Senior Product and Packaging Designer

MR DIY International; Seri Kembangan; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global home improvement brand is looking for a Senior Product & Packaging Designer to join their dynamic team. This role involves creating innovative packaging designs that enhance the visual identity of products. Candidates should have 4-6 years of experience in branding and graphic design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating their process. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and effective communication skills in Mandarin and English are essential. The position emphasizes collaboration and a proactive, detail-oriented attitude.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of branding and graphic design experience.
• Strong portfolio in product and packaging design.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Drive product packaging design initiatives.
• Create cohesive branding systems for the company.
• Utilize generative AI tools to enhance creativity.

Skills

Branding and graphic design experience

Collaboration

Communication skills in Mandarin and English

Adobe Creative Suite proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Product Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Generative AI tools

Job description

At MR DIY International, we're more than a global home improvement brand, we're a catalyst for ambitious talent ready to grow beyond borders.

With over 5,000+ stores across 14 countries globally, we offer unmatched international exposure to those looking to build a meaningful, global career. From retail operations and merchandising to strategy, tech, and supply chain. Your work here shapes how millions of customers shop every day.

About the Role

Join the dynamic and fast‑paced team at MR DIY as a Senior Product & Packaging Designer. In this role, you will be at the forefront of our brand's visual identity, responsible for creating and enhancing packaging that captures customer attention and drives buying decisions. You will work within a collaborative design team, playing a crucial role in bringing our products to life through innovative and strategic packaging solutions.

Responsibilities

• Drive product packaging design initiatives, from concept development and guideline creation to multi‑SKU adaptations across diverse retail categories.
• Create cohesive branding systems for the company house brand packaging and any sub‑brands. Produce high‑quality graphic design, product imagery and marketing collateral.
• Partner with procurement and marketing to ensure design solutions meet strategic objectives. Utilize generative AI tools to enhance creativity and efficiency.
• Contribute to the evolution of MR D.I.Y.& packaging visual identity and design standards.
• Monitor industry trends and provide creative guidance to others as needed.

Requirements

1. Experience: 4 - 6 years of branding and graphic design experience. A strong portfolio is essential, showcasing expertise in product and packaging design. Experience with Disney‑licensed products, FMCG, or major retail brands is highly prioritized.
2. Portfolio: Your portfolio should not only demonstrate exceptional branding and packaging work but also illustrate your complete design process, from initial concepts and ideation to final execution.
3. Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) is a must. Experience with generative AI tools (e.g., Midjourney, Firefly, ChatGPT) is highly valued.
4. Communication & Collaboration: You must be a collaborative team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Mandarin and English, due to work nature. You should be comfortable presenting your ideas, actively listening to feedback, and adapting to a fast‑paced environment.
5. Personal Attributes: We're looking for a proactive, detail‑oriented individual with a positive attitude and a genuine curiosity for learning. You should possess strong time management skills and be eager to contribute to the team.
6. Education: A Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Product Design, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience) is required.