Overview
Senior Creative Designer - FMCG Packaging Design
* Location: Hybrid - Remote - Flexible base location with periodic travel to Christchurch, Dorset
* Salary: Competitive (with annual reviews)
* Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company
Our client partners with a diverse portfolio of leading retailers, supplying bespoke products. They pride themselves on product innovation. Their categories are fast-paced and ever-evolving, with a host of ground-breaking products coming to market regularly. They create extraordinary products and brands for global customers. With global offices, they are a dynamic, collaborative and forward-thinking team. Our client is looking for a highly motivated and passionate Senior Creative Designer with exceptional design skills, a strong eye for trends, and a love of packaging design. You'll deliver innovative, visually striking design solutions for their Food and Snack categories, working closely with cross-functional teams to bring world-class products to market.
Salary and Benefits
* Competitive salary (with annual reviews)
* 25 days holiday (rising to 27 after 3 years and 30 after 5 years)
* Extensive benefits programme
* Flexible working hours and hybrid home working
* Learning, development and progression opportunities
* Yearly bonus (based on company targets)
* Generous Company Sick Pay
* Pension Scheme contributions
* Regular social events run by our in-house Social Team
* Free parking
Key Responsibilities
* Research and present current and emerging consumer and packaging trends
* Create visually compelling and well-considered 2D product concepts using market and consumer insights
* Develop packaging and marketing visuals within brand guidelines
* Collaborate with Product, Commercial and Technical teams to deliver innovative packaging solutions
* Manage daily design workflows to ensure smooth category operation
* Participate in internal and external meetings, presenting ideas confidently
* Support product approvals to ensure accuracy and consistency
* Contribute to sustainability initiatives by exploring eco-friendly design approaches
Minimum Experience and Skills
* Proven experience in food packaging design
* Skilled in working with brands and adhering to brand guidelines
* Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
* Strong understanding of print production and preparing artwork for print
* Strong creative thinking and communication skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* Organised and able to manage multiple priorities
* Proactive, enthusiastic and collaborative team player
If you are a creative, trend-driven designer looking for your next challenge within a global FMCG company, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help us create the extraordinary
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