Packaging Graphic Designer

Packaging Graphic Designer Ashtel Studios - 2.4 Ontario, CA Job Details Full-time $21 - $24 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Referral program Qualifications Asset management Teamwork Packaging graphic design Bachelor's degree in graphic design Design file preparation for print Digital asset management Mid-level Color theory Graphic design software Visual communication design Quality standards in production Productivity software Logo design Cross-functional collaboration Brand identity design 2 years Communication skills ChatGPT Cross-functional communication Digital design Layout design Full Job Description Who We Are We are Ashtel Studios, a 2023 award-winning Inc. 5000 honoree, recognized among America's fastest-growing companies. With over two decades of experience, our mission has always been simple yet powerful - deliver fun, design-forward products that captivate retailers, distributors, and consumers alike. Our extensive portfolio is a testament to our commitment to excellence, featuring a diverse range of products that cater to all. Our success is fueled by an exceptional team that thrives on cr0 0.eativity and innovation. Ashtel Studios isn't just a workplace; it's a dynamic community where every idea matters. Join us in an environment that celebrates individuality, encourages collaboration, and values your unique contribution. Be part of our award-winning journey as we work together to spark smiles, forge connections, and turn everyday routine into something you look forward to. Job Title - reports to the Creative Project Manager Packaging Graphic Designer Package Design experience is a must Non-exempt position The Position Ashtel Studios is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Packaging Graphic Designer to design innovative, visually compelling packaging that aligns with our brand identity and enhances customer experience. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for design, understands printing and production requirements, and can translate brand strategy into effective packaging solutions. As a member of the Design Team, this individual should have a strong understanding of branding, alongside an adaptable mindset.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

Design packaging from concept to production, ensuring deliverables are relevant and trend setting Design packaging for products across multiple formats Develop visual concepts, graphics, and layouts for digital assets Create exciting branding and logos for emerging collections Stay up to date with the latest design trends and strategies, integrating new resources/techniques where needed Create print ready files for both existing and emerging products according to best practices Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to understand project requirements and objectives Proof color and packaging structural integrity and engineering Present design concepts and ideas to internal teams, and incorporate feedback into final designs Ensure that all designs meet the Ashtel standard and align with project briefs and brand guidelines Effectively communicate product strategy and features through package design/copy Coordinate with Creative Director to ensure design accuracy Organize files for projects meticulously for easy retrieval, reference, and sharing Other duties, as assigned

Work Requirements and Skills Needed:

Proven experience of at least 2 years as a Packaging Graphic Designer Knowledge of packaging regulations and labeling requirements Package Design experience is a must Advanced knowledge of design software and tools; Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator), AI (ChatGPT, etc.) Microsoft Office Suite, and other graphic design software Experience with 3D software a plus Knowledge of licensing and branding Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Ability to see the big picture while not losing sight of the details Demonstrated skill in packaging, print and digital design Strong asset management skills Takes direction and constructive critiques well while also having the ability to work autonomously and provide self-direction when needed. High energy and positive attitude Design Portfolio

REQUIRED

to be considered.

Pay:

$21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Experience:

Packaging design: 2 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Ontario, CA 91761 (Required)

Work Location:

In person