadership reviews. You will manage/track all project assets, dielines and proof all keyline ready-files while working closely with global marketing and packaging partners. You will help define and apply production execution rules to all work, layouts and print ready files including message hierarchy, branding elements, type-setting, photography and illustrations while ensuring quality and accuracy of work per Target’s best practices and industry standards. Strong communication skills are instrumental in ensuring all peers and partners are kept informed. You will have the ability to work independently, manage and leading all production design details in order to meet project deadlines and successfully integrate and balance big picture with day-to-day work. A Sr Production Designer will also drive continual improvements by defining quality standards and best practices, streamline process, take initiative to address critical issues as well as participate and lead special projects and committees that will impact the larger organization.
This position will report to Senior Creative Production Manager. Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.
About you:
4-year college degree and/or equivalent experience
4-6+ years of Packaging experience with production emphasis
Solid use of MAC computer programs: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop.
Proven track record of work demonstrating ability to adhere to brand expectations, applying fundamental design skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to extend detailed concepts across multiple formats and channels while applying proportions of scale and production rules to each.
Strong success rate of receiving and interpreting design direction from creative partners.
Successfully collaborates and performs duties by solving problems, applying critical thinking, presenting and clearly communicating role and project needs with partners and leaders.
Proven track record of operating effectively, efficiently and with minimal direction through ambiguity.
Established success in simultaneously organizing and managing multiple large and small projects.
Stays current on emerging style, graphic and industry trends, innovation, and advancement in the fields of branding, design, as well as tools and technology used to perform role.
This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target’s needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team member’s core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually, depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target. Click here (https://corporate.target.com/about/locations/Target-in-the-Twin-Cities) if you are curious to learn more about Minnesota.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or Supply Chain Facility or reach out to Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.