We are work a leading packaging company who are seeking a CAD/ Packaging/ Carton Designer to lead all elements of the packaging response to customer briefs, delivering sustainable and commercially viable carton design solutions for world-class, global brand customers. The role encompasses the full development cycle from concept through to supply, ensuring that both customer expectations and internal production/environmental standards are exceeded. The Packaging Design Lead is responsible for translating briefs into innovative, technically feasible packaging proposals, while providing customers with a variety of creative and effective alternatives.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce creative, high-quality packaging designs that meet all brief requirements.
* Research current products and trends to propose added-value design alternatives.
* Work closely with customers, sales, prepress, and production teams to deliver prototypes.
* Provide technical drawings and physical samples.
* Help identify new design opportunities and support sales pipelines.
* Prepare multi-up layouts for pricing and tooling.
* Maintain accurate records and handle admin tasks as needed.
* Support special projects and maintain confidentiality at all times.
Experience
* Experience in folding carton design.
* Skilled in ArtiosCAD or similar.
* Able to create samples and follow design briefs.
* Ideally familiar with Kongsberg cutting tables.
Education
* A-Levels and CAD qualification.
* Degree in Packaging Design (desirable).
Skills & Attributes
* Strong attention to detail and design quality.
* Confident managing full projects from brief to delivery.
* Customer-focused and collaborative.
* Organised, creative, and able to meet tight deadlines.
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