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Global Packaging Design Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Packaging Design Engineer I

San Jose, CA · On-site

$159K/yr

Packaging Design Engineer I is primarily responsible for developing custom packaging designs and ... Perform additional duties as assigned by Management Education/Knowledge/Skills/Experience Desired:

Packaging Design Engineer I

San Jose, CA · On-site

$159K/yr

Packaging Design Engineer I is primarily responsible for developing custom packaging designs and ... Perform additional duties as assigned by Management Education/Knowledge/Skills/Experience Desired:

Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and packaging design software. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * Global mindset with experience working in multicultural environments.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and packaging design software. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * Global mindset with experience working in multicultural environments.

As a Silicon Packaging Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development of ... Manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Qualifications: Minimum ...

Silicon Packaging Design Engineer

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$148K/yr

... management system to ensure traceability and efficient collaboration. - Conduct reviews with ... Apply now to seize the opportunity to innovate, lead, and create meaningful impact on a global ...

Silicon Packaging Design Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$135K/yr

... management system to ensure traceability and efficient collaboration. - Conduct reviews with ... Apply now to seize the opportunity to innovate, lead, and create meaningful impact on a global ...

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How much do global packaging design manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for global packaging design manager in the United States is $87,669.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $112,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a global packaging design manager do?

A Global Packaging Design Manager oversees the development and execution of packaging strategies for products across multiple international markets. They coordinate with design teams, marketing, supply chain, and manufacturing to ensure packaging meets brand standards, regulatory requirements, and sustainability goals. Their role involves managing packaging projects from concept to launch, adapting designs for different regions, and ensuring cost-effectiveness and innovation. They also analyze market trends and consumer preferences to drive packaging improvements and support global business objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a global packaging design manager?

A Global Packaging Design Manager needs expertise in packaging engineering, graphic design, and project management, typically supported by a degree in design, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with design software like Adobe Creative Suite, CAD tools, and knowledge of international packaging regulations is essential. Strong leadership, cross-cultural communication, and creative problem-solving skills help drive innovation and collaboration across global teams. These competencies ensure effective, compliant, and visually appealing packaging solutions that meet both business objectives and diverse market needs.

How does a global packaging design manager collaborate with international teams to ensure consistency and compliance across markets?

A Global Packaging Design Manager works closely with regional design teams, marketing, regulatory affairs, and suppliers to create packaging that aligns with global brand standards while meeting local market regulations. This often involves coordinating virtual meetings across time zones, sharing design assets and guidelines, and conducting regular reviews to ensure consistency in branding and messaging. The role requires balancing creative vision with practical considerations such as legal requirements, cultural preferences, and supply chain constraints. Effective communication and project management skills are essential to navigate these complexities and deliver cohesive packaging solutions worldwide.

What is the difference between Global Packaging Design Manager vs Packaging Designer?

AspectGlobal Packaging Design ManagerPackaging Designer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Engineering, or related field; experience in project managementAssociate or Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, or related field
Work EnvironmentOversees teams across multiple regions, collaborates with marketing and manufacturingWorks primarily in design studios or offices, focusing on creating packaging concepts
Industry UsageUsed in global consumer goods, food, and beverage companiesCommon in branding agencies, in-house design teams, and packaging firms

The Global Packaging Design Manager typically has broader responsibilities, overseeing multiple projects and teams worldwide, while the Packaging Designer focuses on creating specific packaging designs. The manager role requires leadership skills and strategic planning, whereas the designer role emphasizes creative execution.

What are popular job titles related to Global Packaging Design Manager jobs?

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Infographic showing various Global Packaging Design Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,669 per year, or $42.1 per hour.

Packaging Design Engineer

Charlotte, NC • On-site, Remote

Sealed Air Corporation
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$57K - $98K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Sealed Air rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 77 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.  

Job Description

The Packaging Design Engineer will work on a team of packaging engineers and technicians to design and develop protective packaging solutions for prospective and existing Sealed Air customers.  The role will work cross-functionally with sales teams to consultatively solve critical customer packaging challenges, by recommending, designing, and sampling packaging solutions.

The role is located in Charlotte, NC and is expected to be in the office Monday through Thursday with the flexibility to be remote on Friday.

Responsibilities:

  • Design engineered packaging solutions using CAD and digital technologies
  • Collaborate with our commercial teams, business partners, and clients, to diagnose packaging problems and implement improved solutions and cost savings
  • Collaborate cross functionally with marketing and R&D to find optimal solutions for a variety of products
  • Analyze data to identify trends, determine root causes of performance gaps, and recommend actionable solutions
  • Develop innovative and patentable packaging solutions
  • Perform integrity tests using ISTA, ASTM and other industry related protocols
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Packaging, Engineering, or Industrial Design
  • Experience with mechanical CAD systems (specific experience with Rhino, Artios CAD and SolidWorks is not required but would be a plus)
  • Good mechanical aptitude and strong ability to visualize in three dimensions
  • Experience with wood working equipment
  • Able to design, fabricate and test packaging for Sealed Air customers
  • Experience with CNC programming
  • Able to work with database systems to prioritize and organize heavy loads of design projects
  • Professional, ambitious, independent, enthusiastic, and possessing a positive attitude
  • Able to handle multiple simultaneous projects in a fast-paced and demanding work environment
  • Ability to clearly communicate with other engineers, designers, mold-makers, sales teams, and customers
  • Perform International Safe Transit Association package integrity tests
  • Travel as necessary to support the sales organization… some travel may require flights and multi-night stays
  • Strong communication skills building engineer-to-engineer relationships with new and existing customers
  • Ability to communicate clearly and think strategically in a collaborative, cross-functional environment
  • Strong organizational skills to aid in driving processes and projects
  • Innovative and R&D driven mindset to find best practices for packaging, quality control, and product design
  • Ability to identify performance problems and leverage appropriate technical expertise to craft appropriate solutions
Pay Transparency:

Compensation: $57,100 - $98,325

The range disclosed complies with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Offers within this range will be determined by considering relevant factors including education, experience, and internal alignment. This position may also be eligible for annual performance bonuses and other incentive programs. Sealed Air offers a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits designed to promote well-being.

Requisition id: 55983 

Relocation: Yes  

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify,  infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. 

*Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at globalta@sealedair.com. 

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