Manager - packaging design

1 day ago

Bengaluru, India K12 Techno Services Pvt. Ltd. Full time

Job Title: Manager - Packaging DesignLocation: BangaloreDepartment: Design & Production (Packaging & Print)Experience: Minimum 5+ years in Packaging Design / DevelopmentAbout the CompanyWe are India’s leading network of 110+ K‐12 schools. With large‐scale printing and distribution of textbooks, learning kits, uniforms/merchandise, and marketing collaterals, we are building a best‐in‐class packaging function to improve protection, sustainability, cost, and brand experience.Role SummaryOwn the end‐to‐end design and development of primary, secondary, and transit packaging for books, learning/STEM kits, school merchandise, and marketing materials. You will translate briefs into functional, cost‐effective, and brand‐aligned packaging—covering structure, materials, artwork readiness, prototyping, testing, vendor hand‐off, and quality control.Key ResponsibilitiesPackaging Concept & StructureConvert business/brand briefs into structural designs, dielines, and CAD files (shipper boxes, rigid/folding cartons, mailers, sleeves, inserts).Balance usability, protection in transit, and shelf/unboxing experience.Materials & SustainabilitySelect substrates (SBS/FBB, kraft/corrugated grades, duplex board, microflute, eco‐friendly plastics/paper alternatives, foams/inserts) and finishes (lamination, varnish, foiling, emboss/deboss).Drive recyclability, right‐weighting, and waste reduction.Artwork & Pre‐Press ReadinessCreate/validate dielines, keylines, bleed/trapping, color specs (Pantone/CMYK), barcodes/QRs, and labeling compliance (as applicable).Collaborate with Brand/Content teams to adapt graphics to structural constraints.Prototyping, Testing & ValidationBuild rapid mock‐ups; conduct transit/stack/compression tests and line trials with vendors.Maintain packaging specs/BOMs and approval records.Vendor Collaboration & CostingBrief and evaluate converters/printers; compare quotations, optimize specifications for scale.Support Procurement in vendor audits, AMC/SLAs, and cost‐saving initiatives without quality loss.Quality & ComplianceDefine QC checklists, AQL sampling, and incoming inspection standards; resolve NCRs/field issues with CAPA.Ensure safety standards for school environments; adhere to applicable Indian packaging/labeling norms.Project & Stakeholder ManagementPlan timelines, manage change requests, and ensure on‐time launches for admission seasons and academic cycles.Partner with Supply Chain for pack‐out efficiency, palletisation, and warehouse ergonomics.Required Qualifications & SkillsDegree/Diploma from the Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP) or equivalent in Packaging/Printing/Industrial Design.5+ years hands‐on experience in structural/package design and development (cartons, corrugation, mailers, inserts).Proficiency with Artios CAD/Esko, Adobe Illustrator/In Design/Photoshop; working knowledge of 3 D visualization (nice to have).Strong knowledge of paper/board grades, corrugation, print processes (offset/digital/flexo), and finishing.Practical exposure to pre‐press, color management, dielines, and print QA.Data‐driven, detail‐oriented, with excellent vendor coordination and costing skills.

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