Packaging Mock Up Specialist

A really great opportunity awaits a highly skilled and detail-driven Packaging Mock-Up Specialist to join a leading brand. This role is ideal for someone with a deep understanding of print production who thrives on bringing packaging concepts to life through premium-quality prototypes and artwork. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping how products are presented to consumers on the shelf. It comes with a very competitive salary, is based in the South Birmingham area, and comes with a mix of full-time on-site working and hybrid (to be explained!).

What you’ll do

Prototype Creation: Taking approved designs, you will produce one-off printed prototypes to exacting production standards, collaborating closely with product development and creative teams to ensure each piece meets both functional and aesthetic requirements.

• Precision in Process: You’ll develop accurate cutter guides for streamlined production, troubleshoot prototype challenges, and ensure every mock-up is a flawless representation of the final product
• Artwork & Visualisation: Beyond prototypes, you’ll create stunning, high-quality artwork aligned with brand guidelines and generate realistic packaging renders that bring creative visions to life
• Continuous Improvement: Keeping pace with the latest innovations in packaging design, you’ll ensure every project adheres to industry standards while pushing boundaries

Who You Are

• An experienced Packaging Artworker with a proven track record of producing production-quality one-off prototypes
• A print production expert, well-versed in materials, techniques, and print-ready preparation
• Technically adept in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), with a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to excellence under tight deadlines
• A collaborative communicator who works seamlessly with Designers, Developers, and Stakeholders to deliver outstanding packaging solutions

As a specialist, you won’t just produce packaging, you’ll elevate it. By combining precision, problem solving, and technical expertise, you’ll help ensure products make a memorable first impression, driving engagement and setting new standards for quality in packaging mock-ups. My client is committed to sustainable, environmentally friendly products.

Get in touch with your CV to find out more.