We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Package Designer to join our client''s team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing innovative packaging solutions for the Canadian market, adapting concepts from US products, these designs should enhance product visibility, brand identity, and customer appeal. This role requires a strong understanding of materials, printing processes, and graphic design to create functional and visually compelling packaging. This is a long-term ongoing opportunity for a designer in the Greater Toronto Area. The role can be completed remotely, with occasional visits to our client''s office in Toronto. This will likely start as a part-time opportunity, with potential to evolve into full-time hours over time. The talent will work using their own computer, and software licenses. Responsibilities: Design and develop packaging concepts, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and market trends. Create dielines, mockups, and prototypes to test packaging feasibility and functionality. Collaborate with marketing, product development, and production teams to ensure packaging meets quality and cost requirements. Conduct research on industry trends, sustainability practices, and competitive packaging to drive innovation. Prepare print-ready files and work closely with vendors and manufacturers to ensure accurate production. Develop additional graphic design assets, including infographics, sell sheets, POP signage, brochures, and other marketing materials. Optimize packaging for cost efficiency, material sustainability, and user experience. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of printing techniques, materials, and regulatory requirements. Requirements: Bachelors degree in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, or a related field. Proven experience as a Package Designer or in a similar role. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and 3D rendering software. Strong understanding of dielines, typography, color theory, and branding. Experience working with various packaging materials and printing processes. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Knowledge of sustainability trends and eco-friendly packaging materials is a plus. Experience in consumer goods, retail, or food packaging design. If you are passionate about creating innovative and visually striking packaging and graphic design materials that enhance brand identity and consumer engagement, wed love to hear from you! Please apply today with your portfolio and resume. An ideal portfolio will showcase some adaptive design demonstrating how you''ve created Canadian packaging from a US prototype.
Job Title
Packaging Designer