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Twelve NYC

Senior Packaging Designer

Twelve NYC, New York, New York, us, 10261

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About Twelve Twelve designs and builds the world’s most inspiring merchandise and packaging for the world’s most coveted brands. Applying our uniquely tested end-to-end methodology, we seamlessly integrate our expert teams and global supply chain to turn wild dreams into high-return realities. Our difference lies in our approach to partnership and our commitment to social responsibility - proudly B-Corp working exclusively with vetted and approved partners.

Position Summary As a Senior Packaging Designer, Influencer at Twelve, you’ll create innovative packaging collections for top global brands, overseeing projects from concept to completion. Responsibilities include developing dielines, managing timelines, mentoring junior designers, and ensuring brand consistency. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, typography, and print production is essential, along with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. You’ll balance creative vision with technical expertise to deliver exceptional designs aligned with client needs and market trends.

Responsibilities

Work closely with the Creative and Development teams to create experiential packaging collections for a variety of brands, for true unboxing experiences

Execute technical art files for both product and packaging

Develop dielines and templates that are clean and production ready

Gain understanding of each client’s unique branding + guidelines to create a consistency throughout collections

Conceptualize designs with understanding of client’s tastes, needs, and market trends

Highly organized in maintaining files to increase job efficiency, inclusive of ensuring that all files + elements are easy to locate

Duties include managing program timelines, overseeing jr designers, photoshop renderings, file organization, production file setup, document creation, and file sharing

Oversee project from concept to completion - including delegation to other designers

Must be commercially and financially aware of the business, from creative time management of projects and product development

Execute ongoing internal marketing concepts, materials, and decks to be used for general marketing purposes. Including, but not limited to, twelveNYC branded materials and how to continue to tell our story in the US and beyond.

Exercise judgment and project management skills to balance priorities and communicate to teams to meet and exceed project deadlines by setting own internal deadlines based on feasibility, clients parameters, and overall team/program deadlines.

Requirements

Beauty brand industry experience encouraged but not required

Influencer/PR unboxing experience encouraged but not required

Must take initiative and be highly communicative

Display high-level of accuracy and attention for details in artwork delivery

Ability to relentlessly collaborate and work independently on several different projects at once

Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud- InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator experience necessary

Must have experience working with creative design software to combine typography, graphics and other design elements

Proficient experience in illustrations, pattern-making and typography

Proficient experience in print-ready files, creating dielines, templates, tech packs, and post production.

Ability to comp and build structures and boxes to test execution

Flexibility in collaborating with multiple teams

Agility to work within other designers files cohesively with non destructive editing

Proficient understanding of the Pantone color system

Understanding of brand development + consistency with the capability of solving complex problems through effective design

Must have their pulse on the latest in art/design/packaging trends

Ability to execute design tasks quickly and efficiently

Ability to work after-hours and on different time zones when necessary

What you can expect

Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life)

Mental Health Mondays: once a month our offices close globally (that's 12 additional days per year)

Generous Paid Time Off – Including your birthday, personal days, time-off around holidays.

Paid Parental Leave

Summer Fridays

Discretionary bonuses

Salary: $85-95k depending on experience

Twelve Inc. is committed to building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and everyone is encouraged to apply. It is the policy of the Company to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, disability, or handicap, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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