Twelve · 2 days ago
Packaging Developer
Brooklyn, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$75K/yr - $85K/yr
5+ years expTwelve is a company that designs and builds inspiring merchandise and packaging for coveted brands. The Packaging Developer will guide products from concept to completion, focusing on influencer-driven categories in beauty, wellness, and lifestyle, while collaborating closely with creative teams and clients.
Consumer GoodsManufacturingProduct DesignProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Act as the key liaison between creative teams and factory partners, ensuring seamless development of product designs and packaging concepts
Gain a deep understanding of each client’s story, brand guidelines, and market positioning to deliver consistent, high-quality products
Collaborate with creative teams daily to integrate newly sourced products and innovative fabrication processes into client deliverables
Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, managing budgets, timelines, and quality across various seasons and clients
Create and maintain detailed program schedules to ensure on-time delivery
Exhibit sound judgment to balance competing priorities, adapt to evolving needs, and meet tight deadlines
Develop and deliver clear, detailed instructions for tertiary packaging decks/mockups in collaboration with design partners
Ideate and create spec sheets for diverse product categories, ensuring precision and attention to detail
Leverage expertise in materials, finishes, and print techniques to enhance product designs
Negotiate pricing and program details with domestic and overseas factory partners for multi-SKU programs
Ensure cost efficiency without compromising quality or brand alignment
Employ a solution-oriented mindset to address challenges proactively, ensuring flawless execution
Apply creativity and critical thinking to innovate within budgetary constraints
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in secondary or tertiary packaging development, with a focus on beauty, wellness, or lifestyle products preferred
Proven track record managing end-to-end product development, from ideation to delivery
Strong knowledge of materials, finishes, and print techniques
Exceptional project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple timelines and deliverables simultaneously
Experience with domestic and overseas sourcing and manufacturing
Entrepreneurial spirit with a passion for driving large-scale, high-impact programs
Availability to work after hours or across time zones as needed
Meticulous attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills
Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners
Benefits
Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life)
Mental Health Mondays: once a month our offices close globally (that's 12 additional days per year)
Generous Paid Time Off – Including your birthday, personal days, time-off around holidays.
Paid Parental Leave
Summer Fridays
Discretionary bonuses
Company
Twelve
We design and build the worlds most inspiring merchandise and packaging for the worlds most coveted brands.
51-200 employees
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Current Stage
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