Senior Package Designer

Title: Senior Package Designer Type: Contract/ project Duration: 1-2 months Location: Remote, EST hours preferred. About the company: Our client is a leading technology company seeking a highly experienced Senior Package Designer to create a premium, elevated packaging experience for a flagship hardware product. About the role: We are looking for a Senior Package Designer to lead the design and development of a new luxury packaging experience for a high-profile technology product. This role requires a strategic and highly conceptual thinker with deep expertise in packaging systems, materials, prototyping, and execution. The ideal candidate brings a refined sensibility for premium consumer experiences and understands how packaging can communicate quality through look, feel, sound, structure, and layered presentation. Project Goal: Create a distinctive, premium packaging solution for a flagship technology product that delivers a world-class unboxing experience. The work should combine strong creative vision with deep knowledge of materials, fabrication, and production feasibility. Responsibilities: • Lead the creative direction, design, and development of premium packaging concepts from ideation through prototype and production-ready execution. • Create a luxury packaging experience with a highly considered, layered unboxing journey. • Define and elevate the visual and tactile language of the packaging, ensuring every detail contributes to a premium brand experience. • Develop innovative structural and graphic packaging solutions that balance aesthetics, function, and manufacturability. • Present and pitch concepts clearly and persuasively to senior stakeholders. • Translate strategic goals into compelling design solutions with strong rationale and storytelling. • Create presentation materials, boards, and mockups to communicate design intent and direction. • Produce tech packs, CADs, and related documentation to support prototype and production workflows. • Partner directly with fabrication vendors and prototype shops to develop, test, and refine packaging solutions. • Drive iterative development with vendors to ensure high-quality prototypes and final output. • Review materials, finishes, and production details to ensure quality, feasibility, and alignment with design standards. • Bring a strong point of view on premium packaging trends, materials, and innovation. Qualifications: • 7+ years of experience in packaging design, brand design, or product packaging for consumer, hardware, luxury, or technology-focused brands. • Proven experience leading premium or luxury packaging projects from concept through execution. • Deep expertise in packaging materials, structural packaging, fabrication processes, and prototype development. • Experience working directly with fabrication printers, prototype vendors, or production partners is required. • Strong understanding of how packaging design influences perception, usability, and overall product experience. • Exceptional presentation, communication, and storytelling skills. • Highly self-directed with the ability to operate strategically and independently. • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and related design tools; ability to create clear production documentation. • Experience with iconic premium packaging standards is strongly preferred. • NYC-area connections to trusted fabrication or prototype vendors are a plus. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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