Job Type: Full-Time/Hybrid
Are you a creative individual with a passion for design, sustainability, and hands-on work? Whether you're just starting out in the packaging industry or have some experience to bring to the table, we have the perfect opportunity for you! This role offers the chance to learn and develop in a fast-paced, innovative environment, working with some of the biggest high-street retailers and global brands.
About Us
We are a dynamic company at the forefront of sustainable packaging, partnering with top retailers and licensed brands to create eco-friendly solutions. Our mission is to eliminate single-use plastics by providing stylish, sustainable packaging made from paper and cardboard. Join us and make an impact on the future of packaging!
The Role
As a Junior or Artwork & Packaging Designer, you'll be at the heart of the design and development process, working alongside a team of experienced designers to create innovative packaging solutions. This role will allow you to:
* Design and develop paper and cardboard packaging using Adobe Illustrator (or similar software).
* Create physical prototypes and mock-ups, bringing designs to life from concept to production.
* Adapt designs to align with retailer and brand guidelines.
* Develop an understanding of print processes, dielines, and sustainable materials.
* Collaborate with design, production, and commercial teams to ensure designs are functional, creative, and aligned with sustainability goals.
* Research and explore new sustainable packaging solutions to reduce environmental impact.
Who We're Looking For
* Someone with a passion for design, sustainability, and hands-on creativity.
* Natural talent for crafting, model making, or creating with paper and cardboard.
* Experience with Adobe Illustrator (or Corel Draw) is preferred, but not essential if you're eager to learn.
* Keen eye for detail, typography, and brand consistency.
* Enthusiasm to work in a fast-paced, commercial environment, with the ability to meet deadlines and adapt to challenges.
Why Join Us?
* Gain valuable hands-on experience designing eco-friendly packaging for major global brands.
* Play a key role in reducing single-use plastics through sustainable design.
* Be part of a collaborative, creative team that values fresh ideas and innovation.
* Receive training and career development opportunities in the packaging design field.
* Competitive salary dependant on experience
Due to location, a driving licence and your own car is essential