ABOUT 1ST PHORM
1st Phorm is a rapidly growing fitness and lifestyle company based in Fenton, Missouri. We operate in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where driven individuals have the opportunity to grow their careers faster than almost anywhere else. 1st Phorm represents more than just a supplement company — it’s a movement. A movement focused on helping real people achieve real, long-term results. A movement built on treating others with respect, doing the right thing, and committing to excellence even when it isn’t the easiest path. If you thrive in an environment that values hard work, accountability, and continuous improvement, you’ll fit right in.
OUR CORE VALUES
LOYALTY. GO THE EXTRA MILE. STAY HUMBLE. BE DISCIPLINED. ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY. TAKE INITIATIVE. LEAD BY EXAMPLE. BUILD POSITIVE & FUN RELATIONSHIPS. ALWAYS BE LEARNING. BE SELFLESS. BE ENTHUSIASTIC. BELIEVE.
POSITION OVERVIEW
As a Packaging Coordinator at 1st Phorm, you will play a key role in developing product packaging that drives brand impact and product sales. You will work cross-functionally with product development, marketing, quality control, and suppliers to design and produce packaging that meets compliance, creative and operational standards. This role requires someone who can manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain exceptional attention to detail, and execute high-quality deliverables within tight timelines. If you are highly organized, open to feedback, and committed to maintaining a high standard of work, you will thrive in this position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Design and develop/update packaging (tray, carton, labels, and film) for a wide range of SKUs across a developing catalog
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Collaborate with product development, quality control, and operations teams to ensure packaging accuracy and regulatory compliance
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Copywriting and reviewing information on digital artwork + legality of claims to ensure they are sound
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Setup project with printer and manage all artwork exchange
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Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to produce packaging materials and ensure production readiness
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Ensure all packaging meets regulatory requirements in addition to co-man approval
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Build digital library to track all die lines, by supplier
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Field and collect all physical copies of dies and contract proofs that come in - signing off on them, reviewing them, mailing and shipping them back out
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Work closely with marketing and creative teams to ensure packaging aligns with brand standards and campaign objectives
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Research industry trends and competitive packaging to inform design decisions
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Maintain organized files and documentation for packaging production and revisions
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
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High proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Primarily Illustrator & Photoshop)
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Strong organizational and project management skills
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Excellent copyright skills
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Exceptional attention to detail
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Strong technical skills in layout, development, and prepress process
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Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
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Ability to create technical edits to designs
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Understanding of printing processes and packaging production (lithographic, digital, etc.)
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Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments
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Ability to receive and implement constructive feedback
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Competitive mindset with a strong desire to improve and win as a team
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Experience with packaging design for consumer-packaged goods (CPG)
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Experience working with supplement labels and regulatory requirements
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Experience with 3D packaging software and mockup tools
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Experience working directly with printers and packaging suppliers
BENEFITS
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Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
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Dental Insurance
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Vision Insurance
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Accident Insurance/Long-Term Disability Insurance
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Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account/Dependent Care Accounts
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Paid Time Off
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401(k)
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Maternity/Parental Leave
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Employee Discount
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Full-Time Employees have access to 20,000 sq ft Gym & Training Facility and Sauna
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Full Basketball Court
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80-yard Indoor Turf Field
SCHEDULE
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability as needed
WORK LOCATION
On-Site at 1st Phorm Headquarters - Fenton, Missouri
PORTFOLIO REQUIREMENT
A portfolio demonstrating packaging, label, or consumer product design work is required. Applicants without a portfolio will not be considered.
