Senior Packaging & Print Designer

What We Do.

Every Man Jack is a leader in the natural men's grooming space in the United States, with a presence across major national retailers like Target, Walmart, Whole Foods, and Amazon. Born at the base of Mt. Tam in Marin County, CA, the company's Base Camp is in Mill Valley, CA, just north of the Golden Gate Bridge. We've experienced significant growth over the past several years and continue to add top talent to our growing roster.

Considering a host of recent initiatives including our B-Corp certification, innovations in Deodorant and Body Wash as well significant retail distribution opportunities, and high growth e-commerce initiatives – there is truly no shortage of exciting projects for the Every Man Jack team.

What You'll Do.

THE ROLE: SENIOR PACKAGING & PRINT DESIGNER

The Senior Packaging & Print Designer will be leading both design and production for Every Man Jack packaging, print, and in-store (display, PDQs, signage etc).

The Senior Packaging & Print Designer will work closely the Creative Director and brand team to design and bring concepts to life through packaging and print.  Additionally, this individual will partner with Operations and Packaging Engineering on flawless packaging and label execution in market.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead packaging, print, and display design for the Every Man Jack, in partnership with the Creative Director.
• Design concepts and also lead development of production-ready labels, boxes, and displays.
• Collaborate in partnership with Operations, Packaging Engineering, Brand, and Product Development to take concepts from idea to execution.
• Research market trends, ideate package designs, collaborate with marketing and brand teams, and ensure design integrity through production.
• Partner with product design & marketing counterparts to ensure package delivers on strategy
• Effectively utilize brand guidelines and brand architecture to design packaging and in store assets.
• Effectively Communicate and partner with cross functional team members to ensure quality and integrity of package design is maintained though production and onto shelf

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about packaging design, storytelling, brands, and making an impact. This person is organized, detail-oriented with excellent team building and leadership skills. Additionally, this person has a remarkable ability to remain calm and flexible in the fast-paced, high growth environment. The ideal candidate will be an intelligent team player – someone approachable with a positive, innovative and professional attitude who works smarter, not harder and takes on a "sleeves-rolled-up" and a "can-do" attitude when faced with challenges. A true ambassador for EMJ, both internally and externally.

CAPABILITIES + SKILLS REQUIRED

• 4+ years design experience and Degree in Design or Arts/Graphic Design
• Packaging design experience
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Proficiency in 3D software
• Experience with print manufacturing
• Proactive mindset and problem-solving mentality pushing the boundaries on creative projects
• Passion for design and creative thinking that strives for innovation
• In-depth knowledge of Photoshop & Illustrator (entire Adobe Suite)
• Ability to lead the creation of Style Guides and visual architecture for a brand
• Team player (Can work well with immediate team members and cross functional partners)
• Ability to accept and give creative direction
• Up to date on current trends (graphics, advertising, fashion, technology, entertainment, social, etc.)
• Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask to meet deadlines
• Passion for beauty and grooming.

LOCATION : Mill Valley, CA (Hybrid: Mon/Tues/Thurs in Office, Wed/Fri Remote)

HOURS : Full Time, Exempt, Salaried

MANAGER: Creative Director

COMP & BENEFITS: Competitive Base Salary, Annual Bonus Potential, 100% EE + 80% Dependents Covered Medical, Dental, Vision. Life Insurance, STD/LTD. 401(k) with Generous Match, No Vesting Period. Wellness + Cell Phone stipend. 4 weeks Vacation, accrued 9 Sick Days, 11 Paid Holidays.