Packaging Designer

£45,000

Experience Packaging Conceptual Designer; full time on-site role; experience in packaging design essential

Job Summary:

The Company is seeking an experienced Conceptual Designer in food and drink packaging, who is confident, and has the ability to present and deliver a finished design. This role will suit a naturally creative person with an excellent design eye who can execute high-level concepts and designs to meet the client need, and who thrives in a fast-paced organisation.

The Company:

30 years-experience of designing and producing brands that win at the retail shelf. Our clients trust us time and again, over decades, to lead them through the changing dynamics of the shopper world and to design packaging that ensures their brands are picked first. We deliver our 360 design to artwork philosophy efficiently, faithfully, and accurately, across the globe. We create and produce as one seamless, joined up team of experts, all under one roof.

What we are looking for?

• You are positive and passionate about the power of design to shape our client’s brands.
• You’ve got an outstanding portfolio of food and drink packaging design to wow us with
• You have 3+ years’ experience in packaging design.
• You have experience is delivering high-volume projects.
• You are confident to present to the client when required.
• You have the experience to deliver a finished designed ready to be presented.
• You are proactive in driving the standards of design within the department.
• You are conceptual and balance strategic thinking with design craft.
• You thrive in a fast-paced project environment.
• You like to work collaboratively across teams.
• You take complete ownership of all assigned design projects from initial briefing through to final presentation.
• You have an eagle eye to ensure a consistent, high level of precision and accuracy.
• You’re confident to liaise directly with Account Managers to ensure full understanding of the client’s brief.
• You have great time management and organisational skills.
• You ensure that all deadlines are met within project budgets.
• You inspire junior members of the design team.
• You champion our high standards.
• You are fluent in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• You’re competent working with stock imagery to create photo-realistic serving suggestion compositions.
• You have strong typographical and illustration skills.
• You have an ability to cope with shifting priorities.
• You’re able to work flexibly to meet the needs of the business

What you will get?

· Competitive salary

· 25 days holiday a year, plus 1 extra special me day

· Pension plan

· Private healthcare option

· Company get-togethers