Job Description

Janus Global Trade Pvt. Ltd. possesses vast expertise in conducting business in the Middle East and the African continent. We recently returned to this wonderful country after originally being from India, beginning with our Netherlands-based headquarters. The business has established strong links with the people of Central and West Africa and has led the way in providing a broad range of products. The goal of Janus Global Trade is to eventually become a top producer and distributor of premium FMCG goods by leveraging European experience.

Role & responsibilities

Packaging Design for Food Products: Design packaging for various food items, including pouches, bags, jars, and cartons, ensuring that each design meets industry standards and complies with food safety regulations. Focus on creating visually appealing packaging that attracts consumers while maintaining brand integrity. Multilingual Design for Food Products: Create and adapt designs for multilingual packaging, ensuring that text, layout, and visuals are culturally appropriate and comply with regional regulations for food labeling. Logo Design & Editing: Conceptualize, create, and modify logos to suit the brand's identity within the food industry, ensuring that designs are scalable, recognizable, and suitable for food packaging and marketing materials. Business Collateral Design: Design professional business cards, visiting cards, and other corporate branding materials that align with the brand and maintain a consistent visual identity across all platforms. Collaboration with Product and Marketing Teams: Work closely with the marketing, product, and R&D teams to ensure that packaging designs meet both aesthetic and functional requirements while adhering to project timelines and consumer expectations. Quality Control: Ensure that all food product designs meet high-quality standards, including color accuracy, typography, and overall visual appeal, while adhering to packaging regulations for food safety. Brand Consistency in the Food Sector: Maintain brand consistency across all food packaging designs and related materials, ensuring the designs are consistent across digital, print, and physical food packaging. Revisions & Feedback: Incorporate revisions based on regulatory, or internal feedback, ensuring that all food product designs are compliant, on-brand, and ready for production.

Preferred candidate profile

Educational Qualification: Bachelors degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field. Additional certifications or courses in packaging design, branding, or food product design will be a plus.

Experience:

Minimum 2-5 years of experience in graphic design, with a strong portfolio showcasing work in packaging design, especially for food products. Experience working with packaging regulations and knowledge of industry standards for food product labeling and packaging is highly preferred. Previous experience in designing both digital and print materials, with a focus on product packaging, logos, business cards, and marketing collateral.

Key Skills:

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design software. Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout design. Knowledge of food industry regulations related to packaging, labeling, and safety standards. Experience in creating multilingual designs that are culturally appropriate and compliant with regional packaging laws. Ability to design for both aesthetic appeal and functionality, ensuring packaging is eye-catching yet practical for product use and shelf placement.

Personal Attributes:

Creative Vision: Ability to think outside the box and develop unique, innovative designs that make food products stand out in the marketplace. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in ensuring design consistency, quality, and compliance with branding and food safety standards. Collaborative Mindset: Works well in a team environment, collaborating closely with marketing, product, and R&D teams to deliver designs that meet both consumer and business needs. Time Management: Capable of managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and adapting to fast-paced work environments.

Additional Qualifications (Preferred):

Familiarity with the food industry, trends in food packaging, and an understanding of consumer behavior in relation to food products. Basic knowledge of 3D packaging design or mockup creation is a plus. Experience in sustainable packaging design practices would be an added advantage.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Cell phone reimbursement Health insurance Internet reimbursement Paid sick time Provident Fund
Application Question(s):

What is your current location? What is your current CTC? How would you rat3e yourself in English out of 10? (1=Poor, 10=Excellent)
Experience:

Graphic design: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:

English (Required)
Work Location: In person