Graphic designer Jobs in New bedford ma

Graphic Design, Packaging Specialist

Location : Framingham, MA 01701 (M-F, Hybrid - 2 days / week in office)

Duration : 8 months, with potential for extension

Start date : ASAP

The Graphics Design Packaging Designer is an integral member of a cross-functional team who delivers trend forward brand packaging solutions, enabling the businesses and brands to evolve across our global divisions. As the creative force responsible for driving the development of all packaging and branding across selected categories, you will oversee supplier relationships to ensure the packaging quality and deadlines are met. Partners in collaboration with Product Development and Buyers in identifying and creating successful brand packaging. You will direct team members, freelancers, and contractors in the design, content and execution of trend-right branding solutions.

Responsibilities :

• Oversees the creation of trend forward brand packaging across various home categories.
• Partners with product development and merchandising to fill lifestyle needs by product category.
• Influences the organization on design decisions.
• Partners with the Sr. Product Development Managers, Trend Teams and Divisional Manager to create compelling brand packaging
• Ensures the quality of the vendors packaging through an established approval process and ensures all deadlines are met.
• Creates and directs brand packaging for a wide variety of products (boxes, hangtags, labels, etc.).
• Prioritizes and directs designers, freelancers, interns and / or contractors in design and content creation.
• Follows-through from conception to shelf providing approvals and overseeing successful execution of all components before press and delivery.
• Communicates with product development and regulatory teams throughout the design process, including reviewing and proofing packaging.
• Maintains a strict adherence to T&A and deadlines.
• Establishes parameters of acceptable tolerances in print / color / construction while developing and implementing methods to improve efficiencies.
• Manages the photography and photography requirements for packages.
• Directs styling, ensures photo quality, content, and that timeline requirements are met.
• Partners with legal and trademark administrator in researching new brand names and ensures all legal / trademark requirements are met.
• Performs special projects as assigned.

Qualifications :

TB_EN