Graphic Designer Packaging
Idexmedia · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Advertising Services · 51-200 employees
About the role
The Graphic Designer will manage the end-to-end packaging development lifecycle, from initial concept and AI-assisted design to final production. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure high-quality, brand-compliant packaging solutions.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have 2+ years of experience in packaging design and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and AI design tools. Strong knowledge of print production, material selection, and technical file preparation is required.
Benefits
Full description
Location
On-site, Bangalore
Working Days
6 Days a Week
About the Role
We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer – Packaging with 2+ years of experience to manage the complete packaging development lifecycle—from concept and AI-assisted packaging design to production. The ideal candidate should have strong design skills, an understanding of packaging materials and print production, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and printing vendors to deliver high-quality packaging solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design innovative and visually appealing product packaging aligned with brand guidelines.
- Manage the complete packaging development process from concept to production.
- Utilize AI-powered design tools to generate ideas, optimize designs, and enhance creative workflows.
- Create packaging artwork for cartons, labels, pouches, sleeves, and other packaging formats.
- Select suitable packaging materials based on product requirements, functionality, sustainability, and cost.
- Coordinate with printing vendors and packaging suppliers to ensure accurate execution and timely production.
- Review proofs, monitor color accuracy, and approve print samples before mass production.
- Perform quality checks throughout the packaging development process and resolve production-related issues.
- Brainstorm new packaging concepts, finishes, and innovative design solutions.
- Ensure packaging complies with branding guidelines and regulatory labeling requirements.
- Prepare print-ready artwork, including dielines, bleed, color profiles, and technical specifications.
- Collaborate with marketing, product, procurement, and operations teams to deliver packaging projects on schedule.
- Stay updated on packaging trends, sustainable materials, printing technologies, and AI design tools.
Requirements
- End-to-end packaging development from Packaging Design (using AI tools) to final production
- AI-assisted packaging design and creative concept development
- Packaging artwork creation and print-ready file preparation
- Material selection based on product requirements, functionality, cost, and sustainability
- Packaging quality control (QC) and print quality inspection
- Brainstorming innovative packaging concepts, structures, and finishing ideas
- Coordination with printing vendors and packaging manufacturers throughout production
- Knowledge of packaging materials, printing processes, color management (CMYK/Pantone), and finishing techniques
- Dieline creation, artwork adaptation, and production file management
- Vendor communication, proof approvals, and production follow-up
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
- Experience with AI design tools such as Adobe Firefly, Mid journey, ChatGPT, and similar platform
Benefits
Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact marketing campaigns.
Exposure to branding, performance marketing, and digital product design.
Collaborative and creative work environment.
Hands-on experience with AI-powered creative tools and modern design workflows.
Career growth opportunities with ownership of end-to-end campaign execution.
