Packaging Production Artist

If you’re reading this on your way from 5am spin class to festival fast-pass, you’re CELSIUS®— an everyday hustler with the essential energy to aim high and go the extra mile wherever your goals take you.

Joyful by design, sunny by nature, and unapologetically bold. If your bestie has you saved in their phone as “Icon,” you’re ALANI NU® — confident, colorful, and bringing main-character energy to every moment.

SoCal in your soul, attitude in your stride. If gravity doesn’t stop you and “impossible” sounds more like “dare you,” you’re ROCKSTAR®— a born rebel, raising the bar with mind-body energy and zero compromise.

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Together, we’re Celsius Holdings, Inc.— a global CPG company united by three powerhouse brands and one incredibly talented team.

At Celsius, we pride ourselves on empowering our people. Every employee has a stake in our success. We create a collaborative culture built on inclusivity, innovation, and a belief that great ideas can come from anywhere.

And we’re on our way to building something bigger: a category where energy isn’t just consumed, it’s lived—where performance meets personality, brand becomes community, and every can crack sparks a statement.

This is the future of modern energy. This is Celsius.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Join our team and redefine what it means to be energized.

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Position Overview

This is an ‘in office’, full time, second shift position at the Celsius Brand Studio in Louisville, Kentucky.

Reporting to the Packaging Production Manager the Packaging Production Artist will play a key role within Alani Nu’s Production Team, working collaboratively across the creative department to demonstrating fast, meticulous, and technical skills.

This role is ideal for someone with a deep understanding of packaging and label artwork, who thrives under deadlines and knows how to work smarter using hotkeys and design shortcuts to optimize production flow. You will play a key role in finalizing files for print across various substrates while maintaining brand standards and ensuring error-free output.

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Responsibilities

• · Build and finalize production-ready packaging files, especially for labels and flexible packaging formats.
• · Set up dielines, prep layers, convert color spaces (CMYK, spot), and optimize file structures for fast and clean output.
• · Execute quick turnarounds using efficient workflows and software shortcuts/hotkeys to maximize productivity.
• · Ensure accuracy in typography, barcodes, legal/regulatory copy, and file alignment across all packaging components.
• · Collaborate with designers, regulatory teams, and print vendors to make sure label art meets print and compliance standards.
• · Handle multiple SKUs simultaneously with speed, accuracy, and attention to version control.
• · Proof, preflight, and troubleshoot production files to ensure flawless print execution on diverse substrates (e.g., paper, plastic, foil, film).
• · Maintain well-organized file systems and update packaging templates as needed.

Requirements

• · Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• · 3+ years of production art experience, with a strong focus on label design and packaging in a fast-paced environment.
• · Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Illustrator and Photoshop); speed and fluency with hotkeys is essential.
• · Expert knowledge of dyelines, resolution, bleed, color modes, and other technical production specs.
• · Familiarity with printing on various substrates and working within tight tolerance constraints.
• · Ability to work quickly and independently while maintaining a high standard of accuracy.
• · Excellent file organization and version control practices.
• · Experience in consumer-packaged goods (CPG), cosmetics, supplements, or regulated industries.
• · Working knowledge of packaging compliance standards (FDA, EU, etc.).
• · Experience with 3D visualization tools (e.g., Esko, Studio Visualizer, or Adobe Dimension).
• · Knowledge of sustainable packaging and print best practices.