11 sep
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Hired Remoteli
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México
11 sep
Hired Remoteli
México
Job-685
Packaging Designer (Remote | LATAM)
Only resumes in English will be considered
Please ensure that your portfolio is included with your resume. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.
About Hired Remoteli
Hired Remoteli is a recruitment agency connecting top-tier talent across Latin America with companies in the United States. We specialize in sourcing, vetting, and placing high-performing remote professionals.
About Our Client
Our client is a leading marketer, designer, and manufacturer of branded and private-label pet toys and accessories. They work with top brands to create high-quality, innovative products, treating pets like family, and focusing on both functionality and style to meet the needs of pets and their owners.
Role Snapshot
- Location: LATAM - (Remote)
- Schedule: Full-time | 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. ET
- Type: Independent Contractor
Position Summary As a Packaging Designer, you'll play a key role in developing eye-catching and impactful packaging for pet products, reflecting brand identity, and supporting marketing goals. You will work closely with cross-functional teams (marketing, product development, and manufacturing) to lead the packaging design process from concept to final production. Whether creating private-label or licensed designs, you will bring creative ideas to life through packaging that stands out and resonates with pet lovers.
Nice-to-Have Experience
Experience with packaging and licensed products is valued. AI experience both for photo retouching and automation processes is considered a plus for this role.
Responsibilities
- Develop innovative packaging concepts for a wide range of pet products, including toys, grooming supplies,
and accessories, across both private-label and licensed categories.
- Create persuasive and concise product copy that highlights key features and benefits.
- Prepare visual assets, mockups, and presentations for internal and client reviews.
- Ensure packaging designs follow brand guidelines and maintain consistency across product lines.
- Manage and maintain packaging specs, dielines, layouts, and version control.
- Collaborate closely with printers, vendors, and manufacturing partners to deliver production-ready artwork with the highest quality standards.
- Review and approve proofs and prototypes to ensure accuracy and seamless transition to final production.
- Stay up-to-date on market trends, competitor packaging, and consumer behavior within the pet industry.
Requirements (Must-Have)
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, Arts, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience as a Packaging Designer, with a portfolio showcasing packaging for private-label and/or licensed products (pet industry experience is a plus).
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
- AI experience is preferred but not required.
- Strong expertise in visual communication, branding systems, color theory, typography, and print production.
- Solid experience developing dielines, understanding materials, sizing, and structural layout.
- Excellent copywriting skills for short-form packaging content.
- Experience collaborating with marketing, product development, and manufacturing teams.
- Professional-level English communication (written and spoken).
- Experience working with B2B clients, startups, or American companies is strongly valued.
- Hands-on experience with licensed products and working within strict brand guidelines.
- Packaging development experience for the U.S. market.
- Experience in B2B or startup environments.
- Exposure to diecuts, structural packaging variations, and optimizing dielines for production.
- Experience with process automation and an interest in exploring AI-integrated workflows is a plus
Technical Skills (Required)
- Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
- Packaging design principles and best practices
- Dieline creation and modification
- Print production (offset & digital)
- Color theory and typography
- Knowledge of materials, coating options, and packaging structures
- Ability to prepare production-ready files
- Familiarity with packaging mockup or 3D rendering tools (e.g., Esko Studio, Adobe Dimension) is a plus
Tools & Systems
- Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, AI, and sketching techniques.
- Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint/OneDrive)
- Time tracking: Hubstaff
Why Join?
- Competitive pay in USD.
- 100% remote — work from home or anywhere.
- Adaptable time-off.
- Work with an international team.
- Learning opportunities.
- Be a member of an elite group of top talent.
📌 Packaging Developer (México)
🏢 Hired Remoteli
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