Senior Designer, Packaging - Estee Lauder Brand
The Estee Lauder Companies
**Description**
To guide key projects within the global packaging design team and oversee full process, from concept to execution of primary and secondary packaging, premium gifting, and launch kits. Our ideal candidate has a passion for design in all its forms, impeccable taste, a keen eye for design, and tapped into current trend within the luxury space. They have a compelling skill set, including an extraordinary sense of aesthetics, concept development abilities, and a good sense of form, color, and typography.
Must have an excellent understanding of the best production techniques to maintain quality and consistency. This role is for an extremely detail oriented, organized, and creative person who can handle multiple jobs in a fast paced and demanding work environment. High level skills in the following applications is a must: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign. Bonus skills in 3D modeling (Rhino, Solidworks) and rendering software (Keyshot) a plus.
Responsibilities:
+ Actively demonstrate design & innovation excellence and vision.
+ Lead complete design projects of high complexity from inception through completion.
+ Visualize concepts and ideas through vivid mood boards, sketches, renderings, Photoshop comps, etc.
+ Collaborate with design team on all packaging programs, including new product launches within Fragrance and Cosmetics categories, promotional programs, in⁃store collateral, and gifting programs.
+ Responsible for proper set up, execution, and final release of 2D design direction files, with detailed dimensioning and specifications, as well as any 3D design intent files.
+ Work cross functionally with corporate packaging partners, artwork managers, creative operations team, design team, editorial and legal teams to ensure package execution is expressed correctly.
+ Oversee and review drawings and proofs from vendors.
+ Work cross⁃functionally with corporate packaging partners, artwork managers, creative operations team,design team, editorial and legal teams to ensure package execution is expressed correctly in physical execution as well as all campaign/online assets.
+ Work efficiently with Packaging Coordinator and comp houses to supply specs and artwork for product comps.
+ Bonus experience making actual cut and folded paper comps.
**Qualifications**
+ 3+ years of related experience.
+ Bachelor's degree in industrial design, package design, graphics design, or related field required.
+ Highly organized, timely ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
+ Strong knowledge of industrial and manufacturing processes, finishes, materials, and printing techniques.
+ Strong organization skills for file management and archiving.
+ Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and design shifts.
+ Actively builds relationships within team and across disciplines.
+ Excellent communication skills, ability to speak to creative vision and execution as well as tactical conversations across disciplines.
+ Mastery in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) Microsoft office.
+ Precise and detailed 3D modeling/rendering ability (Rhino, Solidworks, Keyshot) a major plus.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is Company's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The Company will endeavor to provide a reasonable accommodation consistent with the law to otherwise qualified employees and prospective employees with a disability and to employees and prospective employees with needs related to their religious observance or practices. Should you wish to apply for this position or any other position with the Company and you believe you require assistance to complete an application or participate in an interview, please contact USApplicantAccommodations@Estee.com.
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