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Design Lead - Packaging
Job Posted: 14 hours ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Brighton, East Sussex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Design Lead - Packaging
Location: Outskirts of Brighton
Salary: £55,000-£65,000 DOE
Are you ready to lead a creative team in an award-winning home goods manufacturing business that's continuing to grow and innovate?
Lloyd Recruitment Services is excited to be partnering with an award-winning home goods manufacturer, in their search for a Design Lead.
This is a standout opportunity to head up an established in-house design team, drive creative strategy, and contribute at board level. You'll oversee the end-to-end design process-from initial concept through to final production-while collaborating closely with leading UK and international retailers.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, manage, and inspire a talented in-house creative team
Set and drive design strategy across all product ranges
Be the main point of contact for key retail clients on all design matters
Oversee concept creation, artwork sign-off, and production handover
Ensure brand, packaging, and visual standards are met with precision
Spot market trends and materials to keep products fresh and competitive
Collaborate with senior leadership to shape product development and creative direction
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience in a senior design role within FMCG or a related sector
Strong team management background-agency or in-house
Experience working with major UK retailers, from concept to shelf
Expert in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
Proficiency in 3D rendering software (e.g., Fusion 360 or similar) is highly desirable
Solid understanding of packaging production, cutter guides, and compliance
A commercial mindset with excellent communication and stakeholder skills
Organised, detail-focused, and confident juggling multiple projects
Must be driver due to location
Benefits:
Free on-site parking
MediCash health plan
Wellbeing app
Monday-Friday working hours
Excellent progression opportunities
Why Join?
Join a growing, award-winning home goods manufacturer with strong UK and international retail relationships
Influence high-level creative decisions and help shape the future of the brand
Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team with real opportunities for progression
Refer a friend and earn up to £500! If you know someone who is searching for a new opportunity, recommend Lloyd Recruitment Services, and you will receive a retail voucher of your choice up to the value of £500. Full details can be found on our website.
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