About This Role
This role is for a Brand Packaging Designer who will focus on packaging design while working closely with a Design Director. The ideal candidate will be adept at translating marketing challenges into creative solutions, managing projects from start to finish, and executing designs for packaging projects.
Responsibilities
- Distil marketing challenges and business objectives into fused creative briefs
- Work closely with the Design Director on brainstorming, conceptualization, and execution of brand imagery with a high level of focus on packaging design
- Understand human behavior and build design solutions that meet business challenges and solve real consumer problems
- Manage design projects from end to end, including crafting the design brief, design strategies, identifying success criteria, handling project timeline, budget, and design agency
- Execute hands-on design for all packaging projects
- Work in cross-functional teams driving deep consumer understanding and business strategy into outstanding design solutions
- Be responsible for executing designs and encouraging external agencies' work
- Understand the latest Chinese trends and developments and articulate what makes a difference in Chinese lives
- Partner with a multi-functional team of future-forward brand strategists and thinkers looking to build momentum with consumers
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in packaging design, and the business context working towards excellence in packaging design
- Degree in Design (graphics focus) or experience in a related field
- High proficiency with graphic programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign Adobe creative suite, etc.)
- Experience in print production and print technicalities
- Artwork capabilities to build design from start to final artwork
- High bar for quality, especially for aesthetics and in layout creation
- Good collaboration and design skills with proven experience to effectively bring design strategy all the way to execution while fully articulating the target consumer and business needs
- Great sense of creativity and eye for beauty, needs to be flexible in an environment of constant change
- Ability to engage and influence senior management and cross-functional partners
- Proficiency in Mandarin and English (both verbal and written)
Application Process
- Attach your English CV/Portfolio when you apply for the job
