--- title: 'Director, Packaging Design at FAM Brands' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/director-packaging-design-fam-brands-beverly-hills-california-n52qdd8qrp7f' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-06' --- # Director, Packaging Design at FAM Brands - **Company:** FAM Brands - **Location:** Beverly Hills California, United States - **Compensation:** $150k–$200k - **Posted:** 2026-09-02 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-06 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/fambrands/jobs/5414653008 ## Job description Founded in 2000, FAM Brands designs, manufactures, and sells men’s and women’s sportswear and active wear apparel to major retailers, big box stores, and specialty boutiques across the country and throughout the world. Our portfolio of proprietary brands features Marika, Wildfox, Three Dots, and Balance Collection, while a partial list of licensing partners includes Orvis, Jessica Simpson, Eddie Bauer, and Woolrich. With the capacity to produce over 75 million units per year, our mission continues to be making top-quality apparel accessible to everyone at an impressive value and an irresistible price. That's the FAM Brands difference. We're officially moving into our new HQ in Beverly Hills (August 2026) 9242 Beverly Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 ## SUMMARY We are looking for a Director, Packaging Design to own and elevate packaging across a diverse portfolio of owned and licensed brands. Must have previous fashion packaging experience. In this highly visible role, you will lead the end-to-end packaging design lifecycle—from concept through production—while managing a talented creative team and collaborating closely with cross-functional partners. You’ll ensure packaging is innovative, brand-right, functional, cost-effective, and aligned with sustainability and regulatory standards, all while mentoring designers and driving best-in-class execution. ## WHAT YOU'LL DO - Lead packaging creative design and production for multiple brands and licensees, from initial concept to final physical proofs. - Oversee the full packaging lifecycle, including design, structure, substrate choices, and production of collateral. - Manage and develop a team of (4) experienced packaging designers and (2) project managers, with dotted-line oversight of photo editing. - Partner closely with cross-functional teams to ensure packaging is on-brand, functional, cost-effective, and compliant with sustainability and regulatory requirements. - Assess, prioritize, and reassign workload and resources as needed to keep projects on time, on budget, and on brand. - Collaborate with global vendors and navigate fast-paced, high-volume environments, particularly within club wholesale or similar fast-fashion channels. - Report into our acting CMO and Creative Director, Marketing Services, acting as a key leader within the creative organization. ## ABOUT YOU - Extensive experience as a senior packaging designer or packaging design leader, ideally within club wholesale or fast-fashion apparel. - Proven ability to lead and mentor design teams, manage multiple concurrent projects, and drive high-quality creative outcomes. - Hands-on expertise in packaging concept development (design, structure, substrates) and reviewing/approving physical proofs. - Comfort working with global vendors and navigating the nuances of international production and timelines. - High emotional intelligence, with the ability to read between the lines, build trust, and translate feedback into clear direction. - Strategic mindset with a passion for improving processes from ideation through delivery. - Strong written and verbal communication skills, and the confidence to operate in a high-velocity, dynamic environment. - Bias for action, ownership mentality, and a commitment to excellence while being highly collaborative. ## COMPENSATION At FAM Brands, we are committed to fair and transparent compensation. Salary ranges for positions are based on job level, location, and market data. We offer competitive benefits and are dedicated to equal pay for equal work. Specific salary offers depend on each candidate’s qualifications and experience. FAM Brands also offers all employees participation in our annual bonus program (Non-Sales) or commission program (Sales). ## Compensation Range $150,000—$200,000 USD Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunities & Diversity FAM Brands is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. FAM Brands makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Notice for Job Applicants FAM LLC values your privacy. This notice outlines our practices regarding the personal information of job applicants in compliance with the CCPA. What We Collect: We collect information you provide in your job application, including contact details, educational and employment history. Purpose: We use this information to evaluate your application and manage the hiring process. Disclosure: Your personal information may be shared with service providers assisting with recruitment and as required by law. Your Rights: Under the CCPA, you have the right to access and request deletion of your personal information and to not face discrimination for exercising these rights. For questions or to exercise your rights, contact recruiting@fambrands.com. By