What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging & Graphic Designer- Soft Accessories,Stationary position at Executive Profiles, Inc.?
Job Title: Graphic Accessories Designer
Job Code: Soft accessories, and stationery
Location- Central New Jersey
Salary: $80,000-$90,000
About the company:
We are looking for a dynamic individual who excels in a team environment and possesses the ability to think strategically across multiple media platforms. As the successful candidate, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of the design process from inception to completion. You should be comfortable working both independently and collaboratively. This position is based in our Central New Jersey office. We provide exceptional benefits and a supportive work environment that fosters creativity and growth.
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Design Director and cross-functional teams to develop and implement design and graphic
design strategies for prints and packaging
- Ability to design and create artwork for soft accessories, and stationery
- Provide feedback to the team to support project development and design evolution.
- Manage time efficiently to consistently deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Create packaging and display materials ready for press.
- Work closely with the team designing packaging to ensure the integrity of the design during the packaging
development process.
- Coordinate with other departments on packaging requirements and deadlines.
- Stay updated with current design trends and bring in new sources of creative inspiration.
- Enhance the creative and technical skills of yourself and the team.
- Obtain necessary approvals and relaying feedback to the graphics and design team.
Requirements/Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of experience in graphic and packaging design.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- Prior experience in accessories categories is a plus.
- Strong sense of design, typography, and color.
- Highly motivated and passionate about beauty, and fashion, with an eye for detail in product commercialization.
- Self-starter, passionate, and results-oriented.
- Experience working with licensed brands and interpreting brand style guides for product extensions.
- Expert-level skills in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office.
- Strong creativity, conceptualization, execution, organization, and design skills.
- Experience in creating "ready for print" mechanicals.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve problems.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to prioritize and strategize team workloads according to the seasonal calendar.
- Flexible and creative problem solver, able to adapt quickly.
- PLM experience is a plus.
- Prior experience with soft accessories, baby footwear, and stationery.
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000
