: Junior / Middleweight Graphic Designer - Packaging & Print Design

Job Title: Junior / Middleweight Graphic Designer - Packaging & Print Design

Location: Glasgow, Scotland

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Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

In person / Hybrid working considered

No weekends

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Salary:

Competitive salary based on experience (£20-30k)

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Benefits:

• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Bupa mental health and wellbeing support services
• Free on-site parking
• Store discounts

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About the Role:

We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Graphic Designer / Artworker / Illustrator to join our design team. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative individual who thrives in dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for producing high-quality print-ready packaging designs for our range of toys, games, gadgets. You will collaborate closely with our team of designers and report to the Head of Design.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Produce high-quality design concepts including illustrations while maintaining brand consistency.
• Manage your own workload, ensuring projects are completed on time and to a high standard.
• Interpret and implement feedback from various stakeholders to refine designs.
• Liaise with clients and external contractors, including printers, to ensure designs are print-ready and meet all the relevant recycling and safety warning standards.
• Maintain strong file management and organisation throughout the design process.
• Use project management and communication tools like GoodDay, Teams and emails to keep track of project progress.

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Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Ideally 1-2 years of experience in creating technical packaging artwork.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign other apps would be a bonus.
• Strong knowledge of print and colour management.
• Experience in creating die-line templates and mock-ups.
• Excellent understanding of typography
• Experience working with brand guidelines and design briefs.
• Strong creative and artistic skills with a keen eye for detail and design aesthetics.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• A positive, enthusiastic attitude with a good sense of humour.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent understanding of colour theory, typography, and layout design.

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Additional Desirable Skills:

• Familiarity with design critiques and ability to give and receive feedback.
• Commercial awareness and the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and Internal departments.

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Why Join Us?

One For Fun is a leading wholesaler and distributor of toys, games, gadgets and more, for both the UK and international markets. For over 40 years we have supplied a range of products from our house brands HGL, Tobar, and Ozbozz to leading licensed distribution brands such as Maisto & Bburago.

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• Enjoy a supportive work culture that values your ideas and contributions.
• Opportunity for professional growth and development within the company.

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Application Requirements:

Please submit your portfolio to jason.bushby@oneforfun.com showcasing relevant work, particularly in packaging and print design. PDF (7mb max) or link to portfolio

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Work Location:

Primarily in person, hybrid considered.