About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Creative Artworker to join our growing in-house Creative Team. This role will focus on packaging design, managing artwork from minor amends to new product development concepts, and liaising with suppliers to ensure high-quality production outcomes. While a creative eye is important, the primary focus is on artworking.
Responsibilities
- Create, adapt, and finalise print-ready packaging artwork across a range of formats (cans, boxes, SRP, pouches, bottles)
- Accurately roll out designs across full ranges of flavours, sizes, and territories, ensuring absolute consistency and precision
- Apply and manage copy, barcodes, legal text, nutrition panels, and regulatory information accurately
- Prepare artwork to meet printer and supplier specifications with particular emphasis on colour management
- Collaborate with Brand, Ops and Product teams to create visual mock-ups for NPD concepts that are in-keeping with our established packaging look & feel
- Work closely with designers to interpret creative concepts and ensure they translate effectively into packaging formats
- Act as a guardian of brand guidelines, ensuring all artwork aligns with brand standards
- Carry out rigorous artwork checks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and technical compliance
- Manage internal and external artwork approval processes, amends, and version control
- Liaise with printers and suppliers to resolve technical queries and troubleshoot production issues
- Maintain 100% accurate, organised, logical and clear filing structures and artwork archives
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Support continuous improvement of studio processes and best practices
- Attend occasional press passes to approve packaging colours in production
Requirements
- 3-4 years’ experience in a packaging, artwork, or production design role
- Strong knowledge of print and preparing artwork for production
- Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Illustrator and Photoshop)
- Exceptional eye for detail, particularly when working with layout, typography, and technical files
- Ability to juggle multiple projects at once
- Comfortable working with brand guidelines and structured templates
- A collaborative mindset and good communication skills
- Existing right to work in the UK
Skills
- Packaging artwork
- Print production
- Digital artwork
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- Layout
- Typography
- Technical files
- Brand guidelines
- NPD concepting
- Supplier liaison
- Colour management
- Version control
- Workflow management
Location
- UK
Work Type
- 4 days per week in the office
- Option to work from home on a Friday
- Working from Anywhere policy: 2 weeks per year
Experience Level
- Experienced
Salary/Compensations
- DOE
Benefits
- Lovely, bright and spacious office 1 minute from Notting Hill Gate station
- Private Healthcare with Vitality including Virgin Gym 50% off
- Holiday: 24 days + birthday off
- 1 Wellness Day
- Pension plan
- Potential to take part in the company share scheme
- TRIP product discount & Friends+Family codes
- Mindfulness support with Calm App membership
- Breakfast and snacks provided
- Sleep support with monthly Dream Drops CBD Oil allowance
- Sabbatical: After 2 years of service, a 6-week sabbatical is available
- Dog Friendly office
- Regular team socials & events
About the Company
- TRIP’s mission is to create calm in the everyday chaos for our community, offering next-generation wellness products to power their lifestyle and nurture mental wellbeing.
- Co-founders, husband and wife team Olivia and Daniel discovered plant-based wellness after a transformative personal experience and decided to launch TRIP in 2019 to bring the most delicious, highest quality functional drinks and supplements to millions of people globally.
- Now the world’s #1 Calming Beverage Brand, TRIP’s award-winning drinks and wellness products are crafted with botanicals and adaptogens to help people relax, unwind and find balance.
- Since launch, TRIP has rapidly expanded from the UK to across Europe and North America, generating over $100 million in sales.
- TRIP products are now available in leading supermarkets, natural retailers and online.
- Our vision is to become the global leader in calming drinks and supplements. Synonymous with calm in the same way Red Bull is with energy.
- We move fast, think big and are committed to becoming the defining brand for a generation who drinks less but prioritises mental wellbeing more than ever.
- There has never been a better time to join our incredible team and be part of the movement!
Equal Opportunity
- We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
