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Hims & Hers, a leading health and wellness platform and NYSE-traded public company, is seeking a Principal Production Designer to join its packaging and print team. This is a remote role based in Europe, embedded within a U.S.-based creative team.
You will serve as the critical link between creative vision and production reality, transforming packaging and print concepts into flawless, press-ready files that meet exacting standards of U.S.-based print and production partners. You'll take full ownership of file preparation, organization, and production workflows, ensuring consistency across every format and material.
Key responsibilities include:
FILE PREPARATION: Translate designs into clean, technically accurate, press-ready files for packaging and print. Apply dielines, manage file layers, and prepare files for various print and production formats. Convert Figma layouts into production-ready assets with precision. Serve as the final quality check before anything goes to print.
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT: Ensure all production files meet vendor specifications, color standards, and substrate requirements with working familiarity of U.S.-based print production environments. Maintain the highest design quality standards including alignment, proportions, margins, and overall layout precision. Support proofing, pre-press, and press check processes. Collaborate with internal and external production teams to troubleshoot asynchronously across time zones.
FILE ORGANIZATION & VERSION CONTROL: Own the file management system for packaging assets, keeping everything organized, clearly labeled, and accessible to a distributed team. Maintain clarity on active vs. released files.
TEMPLATES & RESOURCES: Create and maintain production templates, dieline guides, and reference materials. Contribute to documentation and onboarding resources.
ASSET MAINTENANCE & WORKFLOW OWNERSHIP: Manage ongoing brand font rollout across packaging, collateral, and print templates. Support design and production of brand magazines and printed collateral. Maintain artwork consistency and alignment with evolving brand guidelines.
TEAM COLLABORATION: Work closely with graphic designers, structural, industrial, and CMF designers to ensure graphics align with physical form. Partner with marketing, ops, and supply chain teams. Communicate proactively and transparently, keeping U.S.-based teammates informed regardless of time zone differences. Flexible hours expected with availability during afternoon and early evening hours in your local time zone.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 12+ years of experience in print and packaging production design
- Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
- Strong working knowledge of Figma and ability to translate digital designs into print-ready files
- Deep understanding of print production, packaging materials, color management, and dielines, including familiarity with U.S.-based print standards and vendor workflows
- Experience managing system updates such as fonts and templates across large sets of files
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and quality
- Keen eye for layout, typography, and consistency
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Experience working directly with vendors, printers, and packaging suppliers
- Comfort with flexible scheduling, asynchronous communication, and self-direction required to thrive in remote, cross-time-zone environment
