Freelance Packaging Designer

Freelance Packaging Designer - Retail

London - Hybrid

Day Rate

A fast-paced retail design agency is looking for a freelance senior designer to join their London head office, working across branded packaging and surface pattern design.

You will be working on design concepts, mock ups and art-working on home fragrance and home gifting packaging across core ranges, limited editions, and licensed products. Collaborating with the product development team from the very beginning of the packaging concept, all the way through to creating print ready artwork.

Responsibilities:

• Taking design projects from initial briefing stage through to print ready artwork
• Working closely with the product developer; preparing design and packaging concepts
• Create surface pattern design/ illustration by hand or adobe software
• Set up and build physical mock ups
• Continue to develop new design and concepts

Requirements:

• Illustrator, Photoshop & InDesign
• Great eye for design, illustration and typography
• Strong commercial awareness
• team player with great communication skills
• Experienced in working from concept through to the artwork process