Freelance Print Designer, Packaging & Visual Merchandising

amika is seeking a Print Designer to sit at the intersection of packaging design and visual merchandising, owning the design development of print assets that bring our campaign concepts and product launches to life across packaging, retail, and brand touchpoints.

Requirements

• 4-6+ years of experience in print/graphic design (beauty, fashion, lifestyle, or CPG preferred)
• Portfolio showing strong typography, layout systems, and print design craft across multiple formats
• Fluency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and strong file hygiene / version control
• Experience designing for packaging and/or retail/VM with understanding of production constraints
• Working knowledge of print production fundamentals: bleeds, trims, dielines, color modes, spot colors, proofing, and finishes
• Strong presentation skills and comfort explaining design decisions to stakeholders
• Highly detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple projects under tight timelines
• NYC-based (or able to be in-office when needed)