A hands-on packaging specialist responsible for executing high-impact designs across categories and markets. Strong in design thinking, layout precision, and brand identity, with a keen eye for detail and visual storytelling. Translates strategy into packaging that is compelling, compliant, and production-ready. Collaborates closely with the Packaging Design Manager to deliver consistent, trend-driven, and customer-focused solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Creative Design & Visual Execution

• Own the creative execution of packaging across all SKUs, ensuring each design is visually impactful, brand-consistent, and customer-relevant

• Apply Corporate Identity (C.I.) guidelines with accuracy and creativity, adapting elements across product lines and formats while maintaining visual integrity

• Drive visual storytelling through thoughtful use of logo hierarchy, typography, color, and layout composition

• Propose creative solutions for packaging with limited space, regulatory constraints, or complex content

• Design and deliver mockups, 3D renders, and digital presentations for internal reviews and stakeholder alignment

• Maintain consistency across packaging while tailoring visuals for different markets, languages, or product tiers

• Enhance consumer perception at every touchpoint, ensuring designs clearly communicate product value and brand tone

Artwork Development & Production Readiness

• Build and finalize artwork and dielines for various packaging types (boxes, labels, sleeves, etc.)
• Prepare high-accuracy print-ready files and ensure all assets follow brand and technical specifications
• Collaborate with translation/localization providers to implement multilingual content while maintaining design integrity
• Review symbols, icons, and compliance text placement for clarity and legibility
• Assist with vendor communication on file setup, output accuracy, and proofing

Cross-Team Collaboration & Support

• Work closely with Category, Product, Marketing, QA, and Regulatory teams to interpret briefs and deliver aligned designs

• Support the Packaging Design Manager by contributing to timelines, feedback loops, and agency/vendor coordination
• Stay actively involved in creative reviews, offering a strong point of view on design direction
• Track design trends, packaging innovations, and visual styles within relevant industries to keep packaging fresh and modern

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, or related field

• 3–6 years of experience in packaging design, with a strong portfolio showcasing layout skills, visual hierarchy, and creative range
• Advanced skills in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
• Excellent understanding of color, typography, grid systems, and layout composition
• Familiar with dielines, materials, and prepress production requirements
• Strong attention to visual detail and creative consistency across packaging formats
• Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt quickly to feedback and business needs
• Passionate about branding, design systems, and elevating the consumer experience through packaging

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with 3D mockup/rendering tools (e.g., Adobe Dimension, KeyShot, Artios CAD)
• Awareness of sustainability in packaging and experience adapting designs for eco-conscious formats
• Experience in FMCG, food & beverage, or retail packaging
• Basic understanding of regulatory packaging requirements (e.g., Halal, FDA)