Packaging Specialist Remote Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Location: TelecommuteJob Type: ContractCompensation Range: $30 - 35 per hourWe are seeking a creative, hands-on designer to lead packaging, brand, and visual innovation projects for Mielle. The role involves developing packaging concepts, brand expressions, campaigns, and production-ready artwork while maintaining strong brand consistency. You will also leverage AI tools for creative exploration, collaborate with agencies and vendors, and manage projects from concept through final delivery. Responsibilities:Scope of ServicesPackaging + InnovationLead design development for assigned packaging and Innovation projects.Develop packaging and label concepts.Support new products, product renovations, collection launches, extensions, and portfolio updates.Develop packaging architecture across relevant SKUs.Explore typography, color, hierarchy, iconography, ingredient communication, claims, product benefits, and overall visual expression.Create mockups, design explorations, presentations, and visualizations.Develop or direct product and packaging renders as required.Support refinement through final artwork and production readiness.Maintain alignment with established Mielle brand standards.Brand + Visual ExpressionDevelop and evolve brand creative across key initiatives and launches.Translate strategic direction into strong visual concepts and brand expression.Develop campaign and launch visual systems that can extend across appropriate touchpoints.Build scalable visual systems across products, collections, and brand initiatives.Establish consistency across packaging and broader brand creative.Develop typography, graphic languages, image direction, layout systems, and other visual components as required.Create templates, visual guidance, and design standards that enable consistent execution.Identify opportunities to thoughtfully evolve the Mielle visual system while protecting brand recognition and equity.Concept Development + Design ExecutionParticipate in early creative thinking and translate briefs into distinct visual territories and design solutions.Develop moodboards, creative concepts, design studies, and prototypes.Independently create and refine design work using professional Creative tools.Bring strong typography, layout, visual hierarchy, art direction, composition, image selection, and production craft.Present creative recommendations with clear rationale.Prepare final working files and production-ready artwork as required.Remain hands-on throughout the engagement.AI-Supported Creative DevelopmentUse AI to support ideation, concept exploration, moodboarding, visual development, prototyping, product visualization, and other appropriate creative needs.Integrate AI-generated assets into professionally designed work when appropriate.Apply strong design judgment to evaluate and correct generated outputs.Protect visual quality, accuracy, product integrity, and brand consistency.Use AI as a tool to improve speed and creative range without replacing professional design craft.Vendor + Agency ManagementCollaborate with and, where assigned, manage external design agencies, freelancers, render partners, printers, and production vendors.Provide creative direction and clear feedback.Review external work and maintain quality control.Track vendor revisions and outstanding creative needs.Support development and management of scopes, project requirements, deliverables, and expectations.Surface scope, timing, or quality risks promptly.Coordinate with Creative Project Management and Procurement processes where required.Hold external partners accountable for agreed creative quality, timing, and brand consistency.Project + Workstream ManagementOwn assigned projects from kickoff through final delivery.Maintain awareness of deadlines, dependencies, required inputs, approvals, and open issues.Attend relevant project and creative meetings.Maintain organized working files and status visibility.Proactively flag risks and recommend solutions.Manage multiple concurrent workstreams effectively.Work independently while maintaining appropriate Creative Director visibility.JOBID: 082026-144672#LI-CELLA#LI-JB1#PL#RemoteEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.PandoLogic. Keywords: Packager, Location: Cincinnati, OH - 45202