Junior Graphic Designer packaging

1 Month ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

The Junior Graphic Designer will work closely with the line manager and various teams (Marketing, Product, Engineering, and PI) to assist in the design and project management of all packaging elements from conception to production. Key responsibilities include brainstorming initial concepts, interpreting briefs from marketing, providing briefs for artwork, attending photoshoots, keeping up with trends, consulting on safety and legal pack requirements, and coordinating information between global offices. The role also involves maintaining project files, attending meetings, and developing budget management skills. The designer will also provide pack mock-ups and always update their line manager before making any decisions.
Must have:
  • Assist in brainstorming initial concepts and designs, including competitor packs.
  • Interpret briefs from marketing and product design departments globally.
  • Provide written briefs for artwork, illustrations, and photography.
  • Consult with PI team on safety and legal pack requirements.

Job Details

Main Purpose of Job:

· Working closely with your direct line manager and the Marketing, Product, Engineering and PI teams, assist to consult, design and project manage all packaging elements from conception through to production

· Help liaise with global colleagues, vendors & external suppliers to resolve design and production issues

· Assist control of the pack design to maintain product cost, focus and schedule

3. Key Tasks/Main duties:

· Assist brainstorms and research initial concepts / designs including competitor packs

· Understand and interpret briefs from the global product design and marketing departments

· Provide written briefs for artwork, illustrations and photography to external suppliers

· Attend photo shoots where relevant

· Keep current with competitor / fashionable packs / trends

· Consult with PI team on safety and legal pack requirements

· Consult with the product designers and engineering on the features, function, costs & manufacturing issues

· Record all relevant project details, maintaining current project files (to be archived there after)

· Attend all relevant project meetings

· Complete pack specification documents under the guidance of your line manager

· Analyse all quotes with your line manager to confirm content and conclude all possible value engineering solutions for your pack design

· Discuss competitive costs with your line manager before accepting any quotes for all outsourced work

· Develop good relationships with colleagues, external suppliers or licensors

· Support process on approval of proofs / layouts / final print runs

· Assist in co-ordinating and analysing information between the global offices

· Attend off-site meetings accompanied by a senior and occasional international travel where necessary

· Learn to plan your own time with regards to projects (with direction from your line manager)

· Monitor schedules / timelines through to production (again with direction from your line manager)

· Develop budget management skills and awareness of costs and risks to the business

· Provide pack mock-ups for previews / sample selection / listings etc as and when required

· Always update / inform your line manager before undertaking any task / decision

· Try to always propose solutions and direction with regards to your project work

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At Goliath, we are dedicated to building global brands while staying true to our roots as a family business. We embrace a mission that is both simple and powerful: bringing fun to every household. Our in-house development and marketing teams are the driving forces behind our worldwide reach, successfully delivering a wide range of toys and games to retailers and families across the globe. Our employees, while rooted in local offices, engage with colleagues worldwide.

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