Senior Designer, Packaging & Retail

About the role

The Senior Packaging Designer will play a crucial role in scaling and maintaining Beam's growing packaging portfolio. They will be responsible for designing and executing packaging adaptations across various formats, dielines, pack sizes, and retail configurations. The designer will also support the creation of retail assets such as in-store displays, shelf assets, signage, out-of-home materials, event materials, sell sheets, and merchandising requests.

Responsibilities

• Own packaging adaptations across existing and new formats, dielines, pack sizes, and retail configurations.
• Own the design execution of Beam’s retail ecosystem, including in-store displays, shelf assets, signage, out-of-home, event materials, sell sheets, retail mockups, and merchandising requests.
• Support both print and digital requests tied to retail launches, customer meetings, events, and sales opportunities.
• Prepare, review, and finalize production-ready files while ensuring accuracy across artwork, copy, claims, and printer specifications.
• Maintain packaging systems, retail asset templates, file organization, and documentation to support a rapidly growing product portfolio.
• Ensure Beam shows up consistently across every retail touchpoint, from pack to shelf to event to out-of-home.

Requirements

• 3–6+ years of design experience, preferably within CPG, food & beverage, supplements, wellness, or consumer health brands.
• Strong understanding of packaging production, printing processes, prepress requirements, and dieline management.
• Strong understanding of retail production across out-of-home, signage, displays, print specs, vendor handoff, and final file delivery.
• Experience managing high volumes of packaging revisions across multiple SKUs and product lines.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with a systems-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with both creative and operational stakeholders.
• Experience supporting retail packaging and merchandising initiatives is a plus.
• Experience implementing large-scale packaging refreshes or rebrands is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of packaging production, printing processes, prepress requirements, and dieline management.
• Experience managing high volumes of packaging revisions across multiple SKUs and product lines.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with a systems-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with both creative and operational stakeholders.
• Experience supporting retail packaging and merchandising initiatives is a plus.
• Experience implementing large-scale packaging refreshes or rebrands is a plus.

Skills

• Adobe Creative Suite proficiency (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop).
• Strong understanding of packaging production, printing processes, prepress requirements, and dieline management.
• Experience managing high volumes of packaging revisions across multiple SKUs and product lines.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with a systems-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with both creative and operational stakeholders.
• Experience supporting retail packaging and merchandising initiatives is a plus.
• Experience implementing large-scale packaging refreshes or rebrands is a plus.

Benefits

• Fully covered medical benefits + dependent contributions
• Unlimited PTO
• 401k with up to 4% match
• Wellness stipend for health & fitness
• Commuter benefits

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience.

Schedule

Hybrid: 2-3 days/week in office or Remote in the U.S.