Senior Graphic Designer

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 creative and commercially savvy Graphic or Multi-Disciplined Designer to join our team. This role focuses on designing products in the beauty, lifestyle, and accessories sectors, collaborating with top-tier global brands. The ideal candidate has a keen eye for trends, a passion for product development, and the ability to produce high-quality designs that resonate with clients’ branding and market trends.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Art Director and Creative + Development Team to produce product renderings, presentations, and artwork.
• Conceptualize designs tailored to clients’ branding, market trends, and preferences.
• Ensure brand consistency throughout projects by understanding and adhering to client guidelines.
• Take ownership of design projects from concept to completion, executing and maintaining high design standard.
• Balance priorities effectively, meeting deadlines while communicating with internal stakeholders.
• Ability to relentlessly collaborate and at the same time work independently on several different projects at once.
• Must be commercially and financially aware of the business, from creative time management of projects and product development.
• Prepare accurate, factory-ready artwork and maintain organized production files for efficiency.
• Create marketing materials, including newsletters and collateral, for TWELVE.
• Additional tasks may include mentoring junior designers, producing mood boards, sample photography, and file organization.

Experience:

• Solid experience in product and packaging design, including rendering.
• Strong skills in creating commercially successful designs, spanning mass-market to luxury.
• Extensive Adobe Creative Cloud- InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator experience necessary.
• Must have excellent layout design skills, including building highly creative client-facing decks.
• Proficient experience in Photoshop renderings and mock-ups.
• Proficient experience in illustrating, printmaking, and typography.
• Proficient understanding of the Pantone colour system.
• Understanding of product development such as budget and material limitations, is beneficial but not necessary
• 3D Experience with Dimensions or Rhino is beneficial but not necessary

Requirements:

• A passion for product – specifically within the beauty, lifestyle, and accessories space
• Strong understanding of brand development and consistency with the capability of solving complex problems through effective design
• Must have their pulse on the latest in product/design/fashion/typography trends.
• Ability to execute design tasks quickly and efficiently.
• Flexibility to work across time zones and outside standard hours when required.
• Must be flexible, open-minded, and respond to constructive criticism with revisions to designs and projects as necessary
• Demonstrate excellent creativity, oral and written communication, listening, and decision-making skills.

What you can expect:

• Mental Health Mondays: once a month our offices close globally (that’s 12 additional days per year!)
• Generous Holiday Time – Including your birthday and time-off around holidays.
• Summer Fridays
• Discretionary Bonuses
• Private Medical Insurance