Ready® · 12 hours ago
Graphic Designer, Packaging
Ready® is seeking a Graphic Designer who will be responsible for the design, production, and brand application across various packaging and print campaigns. The role involves collaborating with teams to create visually engaging materials that connect with consumers and ensure brand consistency.
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Responsibilities
Design and execute packaging concepts across Ready®’s full product line (bars, powders, drinks, snacks, etc.) from brainstorming, concepting, prototyping through print production
Prepare production-ready files and manage dielines, print specs, and material templates
Collaborate with printers and vendors to ensure accurate color, material, and finish representation
Support packaging projects
Design in-store displays, signage, shelf talkers, case packs, and promotional assets for retail and event activations
Create visually engaging sales decks and PowerPoint presentations for internal and external use
Ensure brand consistency across all physical and print touchpoints
Manage organized file structures, naming conventions, and print assets across Ready®’s internal archive
Handle versioning and updates for packaging lines, flavor expansions, and print revisions
Maintain partner-ready proofs, printer guidelines, and press checks
Create high-quality 3D packaging renders or digital mockups for internal and retail presentations
Develop physical prototypes and sample packaging for photography, events, or testing
Partner with marketing, operations, and sales to translate strategy into cohesive visual design
Occasionally assist with digital, social, or web assets as needed to support broader brand & 360 marketing campaigns
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field
2–3 years of professional experience in CPG, packaging, print, or brand design
Strong understanding of print production, dielines, and packaging processes
Working knowledge of Pantone matching, CMYK/RGB color management, and prepress workflows
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
Experience with photo retouching, compositing, and basic color correction
Familiarity with PowerPoint for design and presentation support
Comfort with creating 3D mockups or renders (e.g., Photoshop, Dimension, Blender, etc.)
Excellent attention to detail, organization, and deadline management
Demonstrated understanding of flexographic, offset lithography, and digital printing processes and their production requirements
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Preferred
Experience with food / product photography
Company
Ready®
Ready® is a science-based, functional snack and beverage company founded by former University of Pittsburgh Basketball Team Captain, Pat Cavanaugh.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Giannis Antetokounmpo
2020-05-28Angel
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