Junior Art Director

We are seeking a Junior Art Director to join our design team. designing cost-effective, attractive, and safe packaging for commercial products. They will work closely with design and marketing teams to develop packaging ideas that best suit clients' needs. Also, conceptualise, design and create attractive, functional and on-brand packaging based on requirements. You will be responsible for creating visually stunning and functional packaging designs that elevate our brand presence and drive product success.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with the marketing and product development teams to understand product requirements, target audience, and brand identity.
• Conceptualizing and executing creative print design ideas, including visuals for packaging and trade marketing
• Creating prototypes and mock-ups to test the functionality, aesthetics, and practicality of packaging designs.
• Presenting ideas, concepts and design solutions to various stakeholders and incorporating feedback into your final design
• Liaising with suppliers and service providers to ensure proof is of good quality and in line with production specifications
• Staying up to date with consumer and market trends for packaging materials
• Adhering to regulatory requirements and industry guidelines to ensure compliance with labeling, safety, and product information standards.

Requirements:

• You should have a degree/diploma in Design, Fine Arts or related field
• You have prior experience as a Packaging Designer as well as a strong portfolio of sample projects
• You possess a good knowledge of tools such as Adobe creative suite and 3D design software
• You are familiar with various packaging materials, production techniques, and printing processes
• You have keen eye for detail, strong aesthetic sensibility, and the ability to translate brand identity into visually stunning packaging designs.
• You have a good understanding of packaging, health and safety regulations
• You possess a strong sense of esthetics and a keen eye for detail
• You demonstrate good communication skills and are a strong team player

Preferred:

• Experience working in an agency environment for Branding and Packaging
• Experience working with Adobe Creative Suite softwares

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to

perform other duties as assigned.