Packaging Production Sr. Designer

Manhattan, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients who is the worlds largest intimates specialty retailer offering a wide assortment of modern fashion-inspired collections including signature bras panties lingerie casual sleepwear swim and athleisure as well as award-winning prestige fragrances and body care.

Job Title: Packaging Production Sr. Designer

Location: Manhattan NY 10038

Duration: 3 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Remote

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Production Sr. Designer serves as both the designer and production owner responsible for leading artwork from concept through final production release.
This role owns the execution coordination accuracy and delivery of all artwork ensuring creative intent is preserved while meeting brand legal and manufacturing requirements.
The Production Designer is accountable for managing revisions maintaining artwork status and releasing final supplier-ready files through Centric Software.

Responsibilities:

End-to-End Artwork Ownership: Own all artwork from initial concept through final production release ensuring timelines approvals and deliverables are met without handoffs or gaps in ownership.
Design Execution: Execute approved creative concepts and designs through final artwork ensuring alignment to creative direction and production requirements throughout the process.
Artwork Production & Release: Prepare finalize and release print-ready artwork files to suppliers ensuring all files meet technical legal and brand requirements prior to release.
Centric Software Management: Upload manage version and release all artwork files revisions approvals and final deliverables within Centric Software ensuring suppliers receive accurate complete and current files.
Serve as the owner of artwork status and documentation within the system.
Revision & Feedback Management: Coordinate and implement all cross-functional feedback and art direction managing multiple rounds of revisions while maintaining accuracy and version control.
Quality Assurance: Review all artwork prior to release to confirm accuracy of content copy color callouts sizing placement and compliance with brand legal and technical standards.
Supplier & Proof Management: Review printer-supplied proofs against approved artwork and ensure all required updates are accurately implemented prior to final approval.
Cross-Functional Coordination: Partner with design and project manger to ensure alignment approvals and on-time execution.
Process & Workflow Support: Maintain organized files in box documentation and workflows to support efficient production timelines consistent execution and clear communication across teams.

Qualifications:

Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign Illustrator Photoshop) and Microsoft Office.
Strong ability to concept design and develop original creative packaging from initial ideation through final production execution.
Demonstrated experience translating business objectives and brand strategy into compelling designs.
Strong understanding of print production color management (CMYK spot colors) and file formats.
Keen eye for detail typography layout and brand consistency.
8 years of experience as a Packaging Production Artist / Packaging Production Designer within a fashion or beauty company
Experience designing preparing and adapting artwork for retail and point-of-purchase displays with a strong understanding of structure materials and production constraints.
Intimate knowledge of formal typographic and graphic design conventions with the ability to supply artwork in various file formats according to manufacturing requirements.
Expert ability to create original designs and manufacturing dielines as well as iterate and impose artwork onto dielines supplied by vendors.
Experience writing clear error-free print specifications for release to suppliers.
Fluency in 4-color process Pantone Matching System studio color management color profiles and proofing.
BFA/BA in Graphic Design or related field preferred; BA required.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients who is the worlds largest intimates specialty retailer offering a wide assortme...