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Contract Graphic Designer, Visual Merchandising & Packaging

Popsockets 🇺🇸 Boulder County, Colorado, United States of America

Onsite $50,000 - $50,000 Contract Senior

Lead the end-to-end packaging design process for new and existing products, ensuring brand consistency and regional compliance in the US and China. Develop visual merchandising programs, including in-store fixtures and retail toolkits, to enhance the brand experience across wholesale and owned retail channels.

Responsibilities

  • Lead packaging design projects from concept through final, print-ready artwork
  • Ensure packaging aligns with brand standards, retail requirements, and regional regulations
  • Partner with Creative, Product Marketing, Product, and Engineering to manage feedback, revisions, dielines, and production specs
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain and Operations to ensure packaging is manufacturable, cost-conscious, and delivered on timeline
  • Lead the design development of visual merchandising programs across wholesale, owned retail, and shop-in-shop environments

Requirements

  • 5-7+ years of experience in packaging design for consumer products
  • Strong understanding of packaging as a retail touchpoint and of retail environments
  • Hands-on experience with packaging production workflows
  • Proven experience working across global teams or multiple regions
  • High proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator and InDesign

Benefits

  • Diversity and inclusion practices

Key Skills

Packaging design Visual merchandising Adobe Creative Suite Illustrator InDesign Packaging production workflows Global teams Regional relevance Brand standards Retail requirements Regional regulations Supply Chain Operations Project management Communication Collaboration

About Popsockets

Launched in 2014 by former philosophy professor David Barnett, PopSockets makes empowering, fun and expressive products that help people phone better. PopSockets has sold over 230 million of its iconic phone grips in 75 countries and now has an expanding ecosystem of related products, including phone cases, wallets and mounts. Our mission is to empower enhanced mobile functionality, self-expression, and authentic human connection. We imagine an Eternal Positivity Machine that sparks joy, creativity, and meaningful relationships. We bring this vision to life by upholding the highest standards in materials, packaging, logistics, and design—while ensuring our supply chain and labor practices remain ethical, responsible, and transparent. In 2021, PopSockets was honored as one of Fast Company’s World's Most Innovative Companies. In 2020, PopSockets was named the Best Company (of our size) to Work for in Colorado by ICC and ColoradoBiz Magazine, after being a runner up in 2019. We were a

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