Job summary
Job overview
This job is for a Mid-Level Graphic Designer at Shiseido's Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare team, focusing on impactful print and digital design to enhance the brand's presence.
Responsibilities and impact
The designer will create packaging and print collateral, develop digital assets for various platforms, collaborate with teams, and manage multiple projects to ensure high-quality outputs.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field, 5+ years of experience, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, and a strong portfolio in packaging and digital design.
Work environment and culture
The team values creativity, teamwork, and a supportive environment where everyone is valued, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Company information
Shiseido is a prominent skincare company known for its science-based products and commitment to quality, with a focus on delivering effective skincare solutions.
Job location and travel
The position is based in the New York office of Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare.
Company overview
Shiseido is a leading Japanese multinational personal care company, renowned for its skincare, makeup, and fragrance products. Founded in 1872, it is one of the oldest cosmetics companies in the world, originating as Japan's first Western-style pharmacy. Shiseido generates revenue through a diverse portfolio of high-quality beauty brands and extensive global distribution channels. The company is also known for its innovative research and development in skincare technology, consistently setting industry standards.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience in both print collateral/packaging design and digital creative, emphasizing your keen eye for detail and strong understanding of branding.
Showcase your proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and any experience with packaging design processes, including dielines and production specifications, as these are crucial for the role.
Apply through multiple channels such as Shiseido's corporate site and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for this position.
Connect with individuals in the graphic design or marketing division at Shiseido on LinkedIn to inquire about the position; potential ice breakers could include discussing recent trends in skincare design or asking for insights on their design process.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating specific keywords from the job description, such as 'packaging design,' 'digital design,' and 'Adobe Creative Suite' to increase your chances of passing initial screenings.
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