About This Role
This role is for a creative and detail-oriented packaging designer to join the design team at BIBS. The core of the job is developing packaging from concept to final production, including artwork setup and production-ready execution across the company's product portfolio. The designer will work on new packaging and ongoing updates, ensuring visual alignment, technical accuracy, and adherence to the BIBS brand.
Responsibilities
- Take responsibility for the development and artwork setup of packaging across the BIBS portfolio, including packs, gift sets, flowpacks, folded packs, leaflets, hangers, inlays, and care labels
- Create and maintain packaging artwork, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with the BIBS visual identity
- Manage artwork from initial development through to final production-ready files
- Contribute to the development of new packaging concepts in close collaboration with the Design team
- Work with packaging construction, assembly, and overall functionality to create strong and considered packaging solutions
- Develop artwork-related elements including information hierarchy, visibility, colour coordination, communication, logo placement, and other graphic details
- Ensure that both the visual and functional aspects of the packaging work together across different products and formats
- Manage ongoing change requests and updates across existing packaging
- Ensure that changes are implemented accurately and consistently across relevant artworks and packaging formats
- Maintain an overview of current and updated packaging versions
- Prepare all packaging artwork for print and production
- Ensure files meet technical requirements and are correctly set up before being released to suppliers
- Manage communication with print and packaging suppliers regarding artwork, files, print specifications, and production
- Review and approve new print productions as well as updated versions following change requests
- Ensure a high level of quality and consistency throughout the production process
- Work closely with internal stakeholders responsible for the content and requirements of packaging artwork
- Collaborate across Legal & Compliance, Sales, Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Product, and Design
- Coordinate input and feedback from multiple stakeholders and translate this into clear and accurate packaging artwork
- Work closely with the Head of Design to ensure packaging is aligned with the overall BIBS brand and design direction
Requirements
- Experience within graphic design, packaging design, artwork production, or a similar role
- Strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Adobe Illustrator and InDesign
