Graphic & Packaging Designer - AYC

Graphic & Packaging Designer- AYC

Position Type: Full-Time / Onsite

Salary Range: 60- 80 K

Job Department: AYC

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Graphic & Packaging Designer will be responsible for designing, creating, and packaging development for candy, chocolates, and gourmet foods.

• Ability to Conceptualize, Design and Execute Unique/Trendy Packaging for our Products.
• Make Digital Mockups in Adobe AI/PS
• Ability to use style guidance and apply it to components.
• Strong Command of Visual Design Capabilities, Including Composition, Layout, Hierarchy, Typography, and Color Judgement
• Produce Print-Ready Files and Tech Packs
• Ability to Create Physical Comps
• Work Directly with Art Director, Merchandising Managers, and Creative Team
• Able to Follow Client Style Guides
• Keep the manager informed of the status of all projects.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES

• Proficient in 3D Design Software, CAD, Photoshop & Illustrator is Required
• 3+ years’ experience in the off-price retail market
• Familiarity with working with nutrition labels is a plus
• Strong understanding of the Disney Brand.
• Efficient knowledge of Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Suite
• Excellent Time Management Skills to Meet Strict Deadlines
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Professional communication skills
• Ability to work with a dynamic team
• Understanding of market dynamics and business judgment
• Realistic expectation of the customer’s capabilities, including weaknesses

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design, graphic design, or related field with 2 years’ experience; or an Associate’s degree with 3 years of Industrial Design and/or Graphic Design; or 4+ years Industrial Design and/or Graphic Design or related experience