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Packaging Designer
Junior Designer Manchester City Centre – Northern Quarter | £27,000–£29,000 + Excellent Benefits
About the Role
An innovative Manchester-based organisation is seeking a talented Junior Designer to join its in-house Creative Studio, based in the vibrant Northern Quarter. This is a fully on-site role, collaborative and supportive, with immediate involvement in exciting design and marketing projects.
predominantly working Monday to Friday.
Key Projects:
- Developing packaging concepts and product mock-ups
- Creating client visuals and sales presentations
- Designing brochures, sales sheets, and promotional materials
- Producing social media graphics and website banners
- Generating online product imagery and marketing collateral
Drawing from FMCG, packaging and marketing expertise, you will interpret design briefs diligently and ensure all creations align with established brand guidelines.
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Responsibilities
- Delivering high-quality visual assets for branding, marketing, and promotional materials
- Exploring new design trends while maintaining brand consistency
- Collaborating across in-house teams (design, marketing, and product development)
- Seeking feedback constructively and refining designs iteratively
Requirements
Technical Skills
- Adobe Suite mastery: Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
- Strong understanding of typography, colour theory, and design principles
- Proficient in digital asset creation—stock automation for varied outputs
Soft Skills
- Attention to detail coupled with efficient organisation
- Ability to manage multiple project deadlines under pressure
- Analytical and adaptable mindset for fast-paced environments
- Excellent communication and teamwork to foster collaboration
Experience Needed
- Relevant design education or equivalent experience minimum x0
- Portfolios showcasing marked progress from foundational training
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What the Team Offers
A dynamic, multi-disciplinary Creative Studio with:
✔ Supportive mentorship for growth and resilience ✔ Encouragement to share creative ideas and innovations ✔ Career progression pathways within their expanding portfolio of projects
Benefits
- Competitive salary: £27,000–£29,000
- Ongoing training and upskilling investment
- Collaborative workspace in the bustling Northern Quarter
- Excellent benefits package to support work-life balance
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