Production Designer

Job Description

About us:

As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. At Target, we have a timeless purpose and a proven strategy and that hasnt happened by accident. Some of the best minds from diverse backgrounds come together at Target to redefine retail in an inclusive learning environment that values people and delivers world-class outcomes. That winning formula is especially apparent in Bengaluru, where Target in India operates as a fully integrated part of Targets global team and has more than 4,000 team members supporting the companys global strategy and operations.

Joining Target means promoting a culture of mutual care and respect and striving to make the most meaningful and positive impact. Becoming a Target team member means joining a community that values diverse backgrounds. We believe your unique perspective is important, and you'll build relationships by being authentic and respectful. At Target, inclusion is part of the core value. We aim to create equitable experiences for all, regardless of their dimensions of difference. As an equal opportunity employer, Target provides diverse opportunities for everyone to grow and win.

Target Creatives Brand Design Lab

is the in-house creative team dedicated to bringing one of the worlds most beloved and recognizable owned brands to life. Our mission is to inspire a sense of joy, wonder and excitement, and to take our guestsand ourselvessomewhere new. We tell a compelling and cohesive brand story. Some of the brands we have built are Good & Gather, Favorite Day, Ever Spring, Hearth & Hand, Cat & Jack, Goodfellow & Co. Operating as one fully integrated team in both the U.S. and India, the team comprises the best and brightest talent to execute market-leading creative strategy, packaging design & brand building. We are proud to say that we have not just one or two, but eleven brands with sales above a billion dollars each. Our owned brands have grown by 18 PERCENT YOY and contributed to USD 30 billion in sales last year.

About this Opportunity

We're looking for a Production Designer to work on packaging production design for Targets owned brands. You will be responsible for creating layouts, executing layout revisions, establishing toolkits or style guides as well as creating mock-ups & presentation decks for partner and leadership reviews, while ensuring quality and accuracy of work. There will be partners in MPLS with whom you will have to liaise, collaborate, and communicate with on a regular basis. You will manage all production design details to meet project deadlines and successfully integrate and balance working individually and within a team.

Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Having a strong understanding of packaging design and print production
• Collaborate within and outside of teams to understand project and business requirements and help translate them into effective solutions
• Organize and plan details for multiple projects and make timely and quick decisions to meet project deadlines
• Maintain and organize files and project materials
• The ability to see projects through from inception to production

Personal Attributes

• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail and consistency
• Capable of working within a fast-paced work environment and work on multiple projects at one time
• Highly motivated, self-driven, and able to contribute individually and work well within a team
• Ability to take direction and be flexible and open to change
• Being agile to be able to adapt to immediate business needs
• Having a worldview & global exposure

Preferred Experience & Educational Profile

• Minimum 3 years at an Advertising/Design agency
• A completed 3/4-year college degree
• Strong portfolio demonstrating breadth of design capabilities, particularly in print & packaging design
• Understanding of all Adobe creative tools and experience with image compositing
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong printing & prepress knowledge

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Locations: Bangalore, India

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