Location: Artcaffé Experience: 1-2yrs
Key Responsibilities
- Creative collaboration: work closely with cross functional teams including production and marketing to brainstorm and create packaging prototypes that captivate and engage
- Stakeholder communication: Liase with stakeholders or end users to ensure that packaging effectively conveys the intended message.
- Trend Analysis: Stay on top of consumer trends to incorporate the best elements into your design, ensuring our products stand out on the shelves
- Prototype Development: Design and refine packaging prototypes. presenting your ideas to the team, gathering feedback, and iterating on designs
- cost-Effectiveness: Analyze existing packaging to develop new, cost-effective solutions that reduce production costs without sacrificing quality or appeal.
Qualifications:
- Graphic Design Expertise: Proficient in design software such as Adobe
Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat) and 3D modeling programs like SketchUp. - Attention to Detail: Extremely creative with a meticulous approach to design.
- Material Knowledge: Understanding of various packaging materials and their cost implications
- Time Management: Organized and capable of working under tight deadlines
- communication & Collaboration: Strong ability to collaborate with teams and communicate ideas clearly.
- Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with industry-specific regulations, such as food packaging standards.
- Innovation: A knack for innovative thinking and problem-solving.
- Marketing Insight: Good understanding of marketing principles and brand development.
Bonus Skills:
- Cost analysis: Ability to evaluate the cost per unit of packaging materials and suggest more cost effective solutions
- Photography: Basic photography skills to create high-quality package
- Experience: Previous experience working in a packaging company is a plus.
Submit your resume, portfolio and a cover letter to [email protected], with “Packaging Designer Application” as the subject line.
Application Deadline: 4th September 2024
