Job Description
Join Our Creative Team as a Senior Packaging Designer!
Are you a talented Senior Packaging Designer with a passion for creating eye-catching packaging that not only appeals to children but also reassures parents? Do you have extensive experience in the toys, games, and arts & crafts industries? If so, we want to hear from you!
We are looking for an experienced designer to join our in-house Design Department, specializing in packaging for children’s products aimed at pre-schoolers, ages 4-6, tweens, and teens. Your creativity and expertise will play a vital role in bringing our products to life through amazing packaging that communicates essential brand messages.
Required skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, or a related field – or equivalent industry training.
- 5+ years of experience in packaging design, specifically within the children’s products sector.
- A robust portfolio showcasing a variety of packaging projects focused on toys, games, and arts & crafts.
- Strong understanding of the nuances of packaging design for various age demographics.
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and industry-standard design software.
- Exceptional creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Knowledge of sustainable packaging solutions is a plus, as is branding design.
- A Team Player
Benefits
Here is just a flavour of benefits on offer which we continue to evolve:
- Auto enrolled pension
- 25 days holiday
- Life assurance at x2 of salary
- Healthshield Cashplan to help with day to day health costs
- Extra day off to celebrate your birthday.
- Work where you work best – our approach to provide an element of hybrid working.
- Regular social events including a big summer and Xmas party.
- Annual volunteering day
- Long service awards