Packaging Designer

Lloyd Recruitment - East Grinstead; Crawley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing manufacturing business in Crawley seeks a Packaging Designer to create innovative packaging solutions for major retailers. The role requires proficiency in Adobe software, strong communication skills, and experience in retail packaging design. This company offers excellent opportunities for growth alongside a dynamic and supportive team. The packaging designer will lead projects from concept to delivery, ensuring high-quality standards and staying ahead of market trends.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health and wellbeing programs

Retailer and hospitality discounts

Health cash back plan

Relaxed workplace with regular social events

Qualifications

• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Skilled in 3D rendering, preferably using Fusion 360.
• Experienced in creating cutter guides and ensuring design compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and conceptualise unique product designs for varied clients.
• Create detailed 3D models, visuals, and printed prototypes.
• Produce high-quality artwork for packaging with a focus on precision.
• Design engaging sales materials and presentations for new product pitches.
• Stay ahead of trends and contribute to new product development.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

3D rendering (Fusion 360)

Detail-oriented

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Location: Near Crawley, West Sussex (driving required due to location)

Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 (based on experience)

Benefits

• Free gym membership
• Health and wellbeing programs
• Retailer and hospitality discounts
• Health cash back plan
• Relaxed workplace with regular social events and incentives

Join an award-winning, rapidly growing manufacturing business known for its commitment to quality and innovation. As they expand, they seek talented individuals to join their dynamic and supportive team, offering excellent growth potential.

Role Overview

As a Packaging Designer, you will bring innovative packaging solutions to major high street retailers. You will lead design projects from concept through to delivery, creating standout packaging that meets diverse client needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and conceptualise unique product designs for varied clients
• Create detailed 3D models, visuals, and printed prototypes
• Produce high-quality artwork for packaging with a focus on precision
• Design engaging sales materials and presentations for new product pitches
• Stay ahead of trends and contribute to new product development

Skills & Requirements

• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
• Skilled in 3D rendering, preferably using Fusion 360
• Experienced in creating cutter guides and ensuring design compliance
• Strong layout and visual composition abilities
• Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and committed to design quality
• Collaborative, with excellent communication skills
• Full UK driving licence and own transport required

This is an excellent opportunity for a Packaging Designer with retail packaging experience to join a growing team! Don't delay, apply today!

Lloyd Recruitment Services acts as an employment agency for this vacancy and is an equal opportunity employer.