Packaging Designer

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a talented Packaging Designer to develop innovative packaging solutions for major high street retailers. The ideal candidate will lead design projects from concept to delivery, focusing on creating standout packaging that meets varied client needs. Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and 3D rendering skills are essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team with strong career development potential.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health and wellbeing programs

Retailer and hospitality discounts

Health cash back plan

Regular social events and incentives

Qualifications

• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Skilled in 3D rendering, preferably using Fusion 360.
• Strong layout and visual composition abilities.

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

Packaging Designer - FMCG
Location: Near Crawley, West Sussex (driving required due to location)
Salary: 35,000 - 42,000 (based on experience)

About the Company

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.

Benefits

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

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!

Extra Information

• Refer a friend and earn up to 500 (see website for details).
• Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don't hear from us within 5 days, please assume you have not been successful.
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Lloyd Recruitment Services acts as an employment agency for this vacancy and is an equal opportunity employer.