Packaging Designer

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A temporary Packaging Designer position is available with a sustainable cosmetics company in Gillingham, Dorset. The role involves extensive collaboration with suppliers and internal teams on tooling projects, along with signing off technical drawings and conducting trials. Candidates should have over 5 years of packaging development experience along with related educational qualifications.

Benefits

Guaranteed hours

Monday-Friday Day Shifts

Weekly Pay

Free Parking

Staff Discounts

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of experience in packaging development.
• Strong understanding of packaging design processes.
• Experience in liaising with suppliers and production teams.

Responsibilities

• Briefing suppliers and liaising on tooling projects.
• Signing off technical drawings and reviewing samples.
• Conducting transit trials and signing off packaging.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Technical Analysis

Education

Related Degree

IOP Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Role: Packaging Designer
Location: Gillingham, Dorset
Salary: £40,000-50,000pa

Platinum Recruitment are currently working with a well known, sustainable cosmetics company that require a Temporary Packaging Designer to cover them on a short-term basis in Gillingham, Dorset.

Whats in it for you?

• Guaranteed hours
• Monday-Friday Day Shifts
• Weekly Pay
• Free Parking
• Staff Discounts

What's required?

• Briefing suppliers & liaising with them on tooling projects
• Signing off technical drawings & reviewing samples
• Providing a packaging risk assessment
• Requesting line trials & liaising with the production team on new projects
• Liaising with the purchasing team to request initial costs, lead time and MOQ details
• Assessing testing requirements
• Conducting transit trials and signing off
• Reviewing artworks and providing technical feedback
• Attending first off production runs to sign off packaging
• General admin; briefing change requests, e-filing drawings and development data

Experienced needed?

• Related degree
• IOP diploma
• Over 5 years of experience within a packaging development role
• Experience of working with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc)

Sound like the role for you? Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Packaging Designer role in Gillingham, Dorset.

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Consultant: Bev Sherritt
Job Number: BS1109 / INDINDUSTRIALWC
Job Role: Packaging Designer
Location: Gillingham, Dorset

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