Graphic Designer

SUMMARY:
This Graphic Designer role focuses on delivering accurate, commercially effective packaging and product artwork

POSITION INFO:

Graphic Designer

Join a Fast-Growing Product Brand Delivering Smart, Consumer-Focused Solutions

Cape Town (Gardens) | 9–6 SA Time | Market Related

About Our Client

Our client is a rapidly expanding business offering a broad product portfolio across automotive, tools, home & garden categories. Operating from UK headquarters with global sourcing offices, they supply retailers and distributors with branded and own-label products built for performance, reliability, and end-user value. As the business grows, new product launches and expanding categories are creating exciting opportunities within their design function.

The Role: Graphic Designer

This Graphic Designer role focuses on delivering accurate, commercially effective packaging and product artwork. Working as part of the in-house design team, you''ll bring creative and detail-oriented design skills to a variety of projects across mass-retail and FMCG environments. This is an execution-focused role with no direct reports, suited to a designer who thrives in a structured, high-volume, product-driven setting.

Key Responsibilities

• 2–4 years experience in a commercial graphic design role, with a focus on packaging or product artwork
• Produce packaging and product designs across categories such as automotive and consumer goods
• Deliver accurate, on-brand artwork from briefs and established brand guidelines
• Support the creation of print-ready files (including bleed, dielines, barcodes, and colour setup)
• Review supplier visuals and contribute to sample/pre-production review processes
• Collaborate with Buying, Product, and Marketing teams to ensure commercially aligned output
• Apply awareness of design trends and retail requirements to optimise creative delivery
• Maintain organised files and follow established design processes

About You

• 2–4 years of experience in graphic design, ideally in packaging or consumer product categories
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow brand and technical guidelines
• Able to manage multiple tasks with support and prioritise deadlines effectively
• Familiarity with mass retail or FMCG design expectations is a plus
• Understanding of print processes, supplier collaboration, and packaging production is desirable
• Practical, organised, and receptive to feedback
• Positive team player with a commercial, delivery-focused mindset