Packaging Specialist

Compensation Range: $33 - 35 per hour

Location:
Framingham, Massachusetts

Job Type: Contract

We are seeking a dynamic and detail‑oriented Packaging Specialist to join our cross‑functional team and help deliver trend‑forward brand packaging solutions across our global divisions. In this role, you will be a key creative force behind the development of innovative packaging and branding across selected product categories, enabling our businesses and brands to evolve and stay competitive in the marketplace.

As a Packaging Specialist, you will be responsible for building, developing, and ensuring the highest standards of packaging quality while meeting critical deadlines. You will collaborate closely with the Senior Packaging Specialist and partner with cross‑functional teams including Product Development, Vendors, Agents, GBOs, and Buyers to create and execute successful brand packaging strategies.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to combine creativity, collaboration, and operational excellence to bring impactful packaging concepts to life and strengthen brand presence globally.

• Partners with the Sr. Packaging Specialist to create compelling brand packaging that adheres to established brand packaging guidelines for a wide variety of products (boxes, hangtags, labels, etc).
• Compiles and releases any visual tools/artwork requested by both internal and external clients.
• Follows-through from conception to shelf - providing approvals and overseeing successful execution of all components before press and delivery. Communicates with product development and applicable internal teams throughout the design process, including reviewing and proofing packaging.
• Responsible for adhering to all category deadlines, both internal and external.
• Collaborates with the Senior Packaging Specialist on any photography and photography requirements for packages.
• Assist Sr Packaging Specialist to design and execute prototypes for presentation and/or approval needs.
• Performs special projects as assigned.

• Skill Requirements:
• BFA or related degree in design preferred.
• A minimum of 1–3 years design related experience.
• Excellent sense of color, type and style.
• Strong organizational, communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to prioritize, handle multiple projects and work well under pressure.
• Prior retail packaging design experience preferred.
• Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign) as well as supporting office programs.

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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: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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