icreatives is hiring: Private Brands PKG Prod Designer LR3748V6 in Bentonville
icreatives, Bentonville, AR, US,
Job Description
Your Next Big Packaging Design Adventure Starts Here!
Collaborate with Private Brand Packaging Pros working TEMP, REMOTE OR ONSITE in Bentonville, AR. Were searching for a talented Private Brand Packaging Production Designer to join a global retail team and craft impactful designs
Our ideal candidate must be self-motivated and a hands-on creative, with excellent private-brand packaging design, packaging production, and project management skills. You're passionate about creating beautifully integrated branding and packaging that help customers build brand trust and make important shopping decisions for our clients! Your toolbox should include Adobe Creative Suite, with standout skills in InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Plus, you're the type who can steer a project from start to finish without breaking a sweat!
Job Requirements
Create effective, compelling visual designs for packaging ranging from concept, design, project management, and production
Understand the competitive landscape and trends in packaging design
Possess exceptional skills in Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop with solid skills in InDesign, Acrobat
Ability to manage and direct design and production projects from concept to completion on time
Ensure project specifications, requirements, and handoffs are met
Expert knowledge of substrate, packaging printing processes, die-lines
Hands-on in creating mock-ups/comps and final production assets
Adhere to best practices in branding guidelines, layout, color theory, composition, typography, graphic design, etc.
Work as a team player, excel in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Assist in quality control checking art files for specifications, and branding requirements
Be the prime communicator between cross-functional teams and suppliers
Communicate with team leads and stakeholders about improvements
As a Temp Packaging Designer, we expect
5+ years as a Packaging Designer or in a similar private branding, retail, or agency environment
Excellent understanding of print packaging, print production, and packaging manufacturing requirements (substrates, die lines, colors, print processes, etc.)
A portfolio with packaging design and production samples is required - an online link is preferred
Savvy with Mac products, Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), and Microsoft Outlook Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
Self-driven, organized, and confident communicator
Champion of team success
This is a temporary, onsite OR remote opportunity working with a creative design team based in Bentonville, AR.
To apply, please submit your resume, case studies, and portfolio link with packaging design samples for immediate consideration. Please include your samples of print packaging production.
Due to the volume of applications, we cannot respond to each application personally. If we are interested in your qualifications, we will contact you by phone or email as soon as possible.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. Our client will sponsor or take over the sponsorship of employment visas.
icreatives is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants and talent will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We believe in providing a culture that embraces and champions diversity, equity, & inclusion because it truly fosters creativity.