About Us:
Twelve designs and builds the world’s most inspiring merchandise and packaging for the world’s most coveted brands. Applying our uniquely tested end-to-end methodology, we seamlessly integrate our expert teams and global supply chain to turn wild dreams into high-return realities. Our difference lies in our approach to partnership and our commitment to social responsibility - proudly B-Corp working exclusively with vetted and approved partners.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Mid-Level Graphic Designer with a focus on commercial retail product design in the beauty, lifestyle, and accessories space. This role involves developing trend-driven, brand-aligned designs for global brands, creating product renderings, and preparing production-ready artwork. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for design, understands branding, and can translate creative concepts into commercially successful products.
Responsibilities:
- Create compelling, trend-driven graphic designs for commercial retail products, ensuring alignment with brand identity and market expectations.
- Develop production-ready templates and artwork files, ensuring technical accuracy for manufacturing.
- Ensure consistency across product collections by deeply understanding and adhering to client branding guidelines.
- Conceptualize innovative designs with an understanding of client preferences, target consumers, and industry trends.
- Maintain highly organized file structures for efficiency and easy access to design assets.
- Execute Photoshop renderings, production file setup, tech packs, and document creation for seamless project execution.
- Collaborate across multiple teams, including Creative, Development, and Production, to bring concepts to life.
- Work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail to ensure high-quality artwork delivery.
- Manage project timelines, ensuring deliverables are completed on schedule while overseeing junior designers when necessary.
- Balance multiple projects simultaneously, adapting to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Execute internal marketing materials, presentations, and decks that support Twelve’s brand storytelling and sales efforts.
- Stay informed on the latest trends in art, design, typography, and product development, integrating fresh ideas into creative solutions.
- Exercise sound judgment and project management skills, setting internal deadlines based on feasibility, client expectations, and overall team goals.
Requirements:
- 3–5 years of experience in graphic design, ideally within beauty, lifestyle, or accessories.
- Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
- Experience combining typography, graphics, and illustrations to create impactful product designs.
- Strong skills in illustrations, pattern-making, and typography.
- Experience preparing print-ready files, dielines, templates, tech packs, and post-production artwork.
- Strong adaptability in working within other designers' files with non-destructive editing methods.
- Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams while also taking ownership of independent projects.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and highly communicative in a team environment.
What you can expect:
- Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life)
- Mental Health Mondays: once a month our offices close globally (that's 12 additional days per year)
- Generous Paid Time Off – Including your birthday, personal days, time-off around holidays.
- 18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
- Summer Fridays
- Discretionary bonuses
Salary: $68k -$75k depending on experience