applying, you acknowledge you understand our privacy practices. ## About FAM Brands ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: FAM Brands designs, manufactures, and sells men’s and women’s sportswear and activewear apparel to major retailers, big box stores, and specialty boutiques globally. - **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held) - **Headquarters**: Bell, California, United States - **Founded**: 2000 - **Founders**: Frank Zarabi (President and CEO), Nazy Salamat (Co-founder and Executive Vice President of Design) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Apparel & Fashion (sportswear, activewear, licensed apparel) - **Target customers**: B2B – major retailers, big box stores, specialty boutiques; wholesale clients across the U.S., Canada, and overseas - **Mission or purpose statement**: “Making top-quality apparel accessible to everyone at an impressive value and an irresistible price.” [fambrands.com](https://www.fambrands.com/) ## Products & Services - **Proprietary Brands**: Marika (activewear), Wildfox (lifestyle), Three Dots (basics), Balance Collection (fitness apparel) – designed, manufactured, and sold in-house. - **Licensed Brands**: Orvis, Jessica Simpson, Eddie Bauer, Woolrich – FAM Brands extends these heritage brands into off-price retail channels and wholesale markets. - **Design & Manufacturing Services**: End-to-end product development from concept to creation, including patternmaking, sewing, fitting, and high-volume production (up to 75 million units per year). No outsourcing or middlemen. - **Sustainability Programs**: Participation in Walmart’s Project Gigaton™ (Giga-Guru status) and other sustainable supply chain initiatives. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of USD 1,000,000,000 (LinkedIn estimate) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/fambrandslife) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Partnership with TOOTRiS (on-demand childcare platform for employees); long-standing relationships with over 60 factories and 30 fabric mills; licensing partners include Orvis, Jessica Simpson, Eddie Bauer, Woolrich; key retail clients include Sam’s Club (Supplier of the Year 2022). - **Growth Signals**: Headcount of 167 employees (+6.4% YoY); active job postings up 140% monthly; expanding AI/GenAI roles (e.g., AI DevOps Operations Lead, Senior AI Solutions Architect); double-digit revenue growth in Club wholesale division since 2018. ## Competitive Advantages - **Vertically Integrated**: In-house design, patternmaking, sewing, fitting, and manufacturing – no outsourcing or middlemen – leading to efficiency and affordability. - **High-Volume Production**: Capacity of 75 million units per year, with ability to produce and replenish key item programs up to 3.5 million units per year. - **Global Supply Chain**: Network of 60+ factories and 30 fabric mills across multiple countries (including China, Philippines, India) with strong long-term relationships. - **Sustainability Leadership**: Recognized by Walmart with Giga-Guru status for two consecutive years for reducing CO₂e emissions. - **Brand Portfolio & Licensing Expertise**: Proven track record of acquiring and reviving brands (Wildfox, Three Dots) and successfully managing licensed partnerships with major heritage brands. ## Strategic Focus - **AI & Technology Integration**: Hiring for AI DevOps, GenAI Design, and AI Solutions Architect roles to embed AI into design, trend intelligence, and operations. - **Sustainability**: Continued commitment to Project Gigaton and reducing environmental footprint across the supply chain. - **Licensed Brand Expansion**: Growing partnerships with heritage brands like Orvis, Eddie Bauer, and Woolrich, particularly in off-price and Club channels. - **Employee Well-being**: Launching on-demand childcare program (TOOTRiS) and emphasizing work/life balance as part of employer value proposition. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Family-owned and operated, “FAM-ily” atmosphere with open communication, transparency, and respect at all levels. [fambrands.com](https://www.fambrands.com/pages/careers) - **Work Environment**: Headquarters and warehouses in sunny Southern California (Bell, CA). Hybrid/remote policy not explicitly stated, but job postings are based in Beverly Hills and Bell, suggesting on-site presence. - **Perks & Benefits**: On-demand childcare platform (TOOTRiS) for employees with kids; emphasis on physical and mental well-being; time off encouraged for maintaining work/life balance. - **Engineering & Innovation Culture**: Growing AI team (AI DevOps, GenAI Design, AI Solutions Architect) indicates investment in cutting-edge technology within apparel design and manufacturing. - **Growth Opportunity**: Company is growing headcount (+6.4% YoY) and revenue, with double-digit growth in Club division. Employees can expect exposure to high-volume production, global supply chain, and brand management. ## Sources 1. [fambrands.com - Company Overview](https://www.fambrands.com/) 2. [fambrands.com - Careers](https://www.fambrands.com/pages/careers) 3. [fambrands.com - Leadership](https://www.fambrands.com/pages/leadership) 4. [linkedin.com - FAM Brands Company Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/company/fambrandslife) 5. 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