Aveda- Packaging Designer
About Aveda
Founded in 1978, Aveda™ creates high performance, botanically-based products for beauty professionals and consumers—while continuously striving to conduct business in an environmentally sustainable manner. Headquartered in Blaine, Minnesota, Aveda manufactures innovative plant-based hair care, skin care, makeup and lifestyle products, available at retail in Aveda Experience Centers and more than 9,000 professional hair salons and spas in more than 30 countries, as well as at www.aveda.com.
Our mission at Aveda is to care for the world we live in, from the products we make to the ways in which we give back to society. At Aveda, we strive to set an example for environmental leadership and responsibility, not just in the world of beauty but around the world.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Create highly innovative product designs in line with overall brand strategy.
Handle the design and production of product packaging with direction from senior leadership. Includes concept presentations (concept decks, mood boards, drawings, renderings, and models).
Design across various consumer touchpoints, including for social, e-commerce, and specialty-multi.
Create renders and physical comps where needed.
Work cross functionally to develop multiple iterations of designs for consumer testing.
Maintain and build on brand sustainability goals.
Create innovative and connected packaging solutions.
Work with Packaging teams to identify the right components to achieve desired look and feel.
Collaborate with 2D, digital, visual merchandising, packaging, product marketing, product development to create highly desired designs.
Partner with agencies and assist with outside services.
Support with sourcing and utilize outside vendors, artists, and designers for new innovative package solutions.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Additional Job Specifications:
Understanding of digital design landscape and high proficiency in outputting digital format assets (animated GIFs, banners, brand.com content).
High proficiency in Adobe Design Suite, with an emphasis in Illustrator and Photoshop, understanding of Adobe Dimensions a plus.
Understanding of packaging structure, printing, and applying brand standards and guidelines.
Strong understanding of graphic design, layout, color, and typography.
Demonstrated capability to meet project timelines.
Team player able to work in a fast-paced atmosphere.
Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree.
Minimum Years of Experience: 3 years of packaging design experience; preferably in beauty.
Other information
We are an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. It is Company's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The Company will endeavor to provide a reasonable accommodation consistent with the law to otherwise qualified employees and prospective employees with a disability and to employees and prospective employees with needs related to their religious observance or practices. Should you wish to apply for this position or any other position with the Company and you believe you require assistance to complete an application or participate in an interview, please contact USApplicantAccommodations@Estee.com.
