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Senior Packaging Designer

United Kingdom, Kingston Upon Thames · Job Posted December 08, 2025
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Job Description

Design Happy is looking for a creative and experienced Senior Packaging Designer with a strong background in Packaging and POS. You will play a key role in our creative team, using your design skills and strategic thinking to deliver visually impactful solutions for our global clients.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and inspire colleagues, providing mentorship and guidance
  • Drive creative ideation, generating original and impactful packaging designs
  • Stay updated on industry trends, ensuring designs are cutting-edge
  • Demonstrate genuine passion for design, pushing creative boundaries
  • Take ownership of project design processes, ensuring creativity aligns with client objectives
  • Manage project timelines, meeting deadlines without compromising quality
  • Understand the impact of design on consumer perception and behavior
  • Confidently articulate design concepts in client presentations
  • Translate client brand vision and requirements into compelling design concepts
  • Clearly communicate design rationales and ensure alignment with client goals
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication
  • Ensure quality assurance throughout the design process
  • Contribute to range reviews and maintain brand consistency
  • Maintain approved design and communication principles

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a similar role
  • Strong understanding of packaging design and POS
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Experience with global clients and understanding of cultural differences
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong typography and typesetting skills
  • Proven ability to lead and inspire a creative team

What we offer

  • Bonus Schemes
  • Progression Plan
  • Team Lunches
  • Annual Team Trips
  • Flexible Culture
  • Two Fridays off a month

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