KIKO MILANO was founded in 1997 in Milan and since then has revolutionized how cosmetics are sold globally. We thrive to offer an incredible variety of products, textures & colours, a multi-sensorial experience in innovative technology yet always at an affordable price. Based in Italy, and truthful to its DNA, KIKO MILANO takes advantage of combining trustworthy quality, creativity, and stunning aesthetics.
YOUR ROLE AT KIKO
We are looking for a Senior Packaging Designer to join KIKO MILANO's Global Creative Services Department, reporting to the Packaging Design Manager and the Global Head of Creative Services.
The Senior Packaging Designer will create, present, and craft all the creativity for the packaging of make-up and skin care products and KIKO collections. Responsibilities include:
* Visualizing creative concepts and designs for primary and secondary packaging.
* Creating original designs for products and collections that comply with target, quality, and production requirements.
* Ensuring creativity and designs are compliant with the brand guidelines and style guide.
* Guaranteeing that all concept presentations created for packaging designs are presented to all marketing leaders.
* Supervising and leading state-of-the-art adaptations of designs and ensuring impeccable release of final artwork files created by graphic designers and packaging artworkers for production.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED
* At least 10 years of proven experience in packaging design and graphic design fields.
* A bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or Product Design.
* Education in printed arts, color management, and product and graphic design.
* Creative and Design thinking methodology.
* Expert level of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat).
* Expertise in offset printing processes, digital printing processes, papers and paperboards, decoration techniques, inks, and all matters related to creating and producing secondary packaging.
* Excellent taste in color, its application, combination, and creation across diverse materials.
* Good knowledge of primary packaging production processes and decoration techniques.
* Knowledge of Rhinoceros and 3D modeling software is a plus.
* Fluency in Italian and English.
WE WOULD LOVE IT IF YOU HAD
* A leader-driven approach.
* Ability to be hands-on in design and lead other designers.
* Out-of-the-box problem-solving approach.
* Presentation and communication skills.
* Highly collaborative style and willingness and demonstrated ability to work in teams.
* Openness to a culture of continuous feedback.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management, Design, and Advertising
Industries
Retail Health and Personal Care Products and Personal Care Product Manufacturing
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