Compensation: $85K-$110K DOE
Location:   Seattle, WA

Our client is a Seattle-based, family-owned frozen food manufacturer and a leading innovator in center-of-the-plate proteins, value-added appetizers, and ready-to-eat meals — specializing in fin fish and shrimp products. With multiple brands targeting diverse demographics, they are deeply committed to delivering high-quality, sustainably sourced food products to customers across the globe.

Backed by strong quality control standards, a dedicated research and development team, and a strategically placed sales force throughout the US and internationally, this company continues to grow its presence across major retail channels.

Our client is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Senior Graphic Designer with food packaging experience to join their Seattle, WA office. This is a critical role within the organization, responsible for bringing their multi-brand product lines to life on shelf — from concept through press-ready production. Excellent benefits are offered, including employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, as well as a 401(k) with company match.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and produce retail food packaging across multiple brands and SKUs with strong attention to detail and version control
• Prepare press-ready files including bleeds, spot color, and work from printer dielines
• Develop and maintain accurate Nutrition Facts panels, ingredient and allergen statements, and net weight formats
• Manage Pantone matching and participate in press proof reviews
• Collaborate with printers and manufacturing plants, including those located in Asia across varying time zones
• Support marketing collateral and trade show graphic needs as required
• Ensure packaging compliance with applicable regulatory and retail channel requirements

Qualifications

Required

• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop at a print production level
• Demonstrated ability to work from printer dielines and prepare press-ready files, including bleeds and spot color
• Retail food packaging experience, ideally within club and mass channels such as Costco, Sam’s Club, and Walmart
• Working knowledge of Nutrition Facts panels, ingredient and allergen statements, and net weight formatting
• Experience with Pantone matching and press proof review processes
• Strong attention to detail with proven ability to manage version control across a large number of SKUs

Preferred

• Familiarity with FDA labeling requirements, bilingual Canadian packaging standards, and CFIA compliance
• Experience with GS1 barcodes, GTIN-14, and GS1-128 case labels
• Prior experience collaborating with plants and printers in Asia across multiple time zones
• Background in marketing collateral design and trade show graphics
• A strong portfolio showcasing packaging design work — packaging samples are highly encouraged

Apply Today

If you are a skilled Senior Graphic Designer with a passion for food packaging and an eye for exceptional design, we encourage you to apply! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, innovative company with a strong culture, competitive benefits, and meaningful work. Submit your resume and portfolio today — we look forward to seeing your work!