Senior Packaging & Visual Designer

Senior Packaging & Visual Designer

Location: Remote

Employment Type: Full-time

Working Hours: Pacific/Mountain Standard Time

Requirements: English Resume & Portfolio Link Required

About Reely

At Reely, our mission is to create. We believe design and production exist to articulate a concept visually in the purest way possible, without compromising the power of the idea.

We’re a team of makers—driven by curiosity, humility, and the joy of building experiences that serve people. At Reely, creativity is not just our work; it’s who we are.

Why Work With Us?
- Work directly with a fast-growing Canadian design agency, creating high-impact packaging and visual collateral for diverse, exciting global brands.
- Enjoy 2 weeks of paid time off (PTO) to recharge, relax, and spend time with family.
- Paid U.S. holidays.
- Work from the comfort of your home with a supportive, highly collaborative, and creative international team.

Job Responsibilities
- Packaging & Unboxing Experiences: Lead structural and visual packaging design, creating production-ready dielines, box layouts, label concepts, and premium unboxing collateral, primarily for eCommerce and CPG brands.
- Brand Identity & Systems: Support branding initiatives by establishing cohesive visual identities, color palettes, print guidelines, and physical design systems.
- Print & Marketing Collateral: Design print-ready collateral, including promotional merchandise, marketing brochures, insert cards, signage, and display graphics.
- Image Editing, Retouching & Mockups: Execute high-end Photoshop editing, color correction, label placement, and photo-realistic mockup rendering with meticulous attention to detail.
- Digital Brand Extensions: Produce supporting digital assets across channels, including social graphics, eCommerce product photos, and digital ad creative to complement packaging launches.
- Emerging Tech & Innovation: Incorporate 3D rendering, AI-assisted workflows, and CAD/dieline utilities to accelerate output, generate realistic packaging renders, and elevate design quality.
- Cross-Functional & Vendor Collaboration: Partner closely with prepress teams, print vendors, copywriters, and marketers to ensure structural dielines translate seamlessly into physical finished goods.

Job Requirements

Qualifications & Core Competencies
- 3–5+ years of professional experience in packaging, print, and graphic design (agency experience preferred).
- A portfolio showcasing strong packaging layouts, print-ready dielines, typography, brand identity systems, and physical product presentation.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and Figma.
- Thorough understanding of print production processes, pre-press checks, bleed settings, color profiles (CMYK/Pantone), material finishes, and dieline engineering.
- Experience integrating modern 3D rendering, design systems, and AI-driven utilities into the daily workflow.
- Strong English communication skills with the ability to articulate design decisions to print vendors, clients, and internal teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple packaging projects in a fast-paced environment while meeting tight production deadlines.

Bonus Points
- Experience with 3D digital rendering and packaging visualization (Blender, Cinema 4D, Adobe Dimension, or KeyShot).
- Hands-on experience designing for major eCommerce and CPG platforms (Shopify, Amazon asset requirements).
- Proficiency in motion graphics or micro-animations for showcasing 3D packaging assets online (After Effects).

What We Offer
- A dynamic role with the opportunity to create and shape tangible physical and digital brand experiences for growing global companies.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within a fast-paced, supportive environment.
- Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses.
- A collaborative and creative team culture that values innovation and excellence.