Senior Art Director - Packaging Design

Part of the Interparfums group founded in 1982, Interparfums USA develops, manufactures and distributes prestige fragrances as the exclusive worldwide licensee for Abercrombie & Fitch, Anna Sui, David Beckham, DKNY, Donna Karan, Graff, GUESS, Hollister, MCM, Nautica, Oscar de la Renta, Roberto Cavalli, Salvatore Ferragamo and Ungaro. Through its global distribution network, the Company’s products are sold in over 120 countries.

The Senior Art Director, Packaging Design plays a key role in the development and execution of innovative, visually impactful packaging design for a wide range of primary and secondary fragrance components. This role requires a strategic and hands‑on approach to packaging design, from concept to production, balancing creativity with feasibility and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment, values feedback, and is able to develop creative solutions to ensure the success of each project.

This position is based in office from Mondays‑Thursdays, and remote on Fridays.

• Lead packaging design from concept development to final execution, ensuring creative consistency across all product lines.
• Maintain and evolve brand aesthetics through strategic packaging design while adhering to marketing and business objectives.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, materials, and technologies to introduce innovative and competitive packaging solutions.
• Provide creative direction and mentorship to junior designers, freelancers, and external partners.
• Partner with Brand Marketing to align packaging concepts with brand storytelling and campaign visuals.
• Work closely with Engineering and Product Development to ensure designs meet production feasibility, quality standards, and cost constraints.
• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to source materials, refine prototypes, and execute production-ready designs.
• Present design concepts to senior leadership and key stakeholders, articulating creative vision and rationale effectively.
• Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all packaging deliverables are met on time and within budget.
• Define project timelines, creative milestones, and production deadlines, maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, sustainability, and manufacturing guidelines while maintaining high design standards.
• Continuously evaluate and refine packaging solutions based on consumer insights, market research, and performance metrics.

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Graphic Design, Packaging or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in creative packaging design
• Beauty industry experience required, fragrance preferred

• Skilled in pre- and post-production processes for printed packaging
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop; 3D rendering skills are a plus
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating self-sufficiency and initiative
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to efficiently coordinate multiple projects across various departments
• Exceptional organizational skills, keen attention to detail, and a commitment to producing high-quality work
• Excellent time management and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
• Versatility and creativity in working across different artistic mediums

• The salary range for this position is $150,000 – $160,000 annually
  , commensurable with skills, experience, and qualifications
• Bonus opportunity based on personal and business performance
• Robust healthcare, insurance, and benefit options
• Paid time off policies including vacation, personal, holiday, and sick days
• Options to support development, including complimentary access to Linked In Learning
• An entrepreneurial career with a dynamic environment where all voices are heard and appreciated
• Low hierarchy with high visibility to C‑Suite on a regular basis
• A growing company with a proven track record of solid financial stability

Interparfums USA, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing fair and equitable employment opportunities in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.