Job Description

Robert Half's CPG client is seeking an Art Director (Packaging) for a long-term contract opportunity. This position is onsite 4 days/week in their Bergen County office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and refine innovative and impactful package design concepts aligned with brand identity and market trends.
• Create and maintain comprehensive brand identity guidelines, ensuring consistent application across product lines and marketing channels.
• Apply expertise in pre- and post-production processes to deliver high-quality designs.
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of printing techniques and materials to optimize packaging quality and cost efficiency.
• Utilize 2D and 3D rendering skills to create compelling packaging and display concepts.
• Stay current with digital design platforms and trends to integrate modern solutions into designs.
• Review and approve design proofs, ensuring accuracy and brand alignment.
• Design visual assets for trade shows, including booth displays, banners, and collateral.
• Conduct product photography and ensure imagery aligns with brand standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with creative, marketing, and product teams to achieve business objectives.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design or related field.
• 10+ years of design experience, preferably in CPG, beauty, or a related industry.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Bridge.
• Strong command of Microsoft Office tools for project management and presentations.
• Expertise in typography, layout, and design principles.
• Exceptional skills in package design, production, and trade advertising.
• Proven ability to manage time effectively and prioritize multiple projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly.
• Highly detail-oriented and committed to delivering top-quality work.
• Collaborative and approachable team player, demonstrating authenticity and a passion for design.

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