Packaging Designer

Flip retail; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Dubai is seeking a Packaging Designer to join their team. The role involves collaborating with various departments to create innovative and compliant packaging designs, evaluate market trends, and manage projects from concept to completion. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in packaging design and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in visual design focusing on packaging.
• Solid sense of layout and experience in a retail environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with manager to create consistent brand messaging.
• Collaborate with cross-functional groups to understand requirements.
• Develop quality artwork adhering to brand specs.

Skills

Creativity

Attention to detail

Knowledge of market trends

Packaging materials experience

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in graphic design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Overview

Packaging Designer

Job Summary: We are searching for a Packaging Designer to join our group. The Package Developer must have a solid profile with a variety of samples that demonstrates creativity, attention to detail, knowledge of market and consumer patterns. Experience with different product packaging materials is desirable.

Responsibilities and Obligations

• Work closely with the manager to create and specify consistent brand messaging and visuals across all plan styles.
• Collaborate with cross-functional groups including item design, organization, retail operations, advertising and marketing, and creative teams to understand requirements.
• Conceptualize and produce eye-catching layouts that are on brand, on budget, and compliant with packaging/display specifications.
• Evaluate consumer and market trends for packaging products and conduct seasonal creative reviews as needed.
• Develop and ensure the quality, accuracy and delivery of prepared, full artwork that adheres to brand requirements and specs.
• Conceptualize and manage projects to completion, including new item launches and product packaging maintenance.
• Collaborate with the design and leadership team to establish new retail product packaging.
• Lead the packaging design process including thinking, layout and model production.
• Work with the supervisor to focus on projects, manage workload, and improve efficiency.

Knowledge & Background Demands

• Expertise of the printing industry as it relates to packaging prepress.
• Strong business, interpersonal, and detail-oriented skills.
• Ability to work under pressure without compromising efficiency or accuracy in a deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to operate in a highly collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in visual design with a focus on packaging design.
• Bachelor's degree in graphic design or comparable work experience.
• Solid sense of layout and experience in a retail environment.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and InDesign).
• Firm: Red Castle.
• Work Type: Full-time.
• Education Level: Bachelor.
• Experience: 2 Years.
• Job Type: Layout.