Senior Graphic Designer

The OpportunityDue to exciting new client wins and team expansion, we're looking for a Senior Graphic Designer to join our small but fast-paced studio in Darley Abbey. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile FMCG brands and retail clients, creating compelling design work that spans packaging, retail point-of-sale, advertising campaigns, and digital assets.You'll be working on diverse projects that help our clients stand out in competitive markets, from concept through to final execution.What You'll Be Working OnPackaging Design: Creating standout packaging for FMCG brands launching and scaling in the UK marketPoint of Sale Materials: Designing impactful retail POS that drives engagement and salesBrochures & Catalogues: Producing engaging product brochures and catalogues for retail and wholesale audiencesAdvertising Campaigns: Developing compelling advertising materials for both B2B trade and DTC consumer audiences across print and digital channelsDigital Assets: Creating web banners, social media graphics, and email templates for online campaignsBrand Collateral: Supporting wider brand initiatives with marketing assets and rendersAbout YouEssential Skills & Experience7+ years of graphic design experience, ideally within FMCG, retail, branding, packaging, or marketing agenciesExpert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides) for collaboration and project managementStrong portfolio demonstrating packaging design, POS materials, advertising campaigns, and both B2B and DTC workMethodical approach to design work with excellent attention to detailExperience designing for print and digital across multiple formatsExcellent understanding of brand guidelines and ability to maintain consistency across touchpointsStrong typography, layout, and visual communication skillsAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environmentCollaborative mindset with excellent communication skillsComfortable working in a small studio environment where your contribution truly mattersDesirable SkillsExperience with Figma for collaborative design workUnderstanding of print production processes and specificationsExperience working with FMCG or retail brandsKnowledge of digital marketing best practicesExperience creating assets for e-commerce platformsExperience with catalogue and brochure design for wholesale/retail sectorsWhy Join Penn Creative?Collaborative culture where creativity is valued and encouragedDiverse project portfolio spanning branding, packaging, digital, and exhibition designOpportunity to contribute to brand strategies that make real market impactWork with clients who trust us as an extension of their businessFast-paced studio environment where you'll see your work come to life quicklyThe DetailsStarting Salary: £35,000 per year (depending on experience)Location: Darley Abbey, DerbyshireJob Type: Full-time, PermanentBenefits: Free parking, flexible working arrangementsSTRICTLY NO AGENCIES OR ONLINE DESIGN FIRMS.