Packaging Graphic Designer (New York City Metropolitan Area) Job at Core Home, New York, NY

  • Core Home
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Who we are

We are a fashion-forward housewares company that are looking for the best and brightest to join our talented team in the heart of New York City. We pride ourselves on bringing the best to market, being the best place to work, and to always improving. Sound like somewhere you want to build your career? Keep reading to learn more about us!

We manufacture and sell kitchenware, hydration, and everyday products for all types of retailers - from national chains all over the world to independent shops in the small towns throughout the US. We are proud to have built an incredible team of diverse people over the last 13 years in our offices throughout the world. As our business continues to grow, we are in search of motivated and talented candidates to grow our Packaging and Graphic Design team.

Who you are

You are passionate about design innovation and creating captivating packaging concepts for consumer-packaged goods. You have sharp attention to detail, love to create new concepts for our ever growing selection of goods. You have experience in the graphic or packaging and are looking to grow your experience. You can easily prioritize your workload and make a point to communicate to key players to ensure everyone is kept up to date.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop creative packaging concepts and product graphics from concept to production. Your creations must captivate and engage consumers as well as communicate the function of the item being developed.
  • Create precise and innovative dielines for packaging structures, ensuring seamless production.
  • Collaborate with vendors to communicate design specifications effectively and troubleshoot any production challenges.
  • Possess a deep understanding of print materials and techniques to ensure optimal packaging execution.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging packaging innovations, and safety compliance to continuously push the boundaries of design.

Requirements:

  • 2 years of experience with an in-house design team or creative agency.
  • Proven experience as a Packaging Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing your design expertise and creativity.
  • Proficiency in design software. Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
  • Knowledge of packaging design, printing, materials, and structure
  • Understanding of printing materials and techniques, including sustainability considerations.
  • Strong branding and logo design skills
  • Good hand skills and an ability to prepare mockup packaging for client review
  • Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Photograph retouching capabilities for packaging assets as needed
  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities, anticipate demands, and communicate status appropriately
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills to liaise with vendors and internal teams.

If you’re a passionate Packaging Designer who thrives on creative problem-solving and crafting impactful packaging experiences, we’d love to hear from you! Join our dynamic team and help shape innovative, thoughtful designs that inspire our customers.

To apply, please submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief statement highlighting your packaging experience, approach to design innovation, and familiarity with printing materials and techniques. We look forward to meeting talented candidates who can bring fresh ideas and exceptional skills to our team!

Job Tags

Full time

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