Senior Packaging Designer – Beauty, Primary & Component Design

Industrial Color

Senior Multidisciplinary Designer with deep beauty experience focusing on primary packaging and component design. Collaborating across various platforms to elevate the brand's visual language.

Posted 5/5/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $95,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Help shape the future of our product and brand world.
This is a packaging-forward design role with a strong emphasis on primary packaging and component design — bottles, caps, closures, compacts, applicators, and forms developed from scratch.
Comfortable sketching and iterating on the physical details of a package as well as designing the graphic system that lives on it.
Work across packaging, print, social, digital, and brand content, helping build a cohesive, modern, and elevated visual language for the brand.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Concept, sketch, and develop primary packaging and component forms from scratch, including shapes, silhouettes, details, and material direction.
Translate design intent into production-ready files, specs, and technical documentation.
Explore materials, finishes, coatings, closures, and manufacturing methods.
Partner with Product Development and engineering teams to ensure feasibility, cost awareness, and executional quality.
Review prototypes, iterate on refinements, and guide designs through to production.
Design across packaging graphics, print, digital, and content deliverables, ensuring everything feels cohesive and intentional.
Create original visual concepts rooted in brand DNA — not templated or derivative.
Work closely with Product Development, Marketing, Creative, and vendors/manufacturers.
Present concepts, mood, and rationale clearly and with intention.

Benefits

Comp & perks

The anticipated salary range for this role is $95,000 - $105,000 annually.
Major medical, dental and vision insurance
FSA
HSA
Employee discounts

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Hard Skills & Tools

packaging designcomponent designgraphic designtechnical documentationmaterial explorationmanufacturing methodsprototype reviewvisual concept creationproduction-ready filesdesign iteration

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationcreativitypresentation skillsattention to detailproblem-solvingadaptabilitycritical thinkingproject managementbrand alignment