Senior Packaging Designer - Food - 3 months
Senior Packaging Designer - Food - 3 months
The location of the role is London (hybrid remote working).
The pay rate on offer is £325 - £350 per day.
The client is an iconic, multinational high-street retailer.
Summary
We are a dynamic studio responsible for creating all the design and photography for the business' food packaging. We are looking for a Designer to play a key role in creating and developing outstanding forward thinking packaging design. This is an exciting role where the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within a highly creative, fast paced, supportive environment.
Key responsibilities
- End to end packaging design process: Design concepts, development, briefing of external resource (photography/illustrator/copywriting), through to production.
- Building strong relationships with our key stakeholders.
- Working to key deadlines and priortising work set out via the workplan.
- Liaising with internal stakeholders and collaborating effectively with designers and design planners.
- Managing other stakeholders such as our artwork house (Schawk).
Key skills and experience
- Significant Food / Drink packaging design experience - projects vary across Beer, Wine & Spirits, Groceries, Gifting, Frozen
- Expert knowledge of Adobe CS (Illustrator & Photoshop) grounded in a thorough knowledge of print techniques.
- A highly creative, showstopping packaging portfolio full of creative ideas. Branding experience would be a benefit.
- You have a keen eye for detail and a passion for design & trends and an ability to think outside the box.
- Good multitasker with meticulous attention to detail and organisational skills.
- You're confident, articulate and an engaging presenter. You care about how your ideas are communicated
and the standard to which they're presented. - You have a proven ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships with the design team and the wider business.
- A positive can-do, happy, hands-on attitude.
