Packaging Graphic Designer - CPG
Snack Innovations · Piscataway, NJ · 2 days ago
On-siteArt & CreativeFull-time
About the role
The Packaging & Sales Graphics Designer at Snack Innovations plays a critical production-focused role in bringing our brands to life across packaging, retail, and sales channels. This position supports our portfolio of better-for-you snack brands, ensuring every file and asset that leaves the team is accurate, on-brand, and production-ready.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for design and production in a wide variety of formats including, print, displays and presentations— with heavy emphasis on packaging.
- Lead packaging execution across new and existing SKUs—from concept through production-ready files.
- Partner with vendors/printers and internal stakeholders to manage proofing, troubleshooting, and quality control.
- Translate dielines, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing specs into accurate, print-ready deliverables.
- Create sales enablement assets—including sell-in decks, sell sheets, planogram mockups, displays, shippers, and retailer presentation materials—to support launches and buyer meetings.
- Build and maintain clean, scalable file systems and creative libraries.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 5+ years experience in a high volume, deadline-driven environment: CPG industry experience.
- Technical knowledge in food-grade packaging a plus.
- Proven ability to deliver high-quality work with a positive attitude under tight deadlines.
- Highly organized, with strong time management, prioritization skills, and LOVEs to take notes.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment in which requirements & priorities constantly change.
- Solid design skills in print, packaging and displays collateral.
- Proficiency in Figma, Midjourney, Gemini, and particularly Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Dimension).
- Photoshop: Must be at expert level and know major points of application when applied to Print and Digital. Must be familiar with using application for digital productivity including Smart Objects, Layer Comps and Applying Effects)
- Illustrator: Must be at expert level and know major points of application when applied to Print and Digital
- InDesign: Must be at expert level and know major points of application when applied to Print
- A portfolio that demonstrates packaging experience and clean, consistent design execution.