Product Packaging Design Specialist (Onsite) – Cella

Title of the Job: Product Packaging Design Specialist (Onsite)

Location: Fremont, MI

Job Description: Location: Fremont, Michigan
Job Type: Contract
Compensation Range: $28 – 32 per hourWe are looking for an Product Packaging Design Specialist to drive the front-end stage of the innovation process, developing consumer-focused product, packaging, and service concepts with commercial potential. You will lead strategic workshops, identify trends and consumer insights, and support teams in breakthrough innovation through ideation, rapid prototyping, and creative facilitation. This hands-on role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, coaching on innovation best practices, and delivering design activities from conceptualization to early prototyping. You will also guide external partners and foster a collaborative design network to support the business strategy.Responsibilities:

• Drive and accelerate the front-end stage of the innovation process, leveraging commercial and technical knowledge across the organization to develop winning consumer concepts for products, packaging & services with commercial validity.
• Plan, execute and facilitate strategic and ideation workshops, identifying the most appropriate approach and tools to deliver the defined success criteria.
• Support teams in break-through innovation through trend identification, understanding of consumer motivations, creative facilitation, visualization, digital communication, and rapid prototyping.
• Actively seek new trends, consumer insights and technologies both internally and externally and develop into consumer facing solutions in line with business strategy and needs.
• Partner with consumer insight team to identify, size & prioritize opportunity areas.
• Propose, plan and deliver design activities from early conceptualization via sketching, virtual modeling, animations, physical modeling and graphic design – hands-on and iterative approach to solution development from designs to early prototyping.
• Support teams in early concept evaluation for consumer desirability and technical feasibility.
• Connect, exchange, and build innovation best practices with internal & external networks.
• Provides coaching to project teams on the innovation process for activities related to the problem identification and solution development phase, such as innovation sprints, ideation sessions, brainstorming techniques.
• Hands on approach to support project teams to solution development.
• Actively participate in internal design network to promote cross-fertilization between different sites (R&D, Org. Units).
• Propose new ideas/activities/methods and integrate design knowledge and practice to initiate and support innovation activity.
• Coach and guide Packaging & Design Technician or external agencies in prototyping and design, if and when relevant.

Qualifications:

• B.S. degree in Industrial design or related field preferred, preferably from a NASAD accredited design institute.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial design and product development or related experience.
• Strong sketching, virtual modeling, animations, physical modeling and graphic design skills, including 2D and 3D computer software skills.
• Demonstrated ability to understand consumer needs, identify new opportunities and translate these needs and opportunities into new consumer products, packages and processes.
• Professional oral, written, and interpersonal communication and presentation skills with ability to effectively interact with all levels and functions across the organization.
• Experience guiding product and packaging prototyping.
• Ability to lead teams without direct line management.
• Strong project management skills.
• Strong facilitation skills.
• Strong ability to prioritize, multitask and manage various day-to-day activities, working to a timeline as well as being able to work on large-scale projects and accommodating fast-track requests.
• Ability to utilize model shop tooling and machines.
• Strong creative problem-solving skills.
• Excels in a collaborative team environment, with the ability to lead and facilitate cross-functional teams.

JOB: 1072926
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#LI-AV1Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact .Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate’s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.SHARE:SIMILAR POSITIONS:New York, NY
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Philadelphia, PAABOUT CELLAWe are passionate about connecting you with the right role at the right organization-and providing you great benefits for the great work you do. With an attractive compensation package including competitive salary, 401(k) plan, weekly paychecks, holiday pay and a health benefits program, we have you covered.Cella is an award-winning leader in consulting, staffing and managed solutions for creative, marketing, digital and proposal development teams. We help people build meaningful careers and partner with companies to help them win. Our staffing solutions include freelance, contract, temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire positions. Cella has earned the 2022 Best of Staffing® Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Awards-an honor earned by only 1% of staffing firms in the U.S. Cella is an equal opportunity employer.

Company Name: Cella

Salary: $28 – 32 per hour

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