Packaging Designer Job at Robert Half in Monmouth County

Content Summary: Packaging Designer at Monmouth County, for Robert Half

Our client’s success is directly related to our ability to bring new and exciting products, designs, ideas, and speed to mass market for categories in need of innovation. We are looking for a Graphic Designer who has packaging and retail display experience to join our team. The individual in this position will provide support to the graphics team in all projects to create visually engaging concepts such as, but not limited to logos, promotional and branding materials, packaging, displays and other print and digital materials. The Graphic Designer will also regularly support the Sales team by using software to render and design packages and display presentations that meet the needs of the customer.

The successful candidate will be someone with a positive attitude, who can contribute to group creative discussions and check their ego at the door. Someone who works well with a team, creative collaboration who can work in a fast-paced, creative environment and who is always seeking to grow and learn.

Your responsibilities would include:

· Adapting brand assets to produce packaging and display renderings for Sales presentations

· Photo retouching according to the project needs.

· Assist in the illustration, detailing and extensions of new packaging.

· Design and create simple line illustrations for instruction manuals.

· Stock photo researching for concepting.

· Creating simple die lines, digital and print mockups and 3D renderings.

· Creating production ready artwork for packaging, displays & instruction manuals.

· Designing logos, web banners and graphics for online sales

· Performs other related duties as assigned.

Candidate requirements:

· Ability to understand project requirements and deliverables.

· Great typography skills and knowledge of color theory.

· Must be able to work in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment with tight deadlines.

· High value for quality and have a meticulous eye for details.

· Excellent multitasking and critical thinking skills.

· Able to be part of a community and work in a team environment.

· Open to taking direction and being receptive in receiving feedback.

· Willing to learn and be trained!

· Knows his/her way around an Exacto knife.

Candidate qualifications:

· Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Graphic Design or other related fields.

· 3 to 5 years of Graphic Design or similar job experience dealing with consumer products, packaging and retail display.