We are looking for a creative Graphic Designer to own the visual design of Patchi's Baby and Wedding collections who is able to turn seasonal themes and customer requests into elegant, luxurious designs that reflect Patchi's heritage of craftsmanship and celebration.
Collection design and creation
- Develop concepts, mood boards and themes for new Baby and Wedding collections each season, in line with Patchi's brand identity and luxury positioning.
- Design chocolate wrappers, ribbons, tags, labels, cards and decorative elements for giveaways and favors.
- Build cohesive color palettes, patterns and typography for each collection
- Prepare print-ready artwork and dielines for packaging, wrappers and printed accessories, with correct bleeds, color profiles and finishes (foil, embossing, spot UV).
- Make sure each design is practical to produce at scale and suits the chocolate's size, shape and handling.
- Design personalized items for clients: names, dates, monograms, initials and custom logos for weddings, engagements, births and baptisms.
- Support showroom and sales teams with quick, accurate mock-ups so clients can approve designs before production.
- Adapt designs to clients' requests while keeping Patchi's quality standards.
- Work with photographers and the marketing team on product shoots and campaign styling.
- Follow trends in wedding, baby, gifting and luxury packaging design, locally and internationally.
- Study regional traditions and celebrations across Patchi's markets so designs respect local culture.
- Propose fresh ideas and new product formats for future collections.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts or a related field.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in graphic design, ideally in packaging, luxury goods, gifting, confectionery or event design.
- Experience designing for weddings, baby showers, baptisms or other celebration events.
- Skills in 3D packaging mock-up tools (such as Adobe Dimension, Blender or ArtiosCAD).
- Hand illustration, calligraphy or Arabic calligraphy skills.
- A strong portfolio showing packaging, print and elegant, refined design work.
- Advanced skills in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
- Solid knowledge of print production: dielines, color management (CMYK, Pantone), paper stocks and special finishes.
- Excellent sense of color, typography, composition and detail.