Graphic Designer

Fred & Ginger; London; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in pet treats, Fred & Ginger is seeking a freelance graphic designer with a strong background in FMCG packaging for an exciting remote role. The designer will work on character-led product packaging, ensuring brand consistency and retail readiness across various touchpoints. Ideal for detail-oriented professionals looking for flexible work in a fun, creative environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience with licensed IPs and retail compliance.
• Strong portfolio in FMCG / consumer product packaging.
• Experience working with UK retailers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design product packaging for pet treats and toys.
• Develop character IP elements for packaging.
• Prepare artwork for print and ensure accuracy.

Skills

Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator

Proficiency in InDesign

Proficiency in Photoshop

Detail-oriented

Commercially minded

Job description

**About Fred & Ginger**. Fred & Ginger is a UK-based supplier of high-quality pet treats, toys, and pastes — working exclusively with major supermarkets and retail chains. We don’t sell to consumers — our focus is helping retailers stand out through smart, character-led products that combine functionality and fun.. . **The Role**. We’re looking for a freelance graphic designer with a strong portfolio in retail packaging, character licensing, and product design. You’ll help bring new SKUs to life, refresh packaging based on retailer needs, and ensure our brand feels consistent, premium, and retail-ready across all touchpoints.. . This is a remote, contract-based role with flexible hours — ideal for designers who are detail-oriented, commercially minded, and experienced working with physical product lines.. . **What You'll Do**. - Design product packaging for pet treats, toys, and pastes across different SKUs. - Develop and apply character IP elements (Scooby-Doo, Garfield) to packaging. - Collaborate with operations and project leads to translate briefs into print-ready assets. - Revise existing designs based on retailer-specific branding and labelling requirements. - Prepare artwork for print, ensuring accuracy with dimensions, die-lines, and compliance. - Maintain visual consistency across brand and private label projects. . . **What We’re Looking For**. - Strong portfolio in FMCG / consumer product packaging, ideally pet or character-led. - Minimum 5 years experience with licensed IPs and retail compliance. - Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop. - Ability to work with design briefs and iterate quickly. - Familiarity with die-line prep and packaging specs. - Bonus: Experience working with UK retailers or understanding of packaging standards. . . **Start: ASAP**. . **To Apply**. Please apply with a link to your portfolio.

Experience: Required
Employment: Part-time
Schedule: Flexible
Starting time: Immediate start!

About Fred & Ginger:

Fred & Ginger is a fast-growing pet food company with Scooby-Doo & Garfield licenses. We blend creativity, fun, and quality in everything we do. Join our team to work on exciting FMCG packaging that stands out.