PACKAGE DESIGN MANAGER

Job Details

• On-Site in Los Angeles, CA (Eagle Rock)
  
• Multinational Cosmetic Company
  
• 6-Month Contract
  
• Weekly Pay
  
• Health Insurance Available
  

Our client a multinational cosmetic company is looking for a highly creative and experienced Package Design Manager to lead their Graphic Design Team. As a Package Design Manager, you will play a pivotal role in developing visually stunning and marketable packaging for our cosmetic products. If youre a talented and innovative design professional with a passion for cosmetics, we invite you to apply for this exciting contract to hire opportunity to shape the visual identity of one of their brands.

• Package Design Leadership: Lead and manage the Graphic Design team, setting the creative direction for packaging design. Oversee and guide the teams efforts to ensure on-brand, visually appealing, and innovative packaging solutions.
  
• Concept Development: Spearhead the creation of unique and compelling packaging concepts that align with our brands aesthetic, target audience, and market trends. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design objectives are met.
  
• Product Packaging: Design packaging for a wide range of cosmetic products, including skincare, makeup, and fragrance items. Ensure packaging conveys the products value, benefits, and unique selling points.
  
• Brand Consistency: Ensure brand consistency across all packaging design elements, maintaining a cohesive visual identity and messaging throughout our product lines.
  
• Material Selection: Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to select appropriate materials, finishes, and production techniques to meet design requirements and budget constraints.
  
• Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about cosmetic packaging regulations and ensure packaging designs comply with industry standards and legal requirements.
  
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, product development, and production teams to ensure seamless execution of packaging designs, including prototyping and production oversight.
  
• Budget Management: Manage the budget for the design department, allocate resources effectively, and negotiate costs with suppliers while maintaining high design quality.
  
• Market Research: Stay up-to-date on industry trends, competitor packaging strategies, and emerging design technologies. Utilize this knowledge to innovate and improve design strategies.
  

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in graphic design, visual arts, or a related field (Masters degree is a plus).
  
• A strong portfolio showcasing extensive experience in packaging design, preferably within the cosmetic industry.
  
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
  
• Proficiency in design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite.
  
• Strong creative thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  
• Knowledge of printing and production processes for packaging.
  
• A passion for cosmetics and a keen eye for design trends.