Graphic Designer 9-12 month Contract

 

SECTOR: Marketing

TYPE: temporary

LOCATION: Hybrid

SALARY: £40,500 - £45,000


GRAPHIC DESIGNER - MATERNITY COVER (9-12 MONTHS) - B2C CONSUMER BRANDS

Our client is a premium consumer products company known for delivering high quality, unique products with a strong shelf presence. They're looking for a talented, packaging-focused Graphic Designer to cover a period of maternity leave, bringing brands to life through striking structural and visual packaging concepts.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced environment with a great internal culture, ideal for an ambitious, passionate and driven designer who thrives working across multiple brands and projects.

Location: Hybrid, Crawley (RH10) - 3 days office-based / 2 days from home

AS GRAPHIC DESIGNER YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

  • Design packaging layouts and structural concepts tailored to each brand, ensuring all print-ready assets meet high commercial standards

  • Prepare print-ready artwork and implement existing layouts across different cutters, liaising with printers and suppliers

  • Create social media posts, digital adverts and POS materials, keeping designs on-trend and on-brand

  • Maintain brand guidelines and consistency across multiple touchpoints, brands and product lines

  • Manage multiple briefs and competing deadlines across a varied and fast-paced project load

THE IDEAL GRAPHIC DESIGNER WILL HAVE:

  • Strong packaging design experience with a solid understanding of print production and cutter implementation

  • Excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Adobe Express and InDesign

  • Experience creating artwork for both print and digital, including motion graphics and animation

  • Confidence using AI tools such as Adobe Firefly to support ideas, image generation, retouching and design development

  • Ability to manage multiple brands, products and projects simultaneously while maintaining brand consistency

WHY JOIN THIS BUSINESS AS THEIR GRAPHIC DESIGNER?

  • Work on premium, high quality products with genuine shelf impact

  • Report directly to the Head of Marketing with real creative ownership across packaging and campaigns

  • Join a company with a strong internal culture, suited to ambitious and driven individuals

  • Gain broad experience across packaging, digital, and emerging AI design tools within a fast-paced FMCG environment

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