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Matthews International

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Design
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant Bachelor's Degree, packaging design experience, a professional portfolio, proficiency in design software, and the ability to work autonomously and within a team under tight deadlines.
  • You will develop visual concepts, enhance creative skills across various design categories, and create award-winning packaging while following brand standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Arts, Design, Advertising, Marketing or related field
  • Packaging design experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to provide professional portfolio upon request
  • Proficient with design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite, QuarkXpress, etc.
  • Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment. Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting

Responsibilities

  • It’s an exciting, dynamic environment where visual concepts are developed across our network, around the world.
  • With us, you can advance your creative expertise with multi-category design, including all aspects of creative expression, typography, photography direction, illustration, packaging architecture, naming, identity development and strategy.
  • As an Equator designer, you won’t just visualise the client’s brief; you will utilise the creative thinking that drives you to help them develop and follow brand standards and deliver award winning packaging designs.
  • Do you want to work in a place where thinking differently is actively encouraged? Join us.

FAQs

What type of company is Equator?

Equator is a global packaging design agency that delivers strategy to shelf without compromise and focuses on creating powerful brands that get noticed and chosen.

What is the main focus of the Designer position at Equator?

The Designer position focuses on exploring creative possibilities across a variety of product categories, allowing for the development of a diverse portfolio and the opportunity to hone art direction skills.

What are the key responsibilities of the Designer role?

The key responsibilities include developing visual concepts across multiple categories, utilizing creative thinking to meet client briefs, assisting in brand development, and delivering award-winning packaging designs.

What qualifications are required for the Designer position?

A Bachelor’s Degree in Arts, Design, Advertising, Marketing, or a related field is required, along with packaging design experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

What software proficiency is required for this role?

Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite and QuarkXpress is required for this position.

Is a portfolio required for application?

Yes, candidates are required to attach their portfolio as part of their application.

What type of work environment can a Designer expect at Equator?

Designers can expect a dynamic, fast-paced, and creative environment that encourages thinking differently and focuses on innovative concepts.

Is Equator an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Equator is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Can designers work autonomously?

Yes, the Designer role requires the ability to work well both autonomously and within a team in a deadline-oriented environment.

Are there opportunities for career advancement within the Designer position?

Yes, the Designer position offers opportunities for career advancement, particularly in developing creative expertise and art direction skills across various product categories.

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Matthews International

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

At Matthews International, we believe in a world of inspired possibilities. We believe that taking pride in our past inspires growth for the future. And that we all have a responsibility to explore new ways of thinking, working and advancing our craft. Globally headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Matthews International is home to a global network of employees operating in three distinct industries—SGK Brand Solutions, Memorialization and Industrial Technologies. We care deeply about what they do each day—because when we’re inspired, we can inspire others. We can make difference that goes beyond expectations—for our clients, our community and our company. Our dedication, drive and determination empower creativity and give us strength to transform inspired possibilities into inspiring realities. This is strengthened by our values which are fundamental to our business and guide how we work—to demonstrate integrity, cultivate employees, be our best, innovate and live the Matthews spirit.