Designer

Manchester, Greater Manchester
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My client is looking to strengthen their design team with a driven and proactive individual, who’s eager to learn and develop their existing skills, in an exciting and fast paced working environment.

Responsibilities:

* Produce and modify product and packaging design concept and artwork

* Prepare and check files for print and manufacture.

* Use the Adobe Creative Suite proficiently.

* Support and learn from other designers.

* Keep up to date with design technologies, techniques, finishes, materials and best practices.

* Working collaboratively with a team of product developers, merchandisers and QC to develop concepts for new and existing products

* Use your creativity and expertise identifying trends within the market to produce commercial and trend-led designs.

* Producing artworks tailored for a range of different customers and leading retailers.

* Problem solving for any issues that arise internally for a solution before approaching the customer.

* Willingness to assist colleagues in other departments during peak times.

Requirements & What They Are Looking For:

* 3 years + creative design experience in brand creation and product design.

* Experience in designing and developing exciting fun toy and creative play brands and packaging with a real eye for developing and creating new product ideas for them.

* Capable of producing detailed product specifications, character art, surface print and pattern designs for new and existing ranges.

* 3D program knowledge would be a benefit but not essential

* Experience working on own brand and license brands and capable of following guidelines.

* Having excellent cutter guide, packaging, typography skills and art working skills

* Proficiency in using Apple Mac and Adobe Creative Cloud software, including Illustrator and Photoshop

* Skilled in creating cutter guides and utilising basic Microsoft Office tools.

* Experience in packaging design, including the incorporation of back-of-pack information, hazard warnings, and barcodes.

* Attention to detail to ensure accuracy and precision in all design work.

* Efficient and fast working, delivering high-quality results within given timeframes.

* Demonstrates a strong work ethic, consistently working hard and diligently.

* Adaptive to changing project requirements and open to incorporating feedback and suggestions.

* Possesses excellent teamwork skills, effectively collaborating with colleagues and suppliers to achieve project goals.

* Excellent communication skills – confident speaking to internal and external customers.

* Ability to establish, develop and maintain relationships with professionalism.

* Organisation and prioritisation skills, with an exceptional eye for detail and ability to manage workloads efficiently.

* Highly motivated, creative and eager to conceptualise new designs.

* Proactive and solution driven individual who uses initiative and thrives on having responsibility and ownership.

Only relevant candidates will be contacted

Job Info
CV-Library logo
Job Title:
Designer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary:
£33000 - £38000 Per annum
Posted:
Jan 7th 2026
Closes:
Feb 7th 2026
Sector:
Arts & Graphic Design
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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