Packaging Designer - Purley, United Kingdom - M. Aria Recruitment

M. Aria Recruitment

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Purley, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Packaging Designer

Salary:
circa £35k plus full training and career opportunities

The Company

A unique opportunity for an experienced Packaging Designer with a minimum of 3 years' experience in packaging design to join this highly successful international packaging agency based in South London.

With 30 years-experience of designing and producing brands that win at the retail shelf.

Our clients relay on us to lead them through the changing dynamics of the shopper world and to design packaging that ensures their brands are at the fore front of the retail market.

We deliver 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.

Job Summary

As a packaging designer, you will be passionate about FMCG packaging and will be able to demonstrate this with on point, vibrant designs.

Overall Responsibility:

You will be proactive in creating new, original and exciting design concepts.
You will oversee design projects from initial briefing through to final presentation, making sure deadlines are met within project budget.
Check and proof read designs to ensure a consistent, high level of precision and accuracy.
Work with style guides and brand guidelines to ensure brand compliance.
Liaise directly with Account Managers to ensure full understanding of the client's brief.
Present designs on brief, on time, in budget and in line with the company's values and to client satisfaction in a fast paced environment.
Attend design and project briefings.
Become more independent, analytical and creative in all disciplines.
Assist with image searches for new design projects.
Assist members of the Design team as requested.

Job Skills and Qualifications:

3+ years' experience in packaging design
Ability to take ownership and responsibility to take your design projects from initial brief through to final presentation
An outstanding portfolio of commercial food packaging design
Working to tight deadlines, you know how choose the best process and tools to deliver on time and in budget
Strong typographical and illustration skills
Experience of working with style guides
Able to collaborate creatively across teams
Ability to cope with shifting priorities
Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite/CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)