E.L.F. BEAUTY

Senior Packaging Designer

E.L.F. BEAUTY

full-time

Posted on:

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York City • New York • United States

Visit company website

Explore more

✨ AI Apply
Apply

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Responsible for designing disruptive and unique packaging to meet direction within brand, manufacturing and cost constraints.
  • Handle multiple projects across 1-3 brands reporting to the Senior Director.
  • Work closely with the Innovation, Packaging Development, Creative design, Project Management, New Product Development and Operations teams translating designs and problem-solving based on cost constraints and business objectives.
  • Develop cost-efficient packaging while maintaining technical accuracy and design aesthetics across all e.l.f. beauty brands.
  • Strong knowledge of beauty trends to create thumb stopping designs for packaging, pr kits, social media, swag and collaborations.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials, including plastic and glass component production.
  • Knowledge of printing techniques on primary and secondary cartons.
  • Spearhead productivity initiatives to enable continual cost reduction through optimization of the entire packaging process.
  • Drive company-wide environmental initiatives through material reduction, use of post consumer recycled resin and other sustainability targets.
  • Maintain harmonized packaging design principles as laid out by the Harmony team.
  • Create cross-functional internal partnerships in conjunction with innovation, design, marketing, NPD and operational teams.
  • Drive timely development of high quality, innovative packages based on customer requirements, manufacturability, wall space, and marketing objectives.
  • Oversee day-to-day management of package development and liaise with Design team and China NPD team daily to follow up on sample development, modifications etc.
  • Provide leadership to create an environment of teamwork, growth, and technical expertise.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 7+ years experience in a high volume, deadline-driven environment: fashion and technology industry experience.
  • Experience in direct digital design and art direction for beauty
  • Excellent communication, time management and organizational skills, deadline driven.
  • Experience working with in-house digital teams, and/or E-Commerce.
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative manner and a highly creative out-of-the-box thinker
  • Knowledge of computer programs including: Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop
  • Current on fashion, beauty, design and digital trends
  • Experience working with ecommerce personalization and UX/UI a plus
Benefits
  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • retirement savings plan
  • gender neutral parental leave
  • unlimited paid time off
  • annual company-based performance bonus
  • equity
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
packaging designcost-efficient packagingmanufacturing processesprinting techniquesdigital designart directionecommerce personalizationUX/UI
Soft Skills
communicationtime managementorganizational skillscollaborationcreativityproblem-solvingleadership
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree