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I'm Kaitlyn Toney, a packaging-focused Senior Production Designer with a strong track record in turning concepts into print-ready packaging, signage, and brand experiences.

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I’m Kaitlyn Toney, a packaging-focused Senior Production Designer with a strong track record in turning concepts into print-ready packaging, signage, and brand experiences. I excel at translating client needs into workable packaging mechanics, collaborating with vendors, and ensuring print quality from concept through proofing. In my work, I love solving complex design problems under tight timelines and helping brands tell their story through cohesive packaging systems.

I thrive on collaborating with photographers, vendors, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality packaging and branding solutions that meet client goals and comply with legal and technical requirements.

  • 7 years' experience
  • Joined June 2026

Industry experience

  • Consumer Goods
  • Retail
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 5 roles

Senior Production Designer · Neiman MarcusJan 2024 – Jan 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

Supported the award-winning Holiday Campaign over two seasons, contributing to 3.5 million in 2024. Revitalized assets for the Epicure line, updated mechanicals to be print-ready and ensured legal standards for CPG packaging across all products. Additional design support included updating mechanicals for Advent Calendars, typography ligatures for A Neiman’s Fantasy Holiday Book, iconic imagery for the flagship store, and new illustrations for the annual snow globe.

Senior Packaging Production Designer · Bakery AgencyJan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Using technical knowledge of packaging materials, design, and print processes to execute custom mechanicals while adhering to established brand standards. Deliverables include retail and CPG packaging products, billboards, textiles, in-store signage, and trade show assets. Direct communication with vendors during proofreading to ensure print quality; adherence to standards such as Pantone and INX Codes; build trust with clients including Shiner, Tree Hut, and NatureSweet. Also contributed to onboarding new hires, task management, and created custom templates for the graphics department.

Photographer & Graphic Designer · Ylang 23 & WildlikeJan 2020 – Dec 2022 · 3 yrs

Led the packaging rebrand for core business and brand development, communicating directly with local vendors, sourcing materials and packaging specs within timeline expectations. Provided product photography and studio photo shoot retouching to support online sales and viewership across social media platforms.

UI/UX Designer · 900lbs of CreativeJan 2018 – Dec 2018 · 1 yr
Lead Graphic Designer - Packaging · Fossil Group, Inc.Jan 2018 – Dec 2021 · 4 yrs

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design · Abilene Christian University2030 – 2026

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