SSI People
Graphic Designer
SSI People, Framingham, Massachusetts, us, 01704
Job Title: Packaging Specialist/DesignerLocation: Framingham MAContract duration: 3 months with possible extensionResponsibilitiesPartners with the Sr. Packaging Specialist to create compelling brand packaging that adheres to established brand packaging guidelines for a wide variety of products (boxes, hangtags, labels, etc)Compiles and releases any visual tools/artwork requested by both internal and external clientsFollows-through from conception to shelf - providing approvals and overseeing successful execution of all components before press and delivery. Communicates with product development and applicable internal teams throughout the design process, including reviewing and proofing packaging.Responsible for adhering to all category deadlines, both internal and external.Collaborates with the Senior Packaging Specialist on any photography and photography requirements for packages.Assist Sr Packaging Specialist to design and execute prototypes for presentation and/or approval needsPerforms special projects as assigned.Skill Requirements:BFA or related degree in design preferredA minimum of 1-3 years design related experienceExcellent sense of color, type and styleStrong organizational, communication and presentation skillsAbility to prioritize, handle multiple projects and work well under pressurePrior retail packaging design experience preferredFluency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign) as well as supporting office programs