Classic Westchester
Product & Packaging Designer
Classic Westchester, White Plains, New York, United States, 10606
This is a hybrid position, candidate must be able to commute to Elmsford, NY.!
Responsibilities:
Participate in the conceptual development of product lines, i.e., ability to research, communicate and present ideas/concepts effectively
Develop new designs and reimagine art across a variety of product categories
Prepare CADs to be sent to vendors for sampling of products
Ensure that designs are of high quality and consistent with brand standards, market trends, as well as product strategy
Collaborate and communicate with key partners throughout the design process including the Product Development Team
Design and execute package designs, create package die-lines, edit photos, create original graphics and illustrations, and work within brand guides
Develop product mock-ups, for catalog photoshoots, shows and presentations
Adhere to production schedules to manage time and prioritize daily workload
Monitor competitors, product innovation and market dynamics
Present ideas, problem solving and design solutions within the scope of a project
Manage multiple design projects and product lines with varied deadlines
Qualities You Must Have:
Degree in Graphic Design, Communication or equivalent
2+ years of experience
Experience with children's and teen product and packaging a plus
Fast, detailed oriented and accurate designer
Highly refined and versatile graphic design style
Creative and innovative self-starter
Extremely well organized with the ability to handle multiple projects
Ability to work well in a creative team and independently
Expert in Illustrator and Photoshop. Experience with other Creative Cloud Software
Experienced product design skills is a plus (e.g. 3D product design, technical design, sketching, creative application and manipulation of art, final mechanical art, fabric and trim identification)
Responsibilities:
Participate in the conceptual development of product lines, i.e., ability to research, communicate and present ideas/concepts effectively
Develop new designs and reimagine art across a variety of product categories
Prepare CADs to be sent to vendors for sampling of products
Ensure that designs are of high quality and consistent with brand standards, market trends, as well as product strategy
Collaborate and communicate with key partners throughout the design process including the Product Development Team
Design and execute package designs, create package die-lines, edit photos, create original graphics and illustrations, and work within brand guides
Develop product mock-ups, for catalog photoshoots, shows and presentations
Adhere to production schedules to manage time and prioritize daily workload
Monitor competitors, product innovation and market dynamics
Present ideas, problem solving and design solutions within the scope of a project
Manage multiple design projects and product lines with varied deadlines
Qualities You Must Have:
Degree in Graphic Design, Communication or equivalent
2+ years of experience
Experience with children's and teen product and packaging a plus
Fast, detailed oriented and accurate designer
Highly refined and versatile graphic design style
Creative and innovative self-starter
Extremely well organized with the ability to handle multiple projects
Ability to work well in a creative team and independently
Expert in Illustrator and Photoshop. Experience with other Creative Cloud Software
Experienced product design skills is a plus (e.g. 3D product design, technical design, sketching, creative application and manipulation of art, final mechanical art, fabric and trim identification)