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Highly creative and commercially focused Senior Packaging Designer/Technologist with 18+ years’ experience delivering innovative and sustainable packaging for leading UK retailers and global brands. Experienced end-to-end from concept and prototyping through artwork management, compliance, print production, and retail launch—while strengthening brand identity and improving customer experience.
Known for leading structural packaging development, cross-functional collaboration, and packaging steering/testing processes that support material reduction, recyclability, ESG goals, EPR compliance, and operational success.
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Work Experience
Senior Packaging Designer & Graphic Designer / Packaging Development Manager at Moolenaar BV / MM Flowers
June 1, 2010 - PresentLead the development of structural packaging and graphic design solutions for many major UK retailers. Responsible for structural packaging from concept through prototyping, testing, artwork, print production, and retail launch. Key achievements include leading packaging development for Marks & Spencer Flower Market rebrand (supporting over 1.5 million online bouquet deliveries annually) and the M&S online hampers launch (supporting over 500,000 annual deliveries, ambient and chilled). Primary packaging development lead for the M&S account for 15+ years across Flowers, Bulbs, Hampers and Beers/Wines/Spirits. Manages cross-functional and international collaboration with suppliers, technologists, printers, photographers, and account teams to deliver technically compliant, high-quality, on-time and sustainable packaging and transit solutions. Chairs the MM Group Packaging Steering Committee and leads testing, supplier trials, print approvals, production sign-off, and artwork/database mana
Head of Design & Marketing at Muc-Off Ltd, Poole
January 1, 2007 - April 1, 2010Led creative development of packaging, branding, and marketing communications for a globally recognised performance product brand. Designed packaging, branding, POS, advertising, exhibition graphics, vehicle liveries, and product launch materials, managing end-to-end creative projects including supplier relationships, print production, photography, and artwork approvals. Delivered marketing and packaging design for global brands including Cannondale, GT, Santa Cruz, Yamaha, Porsche, Bugatti and Force India F1. Produced collateral and packaging artwork for UK, European and North American markets, and represented the business at international trade shows, exhibitions and customer events across Europe.
Education
BA (Hons) Illustration & Graphic Design at University of Portsmouth
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2006BA (Hons) Technical & Engineering Illustration at Blackpool and The Fylde College of Art
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002Qualifications
Industry Experience
Retail, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing
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