Who we are:
We are Boombit, a full-service agency and content studio that empowers companies to grow through strategy, creativity, technology services, and exceptional human talent. Since 2012, we have propelled companies forward by delivering quality, innovation, and purpose-driven work.
Job purpose:
We are looking for a Graphic Designer specialized in packaging design to join our creative team for a contractor position, with potential for extension. This role will focus on developing packaging solutions that are visually compelling, brand-aligned, and market-responsive across various industries. The Graphic Designer ensures smooth client communication, supervises project execution. The ideal candidate is hands-on, highly adaptable to new technologies, and able to lead complex, multi-stakeholder projects in a fast-paced environment.
Job details:
- Location: 100% remote – open to LATAM-based candidates, must be aligned to U.S. time zones.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
- Job Type: Contractor (2 months) - extension possible
- Language Proficiency: Spanish (Native), English (C1+ – fluent communication with stakeholders required)
- Availability: Immediate.
- Portfolio Required: Must include packaging design work across multiple industries and product categories
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end packaging design process from concept to pre-production, ensuring creative and functional excellence.
- Collaborate with marketing, product, and branding teams to define packaging briefs, technical specifications, and budget constraints.
- Research category trends, competitive packaging structures, materials, and visual language to inform design direction.
- Translate conceptual ideas into compelling design solutions using 2D and 3D tools, moodboards, sketches, and mockups.
- Develop dielines, structural layouts, and production-ready files that adhere to technical and brand guidelines.
- Select appropriate packaging materials based on functionality, sustainability, and cost-efficiency.
- Partner with external suppliers or internal production teams to assess feasibility and troubleshoot technical issues.
- Ensure all designs meet legal, regulatory, and safety standards for consumer products across target markets.
- Present design solutions to internal and external stakeholders with clear rationale and storytelling.
Required Academic Background:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Multimedia Design, Interactive Media, Digital Arts, or a related field.
- Equivalent professional experience in creative engineering, digital production, or web development may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Required Skills and Experience:
- 6+ years of professional experience in creative agency environments as a Senior Graphic Designer, with at least 3 years dedicated to packaging design for consumer goods.
- Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, with advanced proficiency in packaging design across multiple consumer industries.
- Advanced skills in 3D design software such as Cinema 4D, Esko Studio, or CAD tools.
- Demonstrated expertise in structural and visual packaging design across various industries (e.g., food, cosmetics, electronics, lifestyle).
- Solid understanding of material options, production processes, and sustainability practices packaging trends.
- Experience working across multiple packaging formats (boxes, labels, sleeves, containers, etc.).
- Strong visual storytelling, layout, and typographic skills aligned with brand positioning.
- English fluency (C1+) required for communicating directly with international stakeholders and presenting work effectively.
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure seamless integration and delivery of creative assets.
Nice to have
- Experience with global consumer or lifestyle brands.
- Familiarity with product development cycles, supplier coordination, and quality control.
- Certifications in packaging design or sustainability are a plus.
Core Competencies:
At our company, we believe that success is not just about technical proficiency but also how you work with others and approach challenges. As part of our team, you’ll be expected to demonstrate the following key competencies:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with clients and team members.
- Problem-solving and critical thinking: Ability to manage complex projects and find solutions to ensure project success.
- Organizational skills: Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously.
- Resilience and adaptability: Ability to navigate challenges and adapt to shifting client needs.
- Proactive and resourceful: Anticipate client needs and take initiative to ensure high-quality service delivery.
How to apply:
If you are excited about creating impactful solutions and working with a passionate team, please should complete the following application requirements:
- Submit Your CV: Attach a current and comprehensive CV that outlines your relevant experience, skills, and education.
- Portfolio Submission: Please include a link to your portfolio that highlights your expertise. Portfolios (must include packaging projects in consumer-facing industries).