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Trainee Cosmetic Packaging Design Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Kiss Products, Inc.

$67K - $92K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead the creative development of cosmetic packaging from concept through final production. * Design and maintain packaging systems that reflect each brand's identity and market positioning. * Develop ...

Apple

Process Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

You will work at the intersection of design, materials science, and manufacturing, collaborating ... Experience in customer facing cosmetic packaging.

Kiss Products, Inc.

Senior Graphic Designer

Port Washington, NY · On-site

$69K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead the creative development of cosmetic packaging from concept through final production. * Design and maintain packaging systems that reflect each brand's identity and market positioning. * Develop ...

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Packaging Engineer

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$135K - $145K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Seeking a Packaging Engineer to lead the design, development, testing, and commercialization of innovative packaging solutions for cosmetic and personal care products. This role will partner with ...

Filamatic

Application Engineer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Applications Engineer Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Packaging Machinery Lines At Filamatic, we design and build highly customized liquid packaging and automation solutions for some of the most ...

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What does a trainee cosmetic packaging designer do?

A Trainee Cosmetic Packaging Designer assists in creating attractive and functional packaging for cosmetic products. They work under the guidance of senior designers to develop concepts, choose materials, and ensure packaging aligns with brand identity and regulatory requirements. Their role may involve sketching ideas, using design software, collaborating with marketing teams, and learning about sustainability and industry trends. This entry-level position is ideal for those interested in both creative design and the beauty industry.

What is the difference between Trainee Cosmetic Packaging Design vs Trainee Product Development?

AspectTrainee Cosmetic Packaging DesignTrainee Product Development
CredentialsBasic design or art background, relevant certificationsBasic science or engineering background, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, packaging labs, cosmetic companiesLaboratories, manufacturing facilities, R&D departments
Industry UsageFocuses on creating packaging visuals and functionalityFocuses on developing and testing new cosmetic products

While both roles involve the cosmetic industry, Trainee Cosmetic Packaging Design primarily concentrates on designing packaging solutions, whereas Trainee Product Development focuses on creating and refining cosmetic formulations. Both roles require relevant educational backgrounds and are essential in bringing cosmetic products to market.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trainee cosmetic packaging designer?

To thrive as a Trainee Cosmetic Packaging Designer, you need a strong foundation in graphic design principles, creativity, and an understanding of materials and production processes, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and openness to feedback are essential soft skills that help in collaborating with cross-functional teams and clients. These skills are crucial for creating innovative, functional, and marketable packaging that aligns with brand identity and consumer needs.
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Packaging and Visual Merch Designer, Beauty, Hybrid

24 Seven Talent

Oxnard, CA • Hybrid

$40/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Packaging & Visual Merchandising Designer Location: Los Angeles, CA (3 days onsite near Thousand Oaks, CA) Compensation: Temp to perm, Starting at $40hr (w2, eligible for benefits while temp!) or around $80,000 if it moves to PERM This team is looking for an associate to mid level designer, someone to grow within their skills. Candidates must have experience with IP and creating designs with IP. A fast-growing beauty and consumer products company is seeking a Packaging & Visual Merchandising Designer to create compelling packaging, print, and retail experiences that bring products to life across multiple channels. This role is ideal for a creative designer with experience a few years experience in consumer products, including the development of licensed and IP-driven packaging programs. The ideal candidate understands how to interpret brand guidelines, licensed property requirements, and visual standards while creating innovative consumer-facing designs. Required Prior Experience: • Design packaging concepts and production-ready artwork for beauty and consumer products. • Develop visual merchandising assets for retail displays, product launches, events, and promotional campaigns. • Develop packaging and merchandising assets for licensed collaborations, character-driven collections, and other IP-based product launches. Key Responsibilities • Create print-ready files including cartons, labels, inserts, PR mailers, signage, and marketing collateral. • Partner with marketing, product development, production, and creative teams to execute projects from concept through launch. • Prepare and review dielines, mechanicals, and final production files. • Ensure all creative work aligns with brand standards, timelines, and production requirements. • Contribute fresh ideas for seasonal launches, product collections, and retail activations. Qualifications • 3 years of experience in packaging, print, and visual merchandising design. • Background in beauty, cosmetics, fashion, or consumer products preferred. • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop). • Strong understanding of print production, packaging construction, dielines, and file preparation. • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Portfolio demonstrating packaging design, print collateral, and retail merchandising work. Employment Type: Freelance / Contract-to-Perm Potential

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