Senior Structural Packaging Designer

Location:

This is a hybrid position and only candidates in the Bay Area, California, will be considered.

The Role:The Senior Structural Packaging Designer is a high-profile role covering both current and future packaging design. This includes the form, materials, design for retail, and continuing into the execution phase of design intent. The role works closely with global packaging engineering locations, suppliers, proto shops/labs along with business groups and contacts within the company. The candidate should have a compelling and diverse portfolio of past packaging project work.Your Contribution:Move fast. Speak up. Decide and own. Drive change. Exceed customer needs. These are some of the winning behaviors you’ll need for success at Logitech. In this role, you will:

Craft the future packaging for Logitech

Understand and contribute to all phases of the design thinking process from conceptual to strategic, and tactical to implementation

Craft beautiful details, while keeping the bigger picture in mind, and vice versa

Provide team leadership with the ability to run projects with little support

Develop packaging dielines, molded pulp, and other molded material packaging for complex surfaced products

Create compelling presentations throughout development to cross-functional teams

Collaborate with and inspire Business and Product Leads – but also work with and push the limits of suppliers for new capabilities and so on for the best solutions

Work in a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment while working closely with the rest of the packaging team (engineering, graphics, etc.) and the design department (project management, CMF, ID, etc.) both locally and internationally

Occasionally travel overnight nationally and internationally

Work towards our internal sustainability goals

Key Qualifications:For consideration, you must bring the following minimum skills and behaviors to our team:

5-7+ years of relevant experience in structural packaging design

Well-versed in consumer-centered design methods and techniques

Strong portfolio of cutting edge retail packaging design that proves not only solid design skills but forward-thinking in consumer electronics or related industry

Experience defining Packaging Materials (paper, plastics, foam, etc.), manufacturing processes of them, properties, and relative cost basis – along with coatings and printing finishes

Excellent skills in ideation, concept visualization, form development, CAD, model making and rapid prototyping and building this into strategy level concepts

Excellent 2D and 3D skills: fluent in the Adobe Creative Suite, Solidworks, Artios CAD, and TOPS

Highly driven and proactive self-starter - taking on a task without much context and driving it through

Believes in collaboration in a multi-disciplinary design environment – not a waterfall

Excellent communication and storytelling skills sharing your design thinking, presenting to all levels of co-workers and management throughout all stages of design

Advanced knowledge of ISTA and related shipping tests/freight environments

In-depth knowledge of sustainable packaging trends and practices

Experience with packaging suppliers and understanding how they work to design solutions

Past experience with consumer electronics, B2B, multiple SKUs, etc

Willingness to take direction and learn from others as well a collaborate with other designers

Optimistic outlook - we are creating the future after all

In addition, preferable skills and behaviors include:

SE Asia and Chinese vendor experience

Experience in all parts of sustainable packaging from materials to guidelines, and using LCA software

Currently hybrid work, and preference for candidates located in the Bay Area, as this position will require prototyping in our packaging lab as needed.

Education:

BS in Packaging Design, Industrial Design, or equivalent packaging design experience

Across Logitech we empower collaboration and foster play. We help teams collaborate/learn from anywhere, without compromising on productivity or continuity so it should be no surprise that most of our jobs are open to work from home from most locations. Our hybrid work model allows some employees to work remotely while others work on-premises. Within this structure, you may have teams or departments split between working remotely and working in-house.Logitech is an amazing place to work because it is full of authentic people who are inclusive by nature as well as by design. Being a global company, we value our diversity and celebrate all our differences. Don’t meet every single requirement? Not a problem. If you feel you are the right candidate for the opportunity, we strongly recommend that you apply. We want to meet you!This position offers an annual base salary typically between 78,000 and 178,200, dependent on location and experience.In certain circumstances, higher compensation will be considered based on the business need, candidate experience, and skills.We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits packages and working environments that are designed to be flexible and help you to care for yourself and your loved ones, now and in the future. We believe that good health means more than getting medical care when you need it. Logitech supports a culture that encourages individuals to achieve good physical, financial, emotional, intellectual and social wellbeing so we all can create, achieve and enjoy more and support our families. We can’t wait to tell you more about them being that there are too many to list here and they vary based on location.Logitech is the sweet spot for people who are passionate about products, making a mark, and having fun doing it. As a company, we’re small and flexible enough for every person to take initiative and make things happen. But we’re big enough in our portfolio, and reach, for those actions to have a global impact. That’s a pretty sweet spot to be in and we’re always striving to keep it that way.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.If you require an accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us at 1-510-713-4866 for assistance.#LI-GL1#LI-Remote