Lead Packaging Designer Loop Earplugs
- yaymonday
- Mar 9
- 3 min read
Updated: Mar 14
We are Loop
Loop Earplugs is reinventing how people experience the world by enabling them to live life at their own volume. 2024 was a pivotal year at Loop – we hit 14,000,000 earplugs sold, were named ‘The Best Earplugs for Concerts’ by The New York Times, and expanded our product offering to a complete range of solutions for day and night. Oh – and not to mention making history as the first company to win Deloitte’s Fast 50 Belgium twice.
But this is just the beginning. As we continue to develop disruptive products, we’re constantly on the lookout for the next big idea - and building a team who can make it happen.
Being a Looper means making a difference. Whatever your role, this is your stage to make a real impact and bring your ideas to life. Better yet, you’ll join a fast-growing, global team of 250+ people who are passionate, down-to-earth and eager to tackle challenges together.
10+ years of experience in packaging design | Hybrid | Full-time I Antwerp / Amsterdam
Build Packaging That Inspires Change
At Loop we’re reimagining what packaging can do—not just for our brand, but for our customers and the planet. As the Lead Packaging Designer, you’ll take charge of one of our most critical touchpoints: the unboxing experience. With a blank canvas at your disposal, you’ll develop a packaging strategy for both our D2C portfolio and our exciting expansion into retail, with sustainability as a core pillar. This is your chance to innovate, lead, and create solutions that make Loop stand out in the packaging world.
Lead Packaging Designer: Innovate with sustainability and strategy
As Lead Packaging Designer, you’ll bring your expertise in sustainable design, customer experience and consumer electronics to reimagine how our packaging delivers value. You’ll define and execute innovative packaging solutions that connect with Loop’s brand values, balancing creativity with functionality. From conceptual design to final production, you’ll manage the process to ensure our packaging is cost-effective, visually stunning, and environmentally conscious. Every design decision you make will contribute to our ambition to set new standards for retail packaging and sustainable innovation. In this role you'll report to Ryan, our Senior Director of Product Design.
Your other responsibilities:
Conceptualize, design, and deliver packaging solutions that align with Loop’s brand and sustainability goals.
Optimize the design pipeline to ensure seamless collaboration across teams, reducing time-to-market for new product launches.
Partner closely with our Packaging Engineer and Product Managers, Operations, and Marketing teams to ensure packaging designs meet aesthetic, functional, and logistical requirements.
Position Loop as an innovator in packaging design by delivering award-winning solutions that set trends in sustainability, aesthetics, and functionality.
Manage external agencies and freelancers to execute high-quality designs when needed.
Streamline packaging processes while incorporating eco-friendly materials and reducing environmental impact.
How you’ll succeed as a Lead Packaging Designer
To thrive in this role you’ll need strong communication and collaboration skills to bring your ideas to life across teams. Being adaptable and solutions-focused will help you navigate challenges, while your system-thinking approach ensures scalable packaging solutions that meet Loop’s evolving needs. By fostering a holistic and forward-thinking mindset, you’ll create scalable packaging systems that meet the demands of a growing business.
These key competences will set you up for success:
10+ years of experience in packaging design, with a focus on consumer electronics or similar industries.
A strong portfolio that demonstrates holistic thinking, sustainability, and innovative designs.
Advanced knowledge of tools like Esko packaging software, SolidWorks, Adobe Suite, and Keyshot.
Exceptional communication skills for presenting ideas and managing cross-functional relationships.
Proven ability to optimize packaging workflows and integrate sustainability into design processes.
Location: we're open for candidates close to our hubs in Antwerp or Amsterdam or who want to relocate.
Why join us?
Our culture? We’re all about enabling growth by giving our team full autonomy to manage their own projects, be a thought leader, and truly make an impact on the company.
We take care of our people. So, we pay them what they’re worth. We benchmark each salary extensively against local market data.
Flexibility: For us, hybrid and flexible working is all about trust. And we trust you to get on with your job, so there’ll be no micromanaging or peeking over your shoulder from us.
Benefits: Our benefits are all aimed towards looking after your health, and enabling you to live life to the fullest. So everything from health insurance and retirement savings to the latest tools is covered.
Come as you are, our equal opportunities employer statement
Loop is an equal opportunities employer. We invest in diversity, ensure equality and encourage expression. We have a zero-tolerance policy for harassment, bias or discrimination towards applicants and employees.
Live life at your volume. 🎶 We'll take care of your ears.
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