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Graphic and Packaging Designer

I Love My Job Ltd
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME17 2BE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Graphic and Packaging Designer located on-site in Kent/Surrey, offering a salary of up to £42,000 depending on experience.
  • Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in packaging design, including skills in 3D modelling for presentations and manufacturing.
  • The role involves creating trend-led designs tailored to client briefs, producing artwork for packaging, and preparing impactful customer presentations.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and experience with cutter guides and artwork layouts for packaging are essential requirements.
  • The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, efficient, and able to adapt to changing project demands while being a collaborative team player.
  • On site, Kent/Surrey
  • Up to £42,000 DOE
  • Must drive + have access to a vehicle due to the office location!

We are recruiting for a Graphic and Packaging Designer for a successful and well-established business who works with some of the best known retailers globally. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing and artworking packaging for retail, ideally with 3D modelling skills for presentations and manufacture.

You will be responsible for creating trend-led and commercial designs tailored to specific client requirements. Working on briefs for a range of leading national and global retailers, your work will include designing concepts for new products, creating visuals, producing artwork for packaging, and preparing customer presentations to support sales.

Key Responsibilities for this Graphic & Packaging Design Role:

  • Designing and developing concepts for new products in line with client briefs.
  • Generating high-quality artwork for products and packaging, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Conducting trend and competitor research to support new product development (NPD).
  • Preparing visually appealing and impactful customer presentations for sales pitches.
  • Creating 3D models and visuals for new and conceptual products desirable.
  • Producing 3D printed materials to support the manufacturing process desirable.
  • Designing cutter guides and incorporating back-of-pack information.

Requirements:

  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud for Mac (Illustrator, Photoshop, and ideally Dimension).
  • Expertise in creating cutter guides and artwork layouts for packaging.
  • Experience in packaging design with a strong understanding of incorporating essential product details (e.g., barcodes, hazard warnings).
  • Skills in 3D rendering and modelling software such as Fusion 360 or similar
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Fast-working, efficient, and able to meet deadlines.
  • Flexible and adaptive to changing project requirements.
  • Enthusiastic, passionate, and a great team player.

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