Packaging Technologist

The Packaging Technologist is responsible for the design and development of eco friendly packaging as well as to ensure correct, effective, and aesthetically pleasing packaging to the product.
Cape Town based, Permanent
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the product developer and Head of Merchandise to determine the appropriate packaging type(s) and technical specifications for the packaging of each product.
Compile specifications for required packaging for suppliers, being mindful of the cost, and nature of the product and moving towards better for the environment packaging journey.
Liaise with packaging suppliers to obtain or create packaging die-lines as required.
Write a comprehensive photography brief for the Graphics department
Compile and prepare the necessary information for the Packaging Graphic Designer,
Create a packaging brief for relevant stakeholders both internal and external, encompassing technical specs as well as aesthetic considerations. <...