An award-winning, independent global brand design agency known for its bold creativity, strategic thinking and exceptional design craft. Working with some of the world’s leading consumer brands across FMCG, food, drink, beauty and personal care, the agency specialises in brand strategy, innovation, visual identity, packaging and wider brand experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to manage key client relationships, lead multiple creative workstreams and collaborate with talented international teams to deliver distinctive, commercially effective branding.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop distinctive creative concepts across brand identity and packaging design, from initial exploration through to final execution.
- Translate strategic briefs into compelling, relevant design solutions that balance creativity with commercial objectives.
- Work closely with Senior Designers, Creative Directors and Strategists to develop innovative ideas and beautifully crafted design work.
- Take ownership of assigned creative briefs, confidently managing projects and contributing ideas throughout the design process.
- Develop and refine design concepts, demonstrating strong attention to detail across typography, layout, colour and visual identity.
- Collaborate with creative teams across international studios, sharing ideas and contributing to a positive, ambitious creative environment.
- Manage individual workloads, priorities and deadlines effectively, ensuring consistently high standards of creative delivery.
- Embrace feedback and mentoring from senior creative colleagues, continually developing design skills, confidence and creative thinking.
Key Skills:
- Experience as a Midweight Designer within a branding and design agency, ideally with a focus on consumer branding and packaging.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating original creative thinking, brand identity development and beautifully executed packaging design.
- Excellent conceptual thinking, with the ability to translate brand strategy into distinctive and commercially relevant creative solutions.
- Strong typography, composition, colour and visual storytelling skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
- A good understanding of the creative development process, from initial concepts through to detailed design and final artwork.
- Highly organised, proactive and dependable, with the ability to manage multiple briefs and work independently.
- Collaborative, enthusiastic and open to feedback, with a genuine passion for branding, design and continued creative development.