3D Packaging Designer

Beautiful Recruitment; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to create stunning packaging concepts for a diverse range of beauty products, from skincare to fragrances. You will work in a fast-paced studio environment where creativity is encouraged, and no two days are the same. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, you will partner with product developers to ensure designs align with brand guidelines and current trends. If you are passionate about design and eager to contribute to exciting projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Bupa Private Healthcare

Pension

Free Parking

25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + Day off for your Birthday

Mobile and Laptop

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in packaging concepts for Beauty/FMCG brands.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating creative flair and design ability.

Responsibilities

• Create packaging concepts and presentations for beauty products.
• Collaborate with product developers to ensure design meets requirements.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Graphic Design

Packaging Design

Typography

3D Modelling

Motion Graphics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Blender

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

Are you already a Graphic Designer with circa 3-5 years of experience creating amazing packaging concepts & artwork for Beauty/Personal Care/FMCG brands such as Skincare, Cosmetics, Fragrances, Candles etc?

Do you have a good understanding of seasonal packaging design and experience working on labels sold to major retailers such as TK Maxx, Boots, Matalan to name just a few?

Do you enjoy working in a fast paced & creative office/studio environment? No two days, brands and products will be the same in this role giving you maximum variety!

If this new Creative Graphic Designer Beauty & Skincare Packaging role sounds ideal for you, then continue reading as my client is a market leading beauty & skincare company who design, develop & manufacture products for a large customer base, including world-wide high street & online retailers!

Our client is growing rapidly and now have an exciting opportunity to add an experienced creative Graphic Designer to their already successful in-house team!

The role of the 3D Packaging Designer:

• Reporting to the Creative Director & Head of Design you will be working on private label beauty packaging concepts, licensed products and our client s various in-house brands
• You will be working in a fast-paced studio where you will be encouraged to explore your creativity
• Create customer-facing presentations for Beauty & Skincare product concepts to a high standard
• These presentations may consist of brand style guide type concepts, digital illustrations (CADs) to represent final products/packaging or 3D product visuals
• Work closely with Product Developers on new product packaging concepts, ensuring designs meet customer requirements, adhering to brand guidelines and aesthetics are consistent with current trends
• Create visually interesting beauty trend presentations based on research gathered by our client s development team
• Maintain brand identity & consistency across various media for a variety of in-house & customer brands. This may include beauty products & packaging, marketing materials and digital assets for web and social media
• Maintain an excellent quality of design work using our client's current methods and work processes, but also helping to improve the design output and offering new & exciting ways to present to customers
• Assist with specification documents to handover creative concepts to the artwork team
• Assist & mentor junior team members

The requirements for the 3D Packaging Designer:

• 3-5 years of experience creating amazing packaging concepts & artwork for Beauty/Personal Care/FMCG brands such as Skincare, Cosmetics, Fragrances, Candles or Fashion/Textiles
• A good understanding of seasonal packaging design and ideally experience working on packaging for product labels sold to major retailers such as TK Maxx, Boots, Matalan to name just a few
• Experience working with large scale brands
• A Bachelor s degree or similar level in Graphic design is desirable, although candidates with relevant experience will also be considered

• Expert in Adobe Creative Suite
• Compelling portfolio of work
• Able to demonstrate an excellent level of creative flair, good typography skills & strong design ability
• Thorough knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop & Indesign
• Keen interest in current trends and practices of visual design
• Good knowledge of the print process

Preferable Skills (But not essential):

• Experience in 3D modelling/animation (Blender, Adobe Dimension/Substance for
• example)
• Motion graphics, video editing experience (Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro)
• Knowledge of web design

Benefits:

• Highly Competitive Base Salary DOE
• Bupa Private Healthcare
• Pension
• Free Parking
• 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + Day off for your Birthday
• Mobile and Laptop