Designation : Creative Director
Job Description : JAC OLIVOL PRODUCTS PRIVATE LIMITED, a leading player in the cosmetics and personal care industry, is looking for a dynamic and highly skilled Creative Director. This individual will be responsible for overseeing product and packaging design, branding, artwork, and visual identity for a diverse range of beauty products. The role will focus on maintaining the highest design standards while driving innovative and sustainable solutions. The Creative Director will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the alignment of creative direction with brand goals, regulatory requirements, and market trends. Key Responsibilities: 1. Product & Packaging Design Conceptualize and design primary and secondary packaging for a range of cosmetic products, including bottles, tubes, jars, boxes, and more. Develop ergonomic, aesthetic, and premium packaging that enhances the overall brand identity and appeal. Focus on designing luxury, sustainable, and eco-friendly packaging solutions for skincare, makeup, and personal care products. Create 3D mockups, prototypes, and renders for packaging presentations, ensuring feasibility and practicality. Ensure all packaging designs meet the functional requirements of the product, such as preservation and usability. 2. Artwork & Labeling Design Design artwork for packaging, labels, cartons, and promotional materials, keeping in mind the regulatory standards of FDA, EU Cosmetics Regulation, BIS, and FSSAI. Adapt artwork to cater to international markets, considering language requirements and product variants. Manage placement of barcodes, ingredient lists, and expiration dates on packaging. Develop design templates for special collections such as limited editions, gift sets, and seasonal packaging campaigns. 3. Branding & Visual Identity Develop and maintain a consistent and premium brand aesthetic across all product lines and platforms. Design marketing materials including digital ads, brochures, POS (Point of Sale) materials, and social media assets. Collaborate with marketing teams for product launches, influencer kits, and social media campaigns, ensuring design consistency and strategic alignment. Work on logo placement, typography, and color palettes to ensure the luxury and sophistication of the brand. 4. Software & Tools Management Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), CorelDRAW, and 3D design software for product and packaging visualization. Utilize 3D rendering tools (KeyShot, Blender, Cinema 4D) for realistic product visualizations and presentations. Leverage AI-powered design tools for trend forecasting, enhancing efficiency, and staying ahead of design innovations. 5. Trend Analysis & Market Research Conduct research on global beauty packaging trends, such as minimalist design, sustainability, refillable packaging, and more. Study competitor packaging designs and identify opportunities to create innovative, market-differentiating solutions. Implement eco-friendly and innovative material choices like biodegradable plastics, glass, bamboo, and other sustainable options. Adapt packaging designs for e-commerce optimization, ensuring products are leak-proof, compact, and user-friendly. 6. Quality Control & Printing Supervision Oversee print production processes, ensuring color accuracy, material quality, and high production standards. Conduct press checks and approve final proofs with printing vendors, ensuring the quality and consistency of designs. Ensure high-quality finishing techniques such as embossing, foiling, matte/gloss finishes, and UV printing to create a premium look and feel for the packaging. 7. Cross-Functional Coordination Collaborate with R&D, formulation, and production teams to ensure the feasibility and practicality of packaging designs. Work closely with regulatory teams to ensure compliance with all legal requirements in product labeling and packaging. Support procurement and supply chain teams in selecting cost-effective materials while maintaining design integrity. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Innovation and uniqueness of packaging designs in the marketplace. Improvements in sustainability, such as recyclable or refillable packaging solutions. Reduction in printing and artwork errors, enhancing production efficiency. Adherence to international cosmetic regulations and standards. Positive consumer feedback and appeal of packaging designs. Cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency in packaging production. Timely delivery of design projects, ensuring deadlines are met. Qualifications: Proven experience (minimum 5-7 years) as a Creative Director or Senior Designer in the beauty or consumer goods industry. Expertise in product and packaging design, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work. Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), CorelDRAW, and 3D design tools (KeyShot, Blender, Cinema 4D). In-depth knowledge of cosmetic industry regulations and standards. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams. Strong leadership, project management, and organizational skills. A passion for sustainability and innovative design in the beauty industry. Benefits: Competitive salary package (₹14 Lakhs / PA). Opportunity to work with a leading brand in the cosmetics industry. Collaborative and innovative work environment. Career growth opportunities.
Job Location : Kolkata
Role :
Creative Director
CTC : ₹1,200,000 P.A. - ₹1,400,000 P.A.