Senior Packaging Artworker

Lloyd Recruitment - East Grinstead; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Packaging Artworker to join a successful FMCG company on the outskirts of East Grinstead. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years' experience in packaging artwork, ideally within FMCG or retail sectors, and be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite. This full-time, office-based role offers a competitive salary and a supportive team environment where your work will be featured in major UK retail stores.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holiday allowance that increases with service

Regular staff incentives, events, and outings

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' experience in packaging artwork, ideally within FMCG or retail sectors.
• Expert-level skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Strong technical understanding of print production.

Responsibilities

• Create and prepare accurate, print-ready packaging artwork.
• Ensure technical accuracy, legal compliance, and alignment with brand standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams including procurement, compliance, and design.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Packaging artwork experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork skills

Job description

Senior Packaging Artworker - 30,000 to 35,000 DOE
Location: Outskirts of East Grinstead (must drive due to location)
Hours: Monday to Friday
Job Type: Permanent Office-based

Overview

Lloyd Recruitment Services is pleased to be working with a successful FMCG manufacturing company on the outskirts of East Grinstead in their search for an experienced and detail-driven Senior Packaging Artworker to join their growing design team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a creative and collaborative environment where your packaging artwork will be featured across a range of products for well-known retail brands.

Responsibilities

• Create and prepare accurate, print-ready packaging artwork across a variety of formats.
• Work from approved design concepts and take projects through to final artwork stage.
• Ensure technical accuracy, legal compliance, and alignment with brand standards.
• Proof and conduct final quality checks on all files.
• Collaborate with internal teams including procurement, compliance, and design.
• Assist with the development and refinement of artwork processes and quality standards.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive salary: 30,000 - 35,000 depending on experience
• Full-time, permanent, office-based role
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm
• Holiday allowance that increases with service
• Friendly, supportive team environment
• Regular staff incentives, events, and outings
• See your packaging artwork in major UK retail stores

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years' experience in packaging artwork, ideally within FMCG or retail sectors
• Expert-level skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
• Strong technical understanding of print production, cutter guides, finishes, and materials
• Experience with back-of-pack layouts including compliance and safety information
• Good knowledge of colour management and printing techniques
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Experience with 3D rendering software is a plus
• Must have own vehicle and full UK driving licence due to the location

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