Senior Graphic Designer
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Job Location:
Libertyville, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At TA Resources weve re-imagined traditional staffing and HR outsourcing with Small Businesses in mind. Focusing on what makes our clients unique we match them with the talent they need to continue to grow. We are currently searching for a Senior Graphic Designer for our client located in Libertyville IL.
Our client is a women-owned WBENC-certified turnkey company dedicated to incubating and growing innovative brands that bring joy to consumers lives. Through strategic brand design cutting-edge innovation advanced formulation and a strong commitment to speed-to-market we help brands create meaningful and lasting connections with their consumers. We partner with leading retailers and emerging brands to deliver full-service brand development from ideation to execution through an integrated approach to design fragrance and product development.
Job Description:
We are seeking a bright trend-savvy and detail-oriented Senior Graphic Designer to lead the charge on packaging design thats as thoughtful as it is beautiful. This role blends creative vision with execution developing elevated brand and packaging design that resonates with our customers and retailers.
As a key member of our growing creative team youll bring concepts to life through innovative products and packaging design while ensuring every detail from dyelines to materials is executed flawlessly.
Youll work directly with the CEO and collaborate closely with founders brand strategists and cross functional teams to bring new products to market that align with our clients aesthetic quality and strategic vision.
This is a full-time on-site position based at our corporate headquarters in Libertyville IL.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead design development from concept through final production creating packaging PDQs and product branding that reflects our brand identity and delight consumers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define goals align creative strategies and manage project timelines for each launch.
- Direct creative ideation through mood boards trend decks and storytelling concepts that inspire both internal and client presentations.
- Manage vendor relationships dyelines material selections proofing and prototype reviews to ensure high-quality print-ready results delivered on time and within budget.
- Prepare final artwork files for production across multiple product categories and ensure accuracy in all design deliverables.
- Evolve our brand identity create and maintain style guides define CMF (color material finish) standards and build reusable design libraries.
- Manage and mentor freelance designers photographers stylists and associate creatives.
- Support corporate and marketing design needs including trade show displays promotional kits and gifting programs.
- Stay ahead of consumer packaging and CMF trends to drive innovation and relevance in every design touchpoint.
- Maintain organized files version control and project archives for efficient collaboration and reference.
Requirements Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in graphic design Marketing Visual Communication or a related field.
- 68 years of professional design experience in packaging branding or product design for CPG lifestyle home or beauty brands.
- A strong portfolio showcasing best-in-class packaging and brand identity work.
- Expert-level Adobe Creative Cloud skills (Illustrator Photoshop InDesign).
- In-depth understanding of print production processes materials dyelines proofing and vendor management.
- Strong foundation in typography layout and color theory.
- Experience with project management tools and version control systems.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent communicator and presenter; able to articulate design concepts clearly to both creative and non-creative audiences.
- Collaborative team player with the ability to adapt to evolving priorities.
- Proficiency in both Mac and PC environments including Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint).
- Passionate about trends and marketing with relations to the fragrance/beauty industry.
- Self-starting independent reliable
Compensation:
- Competitive market-based salary and benefits package; commensurate with experience
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Key Skills
- Apple Keynote
- Graphic Design
- Photography
- HTML5
- Layout Design
- Production Design
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Web Design
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Indesign
- Branding
