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Graphic Designer

Jacent Remote (πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ City of Cape Town, South Africa)

Remote Full-time Mid-level

The Graphic Designer will design and develop retail packaging solutions, ensuring artwork is visually compelling and production-ready across multiple brands. This involves creating layouts, applying brand guidelines, preparing print-ready files, and coordinating closely with cross-functional teams from concept through final production.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop retail packaging for in-line and clip strip products
  • Create packaging layouts that maximize shelf impact and shopper engagement
  • Apply brand guidelines consistently across product categories
  • Translate written or verbal product briefs into effective visual solutions
  • Prepare print-ready artwork files, including die lines, bleeds, color profiles, and typography standards
  • Collaborate closely with Product Development, Buying, Graphics, and Production teams
  • Maintain and evolve brand style guides
  • Ensure visual consistency across packaging and marketing materials

Requirements

  • Minimum 4+ years professional graphic design experience
  • Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or Fine Arts, or equivalent experience
  • Strong visual storytelling and creative problem-solving ability
  • Strong understanding of retail packaging design
  • Excellent typography, layout, and composition skills
  • Ability to design within brand guidelines
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe InDesign
  • Strong understanding of print production and packaging specifications

Benefits

  • Fully remote position
  • Collaborative work with global teams
  • Opportunity to work with multiple brands and product categories

Key Skills

Graphic design Retail packaging design Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Adobe InDesign Print production Packaging specifications Brand guidelines Visual storytelling Creative problem-solving Typography Layout Composition Cross-functional collaboration Time management Organizational skills Communication skills

About Jacent

We Make Retail Easier. Jacent creates and procures shopper-inspired products, delivers legendary merchandising service and drives stellar results for our customers. Product Development & Procurement: We create, source and distribute more than 3,500 impulse products directly to 14,000 retail stores as well as sell via wholesale and online channels across the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico. Vertically Integrated Solution: We handle it all from product development to in-store management. We solve problems. Armed with customer-specific strategic merchandising plans, our merchandising team places the products in store and then manages the re-ordering and re-stocking to drive your sales. Legendary Merchandising Service: In addition to our vertically integrated impulse business, our merchandising team also offers retail insights and services, such as merchandising of clients’ products, audits and more to help stores run at peak efficiency.

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