Midweight Packaging Designer
South London | Studio-based
A fantastic opportunity has opened for a Midweight Designer with a strong packaging portfolio to join a well-established creative studio specialising in FMCG brand and packaging design.
A Designer who understand how packaging needs to stand out on shelf and perform in retail environments will thrive in this role.
You'll be working within a collaborative creative team delivering packaging solutions across food, beverage and wider consumer product categories, supporting projects from concept development through to refined design routes.
What you'll be doing
• Developing creative packaging design concepts across multiple product categories
• Translating client briefs into strong, commercially effective design solutions
• Creating and refining design routes including typography, layout, colour and visual assets
• Producing presentation visuals and mock-ups for internal and client presentations
• Working closely with senior creatives and account teams to develop design work
• Refining concepts based on feedback to achieve the strongest creative outcome
• Ensuring work aligns with brand guidelines and technical packaging requirements
• Contributing ideas in design reviews, brainstorming sessions and project briefings
• Staying aware of retail trends, competitor brands and packaging innovation
What they're looking for
• Experience within a design agency or packaging-focused environment
• Strong portfolio demonstrating FMCG or packaging design work
• Excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
• Understanding of how packaging must perform in retail environments
• Knowledge of print and packaging production processes
• Ability to balance creative thinking with precision and attention to detail
• Comfortable working collaboratively within a studio team
• Positive, proactive attitude with strong organisational skills
Why this role is exciting
Work on recognised FMCG packaging and brand projects
Be part of a collaborative and supportive creative studio
Opportunity to develop your craft alongside experienced designers
Contribute to projects from concept through to final execution
If this sounds like you, let's talk. Apply today to find out more.
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