Based in Leeds, we are a young and dynamic import company, with our own successful brands of mass market Skincare and Beauty products. We are established within high street retailers and pharmacy chains, both in the UK and global markets.
We are looking for a talented Designer with experience in packaging artwork design. This role offers the opportunity for creative input in the development of multiple brands, in categories such as Skincare and Cosmetics.
You will work closely with the Directors as part of a small, dedicated team where everyone plays a key role. If you're passionate about design and eager to contribute your ideas, this is an exciting opportunity to make a big impact and grow within a dynamic team.
You will use your creativity and expertise to identify trends within the market, to produce commercial and trend-led designs. This role requires a good understanding of specific retailer requirements, as you will be producing artworks tailored for a range of leading retailers in the UK and globally.
The role will include:
1. Packaging Design: Develop and create engaging packaging concepts that align with brand strategies, market trends and compliance.
2. Artwork Production: Prepare and finalise artwork for print, ensuring accuracy and adherence to brand values.
3. Project Versatility: Work across a variety of projects, including packaging design and marketing materials.
4. Pitch Decks: Collaborate with the sales team to create compelling pitch decks that effectively communicate brand stories.
5. In-Store Execution: Design in-store displays and promotional materials to engage consumers.
6. Digital Assets: Create and manage online marketing assets, such as social media graphics and website visuals.
7. Proposal Mock-ups: Assist in developing proposal mock-ups for sales campaigns.
8. Day-to-Day Design Support: Provide ongoing design support across projects, delivering high-quality outputs within deadlines.
The ideal candidate will have:
1. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a design role, preferably focused on packaging.
2. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
3. Experience with 3D rendering to enhance product visualisation.
4. A strong portfolio showcasing packaging design and relevant projects.
5. Excellent design sense with great attention to detail, to ensure accuracy and precision in all work.
6. Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
7. Strong independent work ethic and a collaborative team player.
8. A proactive approach to bringing new ideas and innovative solutions.
9. Efficient and fast working, delivering high-quality results within given timeframes.
10. Enthusiastic and passionate about product design, displaying a genuine interest in the field.
11. Passion and interest in Skincare and Cosmetic products is preferable.
12. Experience in product photography is a plus but not required.
Benefits:
1. Generous holidays
2. Company pension
3. On-site parking
4. Early finish on Fridays in winter
5. Free tea and coffee
6. Casual dress
Schedule:
1. 35 hours per week
2. Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm
3. Job Type: Full-time
4. Able to reliably commute to South Leeds, or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
1. Performance bonus
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 13/01/2025
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