Freelance Packaging Designer – AI-Assisted Concept Development

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JobgetherCPG packaging
Based in IndiaContractSenior
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Experience
At least 5 years of professional experience in CPG packaging design, brand design, packaging innovation, or a closely related field.
Required Skills
Adobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop

Requirements

  • Have at least 5 years of professional experience in CPG packaging design, brand design, packaging innovation, or a closely related field.
  • Bring advanced hands-on proficiency with AI-powered creative tools such as Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, ChatGPT/DALL·E, or Stable Diffusion.
  • Have strong command of Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop and be able to integrate AI-generated concepts into established design workflows.
  • Provide a portfolio demonstrating consumer product packaging projects, creative brand development, and AI-assisted concept generation.
  • Understand packaging design principles, visual storytelling, shelf presence, consumer behavior, and current CPG design trends.
  • Generate multiple creative directions quickly, respond constructively to feedback, and refine concepts within short project timelines.
  • Be confident collaborating with senior stakeholders, presenting creative recommendations, and adapting ideas in real time.
  • Have an established freelance, consulting, or independent design business that provides services to the market and maintains applicable business registrations.
  • Use your own equipment and properly licensed software.
  • Work independently, manage project schedules, and determine the methods and processes needed to deliver agreed outcomes.
  • Be available for mutually scheduled working sessions when required, including occasional evening or weekend sessions if agreed by both parties.
  • Manage client relationships, project documentation, confidentiality, and intellectual property requirements professionally.

Responsibilities

  • Develop initial packaging and label concepts from project briefs, translating brand objectives and product requirements into visual directions.
  • Participate in mutually agreed live brainstorming and ideation sessions with stakeholders.
  • Use AI-assisted creative tools to produce packaging mockups, label variations, flavor extensions, and limited-edition concepts.
  • Combine AI-generated imagery with traditional graphic design techniques to refine concepts and align them with brand identity and packaging objectives.
  • Revise concepts based on consolidated stakeholder feedback and meet agreed milestones and turnaround times.
  • Deliver concept boards, rough mockups, and presentation-ready visuals for handoff to internal design teams or external agencies.
  • Recommend approaches to shelf impact, consumer appeal, packaging trends, competitive positioning, and visual communication in the CPG category.
  • Manage deliverables, workflow, tools, and schedule, and coordinate scope and milestones through agreed briefs or statements of work.
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