What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product & Packaging Designer/Product Development/ Home & Housewares (not UX/UI) position at Home Expressions Inc.?
Company Description
Home Expressions Inc. is a vibrant and innovative company in the housewares industry, known for bringing fresh and bold new products to market. Headquartered in Edison, New Jersey, and with a creative center in Dallas, TX, as well as satellite offices in Ningbo, China, Shenzhen, China, and Hong Kong, we cater directly to the needs of retail customers. Our global team searches the world for the latest and best housewares products, with competitive pricing and unique packaging designs aimed at capturing the attention of retail consumers.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role located in Edison, NJ for a Product & Packaging Designer/Product Development specialist. The designer will be responsible for creating innovative product designs and packaging, developing product concepts, and collaborating with the creative team. Daily tasks will include sketching, prototyping, material selection, staying current with market trends, and coordinating with manufacturers to ensure products meet quality standards.
Qualifications
- Experience in Product Design, 3D modeling, and Prototyping
- Skills in Packaging Design, Material Selection, and Creative Concept Development
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, CAD software, and other design tools
- Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to stay current with market trends and consumer preferences
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Bachelor's degree in Product Design, Industrial Design, or related field
- Experience in the housewares industry is a plus