Packaging Designer - Luxury Jewelry & Personalisation (Hybrid)

Joma Jewellery & Katie Loxton; Banbury; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Holiday allowance 33 days rising to 35

Career development

Friendly workplace

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Joma Jewellery & Katie Loxton is seeking a Midweight Packaging Designer to join our Product Design team in Banbury. You will drive packaging concepts for our luxury positioning, creating artwork and technical specs for packaging, tags, POS and personalisation, and ensuring timely delivery within budget.

You’ll collaborate with senior designers and product teams, maintaining brand coherence and high-quality output in a fast-paced environment with hybrid working—three days in our Banbury office

Qualifications

• A design qualification, preferably in fashion, graphic or product design, with a passion for fashion and lifestyle products.
• Experience in product/packaging design, ideally within jewellery, fashion or accessories, with proven ability to deliver designs from concept to final product.
• Strong visual communication skills and high proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Excellent attention to detail in both written and numerical tasks.
• Proven ability to work to processes and deliver high-quality products within deadlines.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and maintaining confidentiality.
• Able to work proactively within a team and autonomously when required.
• Positive, ‘can do’ attitude and excellent team working skills.
• Experience working independently under general instructions on design projects.

Responsibilities

• Support and drive the brand forward through thoughtful, innovative packaging design that enhances our affordable luxury positioning.
• Execute briefs from Senior Designers, creating on-brand packaging concepts that are visually compelling and technically sound.
• Provide support in developing technical specifications and artwork for packaging, tags, POS displays, testing and personalisation.
• Collaborate closely with Product Designers to ensure cohesion between product and packaging.
• Check work thoroughly, ensuring attention to detail and organisational standards are met.
• Monitor and manage sample checks against specifications with Senior Designers.
• Create mock-ups and nets when needed to test packaging prototypes.
• Suggest process improvements and proactively help manage design workflows.
• Work closely with the Print team to maximise personalisation offerings.
• Maintain ownership of Range Plans across Joma/ALC and Personalisation, updating decks for key meetings and liaising with buying and product teams.
• Use Adobe Creative Suite to produce artwork and technical specifications.
• Stay aware of competitors and regularly share insights with Senior Designers.
• Communicate with Senior Designers to understand product development strategy and support timely delivery.
• Report daily/weekly on the status and progress of live projects.
• Innovate new personalisation offerings and share ideas with Senior Designers.
• Support Design/Buying teams where product knowledge is beneficial.
• Any other ad hoc duties reasonably requested by the Comp.

Job description

Joma Jewellery & Katie Loxton is seeking a Midweight Packaging Designer to join our Product Design team in Banbury. You will drive packaging concepts for our luxury positioning, creating artwork and technical specs for packaging, tags, POS and personalisation, and ensuring timely delivery within budget.

You’ll collaborate with senior designers and product teams, maintaining brand coherence and high-quality output in a fast-paced environment with hybrid working—three days in our Banbury office