Packaging Designer

7 months ago

Leicester, United Kingdom Kairos Recruitment Group Full time

**Position**:Packaging Designer

**Location**:Leicester

**Salary**:35k

**About the business**:
Would you like to work as a Packaging Designer for a company which specialises within Luxury Packaging, well this is your chance. This business started in May 1979, first selling kit ware and shoe companies as well as potato packers. This business is looking for a new individual to join their team because of their never-ending expansion. If you are a creative induvial and looking for your next opportunity, this could be for you.

**Responsibilities of a Packaging Designer**:
Be part of the Group design team based in Leicester at - responsible for creative support for the following Bunzl businesses.

KEY FOCUS - Luxury packaging
- Create packaging & graphic design ideas based upon creative briefs submitted by the team as well as taking a pro-active role in identifying design solutions.
- To originate design ideas across a range of media including focused on packaging, experience in literature, brochures, tender packs, posters, digital, social, Powerpoint, video & digital marketing would be a bonus.
- To provide creative support to the Sales and Management teams helping create internal and external design presentations and supporting material.
- Ensure the brand values of the relevant OPCO are conveyed through any specific design requirement, an understanding of branding and brand creation will be crucial - especially in line with the values of the OPCO.
- Explore and research design rationale and present along with any concepts.
- Develop design ideas from concept through to artwork level.
- Amend and check existing artwork.
- Be fully conversant in Creative Cloud.
- Understand and work within brand and corporate guidelines where relevant.
- Manage time accurately ensuring that projects are delivered on time, and to the highest quality
- Produce mock-ups, mood boards and presentation boards for internal and external presentation.
- Create packaging design, artwork builds, cutter guides, layers and Pantone specifying when applicable

**Experience and Additional Requirements for a Packaging Designer**:
Graphic Design degree or similar, experience in similar role.
- A strong understanding of business - to - business marketing
- Ability to establish and maintain relationships across the teams
- Strong written skills with a flair for copy-writing for business
- A strong understanding of all traditional marketing channels as well as awareness of digital and social media
- Excellent communication skills (written & oral) and the ability to liaise with internal stakeholders of all levels across the business and external agencies as required
- Problem solving
- Presentation
- Planning & Organisation

An understanding of packaging design would be beneficial.

**If this role sounds like it’s for you, please contact Olivia on 0161 527 1312**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Leicester, Leicestershire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Packaging Designer - Leicester

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