Juozas Baranauskas
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English Full professional proficiency
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Lithuanian Native or bilingual proficiency
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Chinese Elementary proficiency
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Ieva Kazakeviciute
Juozas has added great value to the team of sustainability experts at Sustain Academy. He has extensive knowledge within the field of sustainable packaging and has been great at delivering quality content to the business audiences. He’s always up to date with the latest innovation happening in the field and having received feedback from over a 100 training participants he’s one of our top speakers. Look forward to collaborating in the future!
Gabrielė Grabienė
Juozas helped me with packaging ideas, suggested the best solution at that time, and he was right! Couple of words and problem was solved. It was easy to communicate and to understand each other. Thank you for sharing your knowledges and guiding my ideas in the right direction. Wishing you the best in your future.
Ieva Kazakeviciute
Juozas has added great value to the team of sustainability experts at Sustain Academy. He has extensive knowledge within the field of sustainable packaging and has been great at delivering quality content to the business audiences. He’s always up to date with the latest innovation happening in the field and having received feedback from over a 100 training participants he’s one of our top speakers. Look forward to collaborating in the future!
Gabrielė Grabienė
Juozas helped me with packaging ideas, suggested the best solution at that time, and he was right! Couple of words and problem was solved. It was easy to communicate and to understand each other. Thank you for sharing your knowledges and guiding my ideas in the right direction. Wishing you the best in your future.
Ieva Kazakeviciute
Juozas has added great value to the team of sustainability experts at Sustain Academy. He has extensive knowledge within the field of sustainable packaging and has been great at delivering quality content to the business audiences. He’s always up to date with the latest innovation happening in the field and having received feedback from over a 100 training participants he’s one of our top speakers. Look forward to collaborating in the future!
Gabrielė Grabienė
Juozas helped me with packaging ideas, suggested the best solution at that time, and he was right! Couple of words and problem was solved. It was easy to communicate and to understand each other. Thank you for sharing your knowledges and guiding my ideas in the right direction. Wishing you the best in your future.
Ieva Kazakeviciute
Juozas has added great value to the team of sustainability experts at Sustain Academy. He has extensive knowledge within the field of sustainable packaging and has been great at delivering quality content to the business audiences. He’s always up to date with the latest innovation happening in the field and having received feedback from over a 100 training participants he’s one of our top speakers. Look forward to collaborating in the future!
Gabrielė Grabienė
Juozas helped me with packaging ideas, suggested the best solution at that time, and he was right! Couple of words and problem was solved. It was easy to communicate and to understand each other. Thank you for sharing your knowledges and guiding my ideas in the right direction. Wishing you the best in your future.
Credentials
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Level I Public Speaking Training (40 Credit Hours)
Retorika.LTNov, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
The Internet of Things — King's College London
FutureLearnJul, 2016- Sep, 2024 -
HSK Chinese Proficiency Test HSK3 (B1)
孔子学院总部/国家汉办 Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban)Mar, 2019- Sep, 2024
Experience
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PINPROOF
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Lithuania
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder
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Jan 2022 - Present
After many years of working with packaging manufacturers and consulting companies on their unboxing experiences, durability, sustainability, and optimization, I decided it was time to offer my gathered expertise to the public. Through PinProof, more brands and design agencies can avail of high-quality packaging solutions while operating sustainably, and staying cost-efficient. We have an extensive library of cutting-edge sustainable material manufacturers, highly motivated project managers, and a network of expert packaging engineers prepared to take your packaging to the next level. Show less
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Packaging Consultant
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Nov 2019 - Present
Currently consulting on Sustainable Packaging Development, working directly with brand owners as a temporary Packaging Development advisor. Leading projects by helping designers, manufacturers and marketers to do their best while keeping packaging Sustainable and Transparent. Main services: • Consulting on Packaging Innovation topics and discussing possibilities for specific brands/products. • Creating packaging Sustainability & Transparency roadmaps • Transforming packaging with a focus on customer education. • Guiding discussions and tasks between internal departments, designers, manufacturers and suppliers when researching and implementing innovations. Show less
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CREOLINK group
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Lithuania
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Wholesale
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Development Consultant - Design agencies and Brand owners
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Nov 2020 - Mar 2021
