What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer for Packaging position at Gus Perdikakis Associates?
Part time Graphic Designer needed for consumer products packaging. This is a 5 month contract position working about 15 hours per week (remote). You will be supporting the world leader in shave products as a Graphic Designer, assisting with of aesthetics, package design, design layout, brand identity and prototyping.
Graphic design requires intelligence, knowledge, talent and skill and an affinity for images, words and media. Graphic designers create layouts and designs for logos, packaging, advertising, marketing collateral and other published materials in print and online. They are responsible for selecting and arranging artwork, creating illustrations, choosing colors and influencing the concept for the design. They also conduct press checks. Knowledge of the latest graphic design software is essential. Strong communication skills are important, as they frequently interact with other creative team members, such as production artists, writers, art directors and creative directors.
The successful candidate will have a solid portfolio that demonstrates at least 5-7 years of experience in packaging design and graphics. Prior experience in consumer products is highly desireable. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design and be fluent in Adobe Creative Suite. Please submit a portfolio link or work examples with your resume.
