Designer

Abroad Work; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in Dubai is seeking a Packaging Designer to join their team. This role requires a creative individual with experience in graphic design and packaging. You will collaborate with various teams to establish brand messaging and create distinctive packaging styles. Ideal candidates will have a degree in visual design, proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, and the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines. Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must, as you will lead the packaging design process from conceptualization to completion.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in graphic design with an emphasis on packaging design.
• Strong understanding of design and user experience in a retail setting.

Responsibilities

• Work with the supervisor to establish brand messaging on packaging layouts.
• Collaborate with teams to understand design requirements.
• Create distinctive styles that align with brand and budget.
• Conduct market trend assessments for packaging.
• Ensure quality and delivery of artwork meeting brand specs.
• Manage projects including product launches and packaging updates.
• Lead the packaging design process from concept to models.
• Prioritize projects and manage workload efficiently.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Ability to function under stress

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in visual design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, InDesign)

Job description

Overview

Packaging Designer. Job Summary: We're looking for a Packaging Developer to join our team. The Plan Designer have to have a strong profile with a selection of examples that demonstrates their creative thinking, interest to information and knowledge of market and also consumer trends. Familiarity with different packaging products is handy.

Responsibilities

• Work carefully with the supervisor to establish and define constant brand messaging and aesthetic appeals on all package layout.
• Team up with cross-functional teams including product design, brand, retail operations, advertising, and innovation to understand their requirements.
• Plan and create distinctive styles that are on brand, on budget and adapt package/display requirements.
• Assess consumer and market trends for packaging products and carry out seasonal conceptual reviews as required.
• Develop and guarantee the quality, accuracy and delivery of correctly prepared, full artwork that adheres to brand requirements and specifications.
• In charge of conceiving and managing projects to completion including new product launches and packaging maintenance tasks.
• Work with the design and management team to establish new retail product packaging.
• Lead the packaging design process including conceptualization, layout and developing models.
• Collaborate with supervisor to prioritize projects, manage workload, and develop efficiencies.

Qualifications

• Expertise of the printing industry as it relates to Packaging Prepress.
• Fantastic organizational, interpersonal skills and detail-oriented.
• Capability to function under stress without compromising performance or accuracy in a deadline-oriented setting.
• Capacity to satisfy tight target dates and work well under pressure.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Capability to operate in a highly collaborative team setting.
• Should be able to multi-task within a fast-paced working setting.
• 2-4 years of experience in graphic design with an emphasis on packaging design.
• Bachelor's degree in visual design or comparable work experience.
• Have a strong sense of design and user experience in a retail setting.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and InDesign).