ABOUT THE JOB
As a Product Designer for Hunter Luxury, you’ll be joining a growing team, working on conceptual packaging and accessories design. Focusing on material innovation, pack structure, user interaction, and print finish. Working with some of the world’s best Beauty and Spirits brands to produce a luxury user experience.
IS THIS YOU?
Imaginative and Inspired
Your imagination is bursting at the seams and you’re always coming up with ideas and concepts. You have an astounding way of turning dreams into reality.
Strive for Wow!
Your creative ability balanced with practical skills creates excitement and instills confidence. You don’t just meet expectations, you exceed them.
Go Far, Go Together
Communication, collaboration, facilitation and adaptability are at the core of your being.
Own It
When you see a problem, you are committed to finding a solution and you get a buzz from finding ways around issues; you get things done!
ABOUT YOUR EXPERIENCE
You’re a bit of a packaging design nerd and get really excited about the way things look, feel and are used.!
You have a proactive mentality with the ability to drive new ideas and concepts.
You have structural understanding across a range of materials and have a degree in product/industrial design or similar.
You’re passionate about communicating brand stories through packaging design, consumer product experience and have a great ability to understand brand DNA.
You have a high level of proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite; Photoshop and Illustrator are essential. Experience with Adobe Dimensions and InDesign also a benefit.
You have good experience of using a CAD software (preferably SolidWorks) and working knowledge of using a 3D rendering software e.g. Keyshot.
You have good hand rendering skills for concept visualisation, experience with digital sketching. We use Wacom tablets, but we can work around your preferences.
You enjoy fast paced environments and thrive in stepping up to the challenge.
You are confident in clearly communicating and presenting your ideas to internal colleagues, customer brand teams, and suppliers; both visually and verbally.
You are always on top of the current trends and are consciously researching consumer trend and design within the luxury field.
You understand the manufacturing processes and quality requirements for the development of luxury packaging and gifting products.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
Produce conceptual designs in response to customer design briefs, new business pitches, customer inspiration days. This includes insights and market research, design ideation and concept development, 2D and 3D concept visualisation.
Working closely with the global sales team, taking design briefs and ensuring all client requirements are explored and observed.
Coordinating with the technical teams in the UK and Asia to ensure all requirements and design are understood and feasible for manufacture. This includes producing CAD files, dimensioned drawings, and completing artwork amendments.
Developing and designing prototypes, samples, and products for presentation internally and externally.
Keeping a keen awareness of market trends, practices, products and techniques within luxury packaging and accessories through market research, retail trips, global exhibitions and desk-based research, including consumer trends, new launches, and new materials/technologies.
Source and build relationships with key partners in design, development, technology, materials, and production.
Working on NPD projects, gathering market insights and developing design concepts that proactively respond to new and emerging consumer trends.
Working to agreed deadlines and budgets. Keeping teams updated on the progress of projects.
Attending customer meetings and presenting conceptual work to customers.
THE OPPORTUNITY
If you value being part of a team where thinking differently is encouraged…
Where your ability to overcome challenges and strive for the highest standards will be celebrated…
Where you know can rely on your colleagues and they can rely on you…
If you love the idea of turning ideas into reality for the world’s best brands…
Then a career with Hunter Luxury could be just what you’re looking for.
Download the brochure for more information about working at Hunter Luxury or email anasniders@hunterluxury.com with a copy of your CV. Please include a portfolio (<10MB pdf) of previous design projects with your application.
