Job Description
The Role:
As a Structural Packaging Designer, you will act as a creative strategist leading the design of sustainable packaging from concept to completion. You will gather project data from commercial teams, project managers and directly from customers, create designs in the Computer Assisted Design (CAD) program, solicit and incorporate customer feedback, and create prototypes for customer and manufacturing approval. The Structural Packaging Designer needs to be organized, communicate well with both internal and external partners, and be able to work autonomously with respect to deadlines. This person has at least 3 years of relevant experience but typically has 4-8 years in the packaging industry.
Core Capabilities:
1. Proficiency in Artios CAD and professional proficiency of Microsoft Office products – Power Point, Word, Excel required.
2. Advanced proficiency in operation of equipment including CAD Tables and 3D printers
3. Advanced understanding of carton manufacturing processes and limitations and can effectively execute CAD layouts for estimating and production teams
4. Familiarity with beverage package filling lines, supply chains, automation and/or fit-for-use testing is a plus
5. Creative design generation: active participation in design ideation to support customer or platform innovation projects
6. Robust...