*At present, specific research and business development topics are confidential. Led Creolink group’s material and marketing departments in the process of new sales channels and business opportunities research. To be as accurate as possible, the project combined secondary and primary research, which included qualitative interviews with design agencies and brand owners focusing on their present packaging problems and their future plans. After clarification of specific unmet market needs and future possibilities, the review of research results was created. It included a strategic roadmap for different materials and business solutions and were presented to the relevant departments in the Creolink group. • Analyzed and categorized Creolink’s present material supply and possible future options from current suppliers. • Identified current needs, problems and unmet demands of biggest packaging design agencies, independent designers and brand owners. • Organized interviews with all parties to identify possible ways to improve their packaging projects. • Developed possible business directions and presented them to the Creolink group departments. Show less
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Ordoline
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Lithuania
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Recyclable Packaging Set Development
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May 2020 - Oct 2020
Client: MedGrupė represents the top global producers of implants, prosthetic components, regenerative materials, medical instruments and dental equipment. Ordoline is a new company focusing on exceptionally accurate and safe teeth straightening treatment with a system of invisible aligners. Together with brand managers, designers, structural designers and brand identity strategists developed the Ordoline packaging set. - Selected materials for packaging and branding, working with manufacturers prepared technical specification documents for all packaging and physical branding products. - A set of a few different boxes works both for great first customer impression and for following refillable use. - Packaging system adapted to doctors’ logistical needs - All main outer packaging is easily recyclable as Paper waste. - Individual aligners plastic bags developed for recyclability. Individual aligners packaging system developed for auto labelling to fit with the main packaging. Designer: Ingrida Kirkliauskaitė Show less
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Millo Appliances
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Lithuania
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Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sustainable Packaging Development Management
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Jan 2020 - Jul 2020
Client: Millo Appliances is a food-tech company that develops innovative solutions for simple and enjoyable food preparation. Re-imagining the traditional blender from the base up, the millo blender combines cutting edge technology, minimalist design and materials of the highest quality. Gadget already won many design awards and was celebrated in consumer electronic shows. Packaging: Developed completely plastic-free and recyclable luxury packaging with integrated consumer education about packaging recycling. During the process, I collaborated with brand-owners, designers, material producers and manufacturers to come up with a futuristic sustainable redesign solution. After all this transformation, the packaging still looks stunning and reaches the customer safely - sustainability comes without compromising the looks or performance. - Made this heavy and complex packaging easily recyclable as paper waste - Integrated customer education about recyclability - Consulted about extra product packaging solutions for different sales channels (Retail, D2C, Amazon) - Integrated information about materials sustainability into the packaging description directory - Prepared white papers about this whole packaging project for publications, articles and award applications Designer: Džiugas Valančauskas Show less
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Tygelis Pack
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Lithuania
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Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Account Manager
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Sep 2017 - Nov 2019
With the mission to deliver top-class packaging development and manufacturing management projects for international brands in the consumer electronics, luxury retail, fashion, beauty sectors, my responsibility was to closely work with brand owners, design teams, suppliers and structural designers to manage the projects. During daily work routine, I was organising roundtable discussions, leading testing and evaluation processes, presenting results for the clients. During my work at Tygelis Pack, my long-term accomplishments were the creation of transparent price offer model and technical journal system for the company and implementation of these models into the work culture. Main responsibilities: • Identifying new sales leads and pitching products to new potential clients • Acting as the key interface between the portfolio of selected accounts and all relevant divisions • Improving product package and services by listening to clients, partners, suppliers, retailers, end-users and competitors. Implementing new tools and establishing new partnerships. • Representing the company and giving presentations at industry events, marketing/design workshops and universities. web: tygelispack.com article about my work at Tygelis Pack: linkedin.com/pulse/solving-biggest-issue-packaging-what-2-crazy-years-have-baranauskas Show less
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Packaging Innovation Academy
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Education Management
