Packaging Designer

Position Overview:
As a Packaging Designer specializing in flexible packaging, your primary responsibility will be to conceptualize, design, and develop innovative and effective packaging solutions for a wide range of products. Your designs will be crucial in enhancing brand appeal, ensuring product safety, and optimizing logistics in the production and distribution process. This role requires a deep understanding of materials, printing processes, and industry regulations to create packaging that meets both functional and aesthetic requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
Packaging Conceptualization: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, marketing, and production, to understand project requirements and develop packaging concepts aligned with the brand's identity and product positioning.

Design Development: Create detailed packaging designs, considering factors such as structure, material selection, graphics, and labeling. You will need to strike a balance between design aesthetics, functionality, and cost-effectiveness.

Material Research and Selection: Stay up-to-date with the latest materials and technologies in the flexible packaging industry. Evaluate and recommend suitable materials based on product specifications, sustainability goals, and regulatory compliance.

Print and Production Management: Work closely with print vendors and production teams to ensure accurate execution of designs. Provide guidance on color management, print techniques, and finishing processes to achieve the desired outcome.

Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all packaging designs adhere to relevant industry regulations and guidelines, such as food safety, labeling requirements, and environmental standards.

Prototyping and Testing: Develop prototypes and conduct testing to assess the functionality, durability, and visual impact of packaging designs. Gather feedback from stakeholders and iterate on designs as necessary.

Sustainability and Innovation: Champion sustainable packaging initiatives and explore new materials and design concepts that align with the company's sustainability goals.

Budget and Timeline Management: Efficiently manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within allocated resources.

Collaboration and Communication: Work collaboratively with various teams and stakeholders, presenting design concepts, explaining design choices, and incorporating feedback to refine designs.

Qualifications and Skills:

- Bachelor's degree in Packaging Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a packaging designer, preferably with a focus on flexible packaging.
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and 3D modeling tools.
- Strong knowledge of flexible packaging materials, printing techniques, and production processes.
- Excellent creative and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics.
- Effective communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Familiarity with market trends and competitor packaging designs.
- Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and quality standards.

Pay: From ₹25,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Health insurance
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Tumkur, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- total work: 4 years (required)

**Speak with the employer**
+91 9986882258