icreatives · 5 months ago
Packaging Designer (Girls' brand)
icreatives is seeking a Packaging Designer to join a collaborative packaging team supporting a girls brand in the toy industry. The role involves designing innovative packaging that connects with the target audience and contributes to consumer-facing design initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Design and develop innovative packaging systems, both structural and graphical
Conceptualize fresh ideas and translate them into detailed sketches, prototypes, and digital designs
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, product development, and global partners to ensure consistent brand messaging
Create and modify packaging dieline templates and PDS
Prepare high-quality mock-ups, print-ready artwork, and design submissions for internal and licensor approvals
Review samples, print proofs, and FEPs to ensure quality and accuracy
Stay updated with current packaging, toy, and consumer product trends to inform design choices
Participate in team meetings and contribute creative ideas for ongoing and upcoming projects
Ensure packaging meets brand standards, compliance, and manufacturing guidelines
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in packaging design, preferably within toys, lifestyle, or consumer goods
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
Strong knowledge of print processes, dielines, materials, and production methods
Experience working with style guides, mockups, and licensor approvals
Exceptional attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
A creative mindset with a strong sense of design, color, and trend awareness
Preferred
Experience with licensed brands
Multilingual abilities
Tradeshow support is a plus