Position Overview & Specifications

Packaging DesignerWe are looking for a talented Packaging Designer to join our highly productive in-house team.With a knowledge of branding, packaging and print collateral, you will be joining the team in supporting a variety of food packaging design, and also some non-food projects.About the RoleAs the Packaging Designer, you will be managing your own projects from conception through to completion. You will present design evolution and ideation of projects to the Lead Project Manager and Senior Packaging Designer. You will collaborate and communicate directly with cross-functional teams, and communicate needs and production requirements to our Artworker and Senior Packaging Designer.You will be participating in design reviews with the broader Harrods Teams, and be accountable for approving relevant colour/design components of packaging. You will be up to date on current art, design and competition. You will be participating in meetings with our stakeholders, and keep the Senior Packaging Designer up to date with all projects.About YouThe successful candidate will be a reliable and responsible member of the team, you will have the confidence to build and nurture stakeholder relationships, maintaining great communication across our business. You are an organised individual, that is able to manage workflow effectively within the team.You will also:
  • Be confident Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign, as this will be essential
  • Have good typography/design and illustration skills
  • You will be confident in presenting
About UsHarrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers, and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.Our promise to youHelp us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.In return you’ll receive an excellent benefits package, including a company pension, flexible working, 25 days’ holiday, and your birthday off, up to 33% in-store discount (including across our food hall and restaurants) and a season ticket loan.Uniquely YouAt Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrodsAdditional Information:Time Type:PermanentDepartment:Packaging (Paul O'Connor)