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Lecturer / Co-organizer
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Sep 2016 - Sep 2017
Packaging Innovation Academy (PIA) is an open initiative moderating online and offline discussion and bringing industry, brands and new talents to one place. I was one of the organisers of PIA, and in one year, we managed to organise many different activities connecting packaging industry, creative professionals, and teaching new professionals in Lithuania and Latvia. Main responsibilities: • Create new concepts for events • Manage communication with partners, speakers and third parties to execute events • Host and lead events My presentation themes: • Sustainability • Cooperation between different Packaging Sectors • Packaging industry Development in the Future • IoT possibilities in Packaging More on the web: packaginginnovationacademy.com More on facebook: fb.com/packaginginnovationsacademy Show less
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Tygelis
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Lithuania
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Printing Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Coordinator
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Jul 2016 - Sep 2017
Working in teams with the client, design agencies, marketing departments and suppliers. Helping client's marketers and designers to develop packaging concepts and then transforming those ideas into "manufacturing-ready" solutions with the internal team. Main responsibilities: • Acting as the key interface between the customer and all relevant divisions • Managing a portfolio of selected accounts • Generating new sales using existing and potential customer networks • Working with suppliers and manufacturing partners web: tygelis.lt Show less
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Physical Branding / Packaging Consultant
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Aug 2015 - Jul 2016
Working with branding/packaging projects, guiding from idea to manufacturing stage. Consulting clients, purifying the direction of the projects, educating on possibilities and working in teams with design agencies, marketing departments, suppliers and manufacturers to bring physical design or packaging to the market. Main responsibilities: • Developing ideas with brand owners • Working with designers on branding and packaging ideas • Collaborating with packaging printing houses • Supervising manufacturing processes Show less
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Mokomieji filmai
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Lithuania
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E-Learning Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications Designer
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Oct 2014 - Jun 2015
During my last year of studies at Vilnius College of Design, I was working in a creative video production house. I was working with producers, art directors and animators developing graphics, elements and visuals for interactive educational video materials. Main responsibilities: • Developing visual design briefs • Producing new ideas and concepts • Designing graphics • Preparing graphics for the animators web: mokolearning.lt During my last year of studies at Vilnius College of Design, I was working in a creative video production house. I was working with producers, art directors and animators developing graphics, elements and visuals for interactive educational video materials. Main responsibilities: • Developing visual design briefs • Producing new ideas and concepts • Designing graphics • Preparing graphics for the animators web: mokolearning.lt
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Design Intern
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Jun 2014 - Sep 2014
During summer, when I was studying Vilnius College of Design, I went for a design internship to Slovenia, Maribor and worked wit Matej Koren, founder of Matej Koren studio. I was researching new projects, creating ideas and creating mood boards. Main responsibilities: • Researching project briefs • Creating Moodboards web: www.matejkoren.com During summer, when I was studying Vilnius College of Design, I went for a design internship to Slovenia, Maribor and worked wit Matej Koren, founder of Matej Koren studio. I was researching new projects, creating ideas and creating mood boards. Main responsibilities: • Researching project briefs • Creating Moodboards web: www.matejkoren.com
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POCKET FILMS studio
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Lithuania
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Animation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Visual Designer Intern
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Feb 2014 - May 2014
While I was studying at Vilnius College of Design, I did an internship in POCKET FILMS studio. They were producing animation infographic videos, and I was assistant to the visual designer. Main responsibilities: • Creating Moodboards • Designing graphics • Preparing graphics for the animators web: pocketfilms.lt While I was studying at Vilnius College of Design, I did an internship in POCKET FILMS studio. They were producing animation infographic videos, and I was assistant to the visual designer. Main responsibilities: • Creating Moodboards • Designing graphics • Preparing graphics for the animators web: pocketfilms.lt
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Education
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2020 - 2021
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Intensive Chinese Language Study Program -
2012 - 2015
Vilnius College of Design
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Communications -
2013 - 2014
Escola Superior de Artes e Design
Exchange Semester, Design and Visual Communications, General
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