Graphic Designer

LT Talent; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beauty and cosmetics brand is seeking a Graphic Designer to shape innovative packaging and visuals. You'll research trends, design eye-catching packaging, and ensure successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for design and excellent communication skills. This position is based in Manchester with a competitive salary up to £45,000.

Qualifications

• Excellent creative thinking and design communication skills.
• Strong interest in packaging design trends.
• Ability to own projects from concept to artwork delivery.
• Proactive team player with leadership potential.

Responsibilities

• Research and present emerging consumer and packaging trends.
• Design 2D packaging concepts aligned with market insights.
• Produce and manage packaging visuals according to brand guidelines.
• Support daily workflows and ensure timely project delivery.
• Incorporate sustainability into design choices.

Skills

Creative thinking

Design communication

Passion for packaging design

Attention to detail

Time management

Collaboration

Job description

Graphic Designer – Beauty, Cosmetics & Personal Care

Location: Manchester

Salary: Up to £45,000

Are you a creative designer with a passion for beauty and cosmetics? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing brand where you’ll play a key role in shaping how products are brought to life through innovative packaging and visuals.

What you’ll be doing...

• Stay ahead of the curve by researching and presenting emerging consumer and packaging trends in skincare and cosmetics.
• Design eye-catching 2D packaging concepts inspired by market insights and customer behavior.
• Produce compelling packaging and marketing visuals that align with brand guidelines.
• Work closely with the Director to deliver fresh and innovative packaging solutions.
• Translate creative concepts into print-ready artwork and manage production files.
• Support the smooth running of daily workflows, ensuring projects are delivered on time.
• Incorporate sustainability and eco-conscious thinking into all design choices.
• Prepare engaging presentations for internal teams and new business opportunities.
• Confidently present ideas in internal and external meetings.
• Assist with product approval processes to guarantee accuracy and brand consistency.

What we’re looking for...

• Demonstrate excellent creative thinking and design communication skills
• Possess a passion for packaging design with a strong interest in trends
• Own projects from concept to artwork delivery
• Be approachable, collaborative, and show leadership potential
• Communicate effectively and build strong relationships
• Demonstrate impeccable attention to detail with excellent time management and multi-project handling
• Present ideas clearly and confidently
• Be a proactive team player

Apply now to find out more…