Packaging Design Manager

About the role

As a Packaging Design Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery of Brand and Commercially aligned Packaging Design, from concept through to delivery.

You\'ll be a custodian for our Own Label Product brands and a design knowledge expert within the business.

The Hiring Manager for this vacancy is Caroline Kelly

You will be responsible for

Being a design guardian for Tesco Own Label Brands, I will lead the design end-to-end design process for packaging projects. I will deliver creative excellence by injecting customer and commercial insight into robust design briefs, managing internal stakeholders and leading Tesco\'s agency partners to deliver winning packaging onto the shelf.

• Establish clear project plans and budgets to ensure successful delivery (pro-actively managing risk)
• Manage cross functional working sessions to identify and deliver project objectives
• Actively lead design agencies from briefings through to delivery, developing the design strategy and ensuring creative excellence at all times
• Ensure projects follow Tesco design process and Milestone process
• Collaborate with Tesco print experts to ensure design can be reproduced across all substrates
• Art Directing photography shoots
• Manage and prioritize workflow
• Collaborate with our artwork partner to ensure artwork is approved in a timely manner
• Manage project budgets and financial risk as required

You will need

• A passion for design, with a degree or equivalent in Graphic Design or related subject
• 3+ years experience of leading design projects within ideally a FMCG, Agency or Retail environment
• Experience of translating business need into design strategy (awareness of design as a strategic partner)
• Demonstrated knowledge of translating design into print (Flexo, Litho, Gravure)

#LI-EG1
#LI-Hybrid

What’s in it for you

We’re all about the little helps. That’s why we give our wonderful colleagues bags of benefits. Including wellbeing services, an award-winning pension scheme and much, much more, our colleague reward package keeps on giving. And helps make every day a little better for you and your family. These include but are not limited to:

• Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary
• Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays)
• Buy holiday salary sacrifice scheme (for salaried roles)
• Private medical insurance
• Retirement savings plan - save between 4% and 7.5% and Tesco will match your contribution
• Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay
• 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years’ service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 4 weeks fully paid paternity leave
• The right to request flexible working from your first day with us
• Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing
• A Colleague Clubcard for you & a family member (after 3 months of service), giving you access to lots of discounts in-store & online
• Great colleague deals and discounts, saving you money on everyday purchases, eating out and utility bills for the home
• Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds. For more information about our colleague networks please click here
• Opportunities to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and award-winning training, to help you achieve the job and career you want

Click Here to read more about the full range of benefits we have available for our colleagues

About us

Tesco has become a market leader by doing the little things that really matter for our customers and colleagues.

It’s part of what makes Tesco such a great place to work, and we’re proud to have been accredited as one of Britain’s Top Employers again this year.

We're the UK's number one retailer and we pride ourselves on offering a great shopping experience. We are passionate about our food, merchandise and services and will always try to get things right for our customers.

But did you know we also offer great job opportunities? With stores, distribution centres and offices across the UK, and a vast variety of roles, we are always looking for people who have a hunger to work with customers and colleagues across our exciting business.

We believe in treating each other with respect and giving everyone an equal opportunity to get on. It's our people that make the difference every day - helping us make a difference for our customers

Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details before your agreed start date.

For more information about us please visit www.tescoplc.com

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme