About the Role
The global design team is responsible for conceptualizing and developing the brand identity and executing best-in-class creative assets across design touchpoints to support the global brand vision. As Senior Specialist, Creative Graphic Design, you will support in driving the visual identity of the brand, ensuring that design direction and assets align with brand objectives while delivering iconic and cohesive design direction to enhance consumer experience. You will support in translating creative vision and collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate the brand's presence across packaging formats. This role blends 3D product design, graphic design, and marketing to ensure every touchpoint feels unmistakably the company. Please note that this role is a 12-month fixed-term contract.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Product Design:
- Support the creative vision of the brand through innovative solutions that elevate brand identity and optimize consumer experience.
- Support marketing and product development teams with the development and execution of optimized product packaging from concept through 3D renders to print-ready artwork, and assist with approving artwork proofs alongside the quality team.
- Analyze design briefs to determine key deliverables and conceptualize based on requirements, adapting the brand design system as needed.
- Ensure all design directions communicate the brand’s visual identity, including overall aesthetic, colorways, and layout direction.
- Work closely with marketing and production teams to understand direction for product launches to support ideation and execution of creative ‘wow’ moments aligning packaging with campaign objectives and storytelling.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Work closely with design, NPD, regulatory, and marketing teams to ensure design direction is aligned from concept through to execution.
- Partner with creative and production teams, ensuring assets are consistent with brand messaging and delivered on time.
Brand Consistency:
- Maintain a high standard of design quality across all projects, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and attention to detail.
- Provide feedback and guidance on design concepts to the team, ensuring they meet brand expectations before final approval.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively, balancing creativity with production timelines.
Creative Innovation & Trend Awareness:
- Stay up to date with design, packaging, and unboxing trends across beauty and adjacent categories and beauty industry developments to bring fresh, innovative ideas to life.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in product/packaging design, with a strong portfolio spanning 3D packaging and graphic design.
- Proficiency in 3D design and rendering software (e.g., Rhino, KeyShot, SolidWorks, or similar) alongside Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
- Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and an awareness of trends in design and beauty, as well as an understanding of the competitive landscape.
- Strong experience in print design.
- Keen interest, or experience in AI tools to enhance output and support in pushing creative boundaries.
- Experience designing for influencer marketing, PR, or press kit and gifting moments is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to translate creative briefs and concepts into visually appealing designs.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, a problem-solving attitude, with the ability to articulate design decisions and rationale effectively.
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of quality while working in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
- Flexibility and adaptability to evolving project requirements and the ability to respond positively to feedback.
Benefits
- Monthly “Self Love Days” – at company discretion
- Premium Medical/Dental/Vision coverage for employee plus dependents
- Monthly coaching sessions with in-house Success Coach
- Employee discounts on all the company products
- Quarterly product gifting
The company is committed to building diverse and inclusive teams and upholding an equal employment workplace that is free from discrimination. It hires stellar individuals regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religion, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, medical conditions, disability, or veteran status. If you need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please let them know.
