NPD & Packaging Designer
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Job Summary
Role: NPD & Packaging Designer
Location: Swansea HQ Onsite
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Department: Brand Marketing Team
About Au Vodka
Au Vodka isnt just a drinks brand its a movement.
Born in Wales and recognised globally weve redefined what a modern FMCG brand can be. From our iconic gold bottles to boundary-pushing flavours weve built a brand that stands out scales fast and connects with a new generation of consumers.
Our ambition is bold: to become the first FMCG business founded in Wales to reach a $1 billion valuation.
We think global move fast and build category-defining brands from unexpected places.
Already sold across multiple international markets were not just part of the spirits industry were disrupting it.
About the Position
As our NPD & Packaging Designer you will play a key part in imagining designing and delivering world class products into the market. Youll collaborate closely with our operations legal and brand teams to ensure every item from bottles and RTDs to merchandise gift packs and premium packaging to meet our high standards of quality compliance and style.
This role is ideal for a creative thinker with strong technical skills and a passion for innovation within premium consumer brands.
Drive innovation by generating new ideas for bottles flavours packaging formats structural concepts and beyond.
Design for market release creating print-ready and production-ready artwork for Au Vodka bottles RTDs merchandise packaging boxes and seasonal or promotional gift sets.
Collaborate with the Brand Team to ensure all outputs are consistent with brand identity visual standards and creative direction.
Maintain a keen eye for detail ensuring accuracy across artwork materials and final production.
Use your creativity and passion to push boundaries within the spirits and RTD categories.
Work across multiple projects simultaneously from concept sketching to final delivery files.
Work closely with Legal and Operations to ensure all product designs and packaging meet regulatory requirements technical accuracy and production standards.
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
2 years design experience (in-house or agency) within product packaging FMCG or related creative fields.
Strong proficiency across Adobe Creative Cloud especially Photoshop Illustrator and InDesign.
Experience designing for print and production with understanding of packaging constraints and requirements.
Strong concepting skills able to take an idea from sketch to finished product.
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
Preferred / Bonus:
Experience with Substance 3D Blender Cinema4D or other 3D design/visualisation software.
Knowledge of POS merchandise development or consumer product design.
Understanding of spirits beverage or FMCG packaging trends.
What Were Looking For
Someone who is:
Creative curious and always pushing to explore new ideas.
Passionate about product design and innovation.
Comfortable owning projects end-to-end.
A strong team player who works well with cross-functional teams.
Motivated by fast-paced environments and premium brand execution.
Why Join Au Vodka
High-growth FMCG business with global ambition
Opportunity to help build a billion-dollar brand
Fast-paced creative environment with real ownership
No corporate red tape your impact matters
What youll get:
Early Finish Fridays 4pm
Fresh lunches prepared daily by our in-house chef
State-of-the-art office with onsite parking
Companywide win together bonus scheme
Your birthday off
Epic launch parties and team events
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
We move fast. We think big. We back our people.
If youre ready to help take a brand from Wales to the world Au Vodka is the place to be.
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