Lead Packaging Designer Amazon Private Brands

The WW Amazon Private Brands Marketing Organization seeks an experienced and highly motivated Lead Packaging Designer to drive packaging design for our flagship brand Amazon Basics. The successful candidate will join a global creative team of designers production designers copywriters and design program managers who bring talent expertise and customer obsession to create compelling and memorable brands that customers love and prefer. The Lead Packaging Designer will conceptualize and execute hardlines and consumables packaging from start to finish. They will enhance customer experiences and elevate packaging design standards by delivering highquality efficient and scalable solutions. The role includes managing creative adaptation with our external agency partners. The ideal candidate must work independently balance competing priorities and collaborate effectively with Creative Directors Designers and crossfunctional partner teams.

The ideal candidate has a strong design background with a passion for contemporary brands. They have experience building packaging design systems for consumer brands from scratch. Through their experience they demonstrate the ability to deliver the highest quality packaging design and operate at scale. They have a high degree of ownership and integrity and are a strong problem solver with the ability to think critically. They are an expert working with various design tools including Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma. They are willing and capable of exploring and utilizing new design technologies to improve speed of and production.

Key job responsibilities
Lead packaging design across the Flagship Amazon Brand Amazon Basics both internally and with our external creative agencies
Lead the strategic packaging development of netnew product launches across our product portfolios
Collaborate with and lead external creative agencies to scale adaptive packaging design across a wide portfolio of products
Drive packaging design and imaging improvements based on data and insights
Mentor and guide designers within print and digital design development processes

Bachelors degree
6 years of packaging design experience
Design Portfolio including at least 3 multicomponent projects that demonstrate dedication to highquality creative work strategic vision concept development and production excellence
Effective crossteam collaborator who delivers with agility across multiple complex creative projects while meeting deadlines
Experience partnering with technical packaging teams for packaging design implementation
Strong proficiency in design presentation and system tools (specifically Adobe InDesign Illustrator Photoshop and Figma)
Detailed handson experience with typography and image standards for web
Fluency in print and digital production design
Experience in developing design strategy and building brand experiences
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of typographic and brand design principles
Expertise in art direction photo briefing and onfigure and offfigure photography
Understanding of marketing and business goals and goal development
Lead the strategic packaging development of netnew product launches across our product portfolios
Collaborate with and lead external creative agencies to scale adaptive packaging design across a wide portfolio of products
Drive packaging design and imaging improvements based on data and insights

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $127100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $210300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.