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Location: Hybrid in Framingham, MA Duration: ~5 months Pay: up to $36 an hour/ DOE
The Planet Group is looking for a Packaging Designer for our retail client! This contract role will be roughly for 5 months and 40 hours a week. This role does require to be 2 days onsite in Framingham, MA.
The 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.
Packaging Designer Responsibilities
Design and develop brand packaging across various home categories.
Partners with product development and merchandising to fill lifestyle needs by product category and influence the organization on design decisions.
Partner with the Sr. Product Development Managers, Trend Teams and Divisional Manager to create compelling brand packaging.
Ensure the quality of the vendor’s packaging through an established approval process and ensures all deadlines are met.
Create packaging for a wide variety of products (boxes, hangtags, labels, etc.).
Follow-through from conception to shelf – providing approvals and overseeing successful execution of all components before press and delivery.
Communicate with product development and regulatory teams throughout the design process, including reviewing and proofing packaging.
Maintain a strict adherence to T&A and deadlines.
Packaging Designer Qualifications
BFA or related degree in design preferred along with portfolio showcasing work.
A minimum of 3-5 years design related experience.
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign) as well as supporting office programs (Excel and Word.)
Ability to think across multiple platforms including product, merchandising and new forms of brand communication.
In depth knowledge of design and cultural trends to develop cohesive design solutions.
Excellent sense of color, type and style.
Ability to prioritize, handle multiple projects and works well under pressure.
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The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.
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