Freelance Designer

Freelance Designer Brandon, East of England, England

Davencroft Ltd
Full Time Brandon, East of England, England 21000 - 42500 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

About us:

Davencroft is a Design & Formulation Company that specialises in the fragrance and well-being business sector.

We develop and design quality packaging for beauty, bespoke fragrances and lifestyle products in conjunction with a respected and well-known British manufacturer. We also work on developing concepts for new and established brands as well as investing time in creating new ideas that can be taken to both the UK and International marketplaces.

We are a passionate, driven and professional team of independent free-thinkers who thrive on creating the best solutions for our clients. We believe that most answers can be found by brewing a good cup of tea and munching on our favourite biscuit!

Due to our success we are now looking for more designers who have a real creative ‘spark’ and love for design. This is a great opportunity to progress your career as you will be given creative freedom and be confident in conceptualising your ideas. An eye for detail and a flexible approach is a must in this role if you really want to make your mark!

About you:

You will preferably have a minimum of at least 1-2 years’ experience working with packaging design in a similar industry (Beauty, skincare, Home fragrance, Gifting, Lifestyle, Retail). Consideration will be giving to those who can demonstrate good design skills in other sectors.

You will have the ability to work to deadlines calmly, methodically and efficiently.

You are a flexible, positive team player with a good sense of humour that thrives on a challenge. (Flexible working hours can be considered for the right applicant)

You have a can-do attitude and are passionate about design/trends

The role:

  • Designing, Artworking and creating print ready files
  • Creating high quality visuals
  • Evolving and elevating the brand
  • Developing new and existing ranges/products
  • Delivering innovative packaging design solutions
  • Researching trends and analysing the market
  • Creating mock ups to a high standard
  • Work occasionally onsite in Brandon, Suffolk office

Required skills:

  • Proficient in illustrator, photoshop and indesign
  • Excellent creative thought process/design skills
  • Excellent attention to detail at all times especially when under pressure
  • A good understanding of the print process and production
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines efficiently and proactively
  • Able to work independently and use initiative under pressure
  • Demonstrate strong commercial awareness and understanding of what is required by a fast- paced company
  • Experience of HTML, CSS and 3D packages beneficial

Job Type: Freelance

Benefits:

  • Flexitime
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Brandon, IP27 0NZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Graphic design: 2 years (preferred)
  • packaging design: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Brandon, IP27 0NZ

Freelance Designer
Davencroft Ltd

Newhaven, United Kingdom
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Company - Public
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