GTI is Hiring : Senior Packaging Designer.
(In-House Role - Dubai HQ).
Join a global tobacco company driving packaging innovation across 70+ international markets .
About the Role :
GTI is seeking a Senior Packaging Designer to join our in-house marketing team in Dubai. This full-time role is dedicated to creating world-class packaging and trade marketing visuals (POSM) for our tobacco brands.
You’ll work in a marketing-led environment under strong creative direction, partnering with commercial and legal teams to adapt global concepts into locally compliant, premium visuals . Please note : this is an on-site position only (no remote or hybrid options).
Your Mission :
- Packaging Design : Develop designs for new variants, line extensions, and multi-market adaptations.
- POSM Creation : Design headers, displays, shelf talkers, and trade toolkits.
- Artwork Delivery : Produce technically correct, press-ready artwork .
- Trend Leadership : Stay ahead of Western FMCG design trends and packaging innovations.
- Creative Execution : Balance bold creativity with structured, detail-oriented output in a high-speed environment.
Who We’re Looking For :
7+ years of packaging design experience (tobacco or premium FMCG).Proven expertise in POSM design and packaging adaptation .Mastery of Mac OSX, Adobe Creative Cloud , and artwork preparation.Fluent English speaker with clear, international communication skills.Sharp awareness of Western FMCG aesthetics and material innovation.Strong work ethic, independence, and excellent time management.Bonus : Arabic, Russian, or Chinese language skills.Not a Fit If :
Your portfolio is primarily digital, social, or UI / UX design.You lack experience in tobacco print production standards .What We Offer :
A strategic creative role in an international marketing team.Dubai HQ, full-time - work at the heart of our global operations.Opportunity to shape packaging across 70+ markets .The chance to influence packaging that stands out in highly competitive retail environments.How to Apply :
Send your CV and PDF portfolio (max 20MB) with the subject line :
“Application - Senior Packaging Designer / Dubai”.
Only portfolios showcasing real-world packaging designs will be considered.