Job Description
Job Purpose:
We are seeking a skilled and creative Corrugated Display Structural Designer to join our
dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing structural displays made from corrugated materials, with a focus on retail environments, point-of-purchase (POP) displays, and product packaging. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, including sales and production, to create functional, visually appealing, and cost-effective
display solutions that enhance the customer experience and drive sales.
Job Responsibilities:
Design & Development:● Develop and design corrugated displays and packaging solutions for retail and promotional purposes.
● Create structural designs that are aesthetically appealing, functional, and capable of withstanding handling and transportation.
● Utilize CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, ArtiosCAD, SolidWorks) to create detailed drawings and prototypes for client approval.
Collaboration & Communication:
● Work closely with the sales team to ensure designs align with branding and campaign objectives.
● Coordinate with the production team to ensure designs are manufacturable and meet cost, machine and material constraints.
● Communicate design concepts and technical specifications to clients.
Prototyping & Testing:
● Create prototypes of designs and perform testing to evaluate strength, durability, and visual appeal.
● Revise designs based on feedback from clients or testing results to optimize functionality and efficiency.
Material Selection & Cost Optimization:
● Research and recommend appropriate materials (corrugated board types, coatings, inks) for each display, balancing performance and cost.
● Optimize designs for material efficiency and cost-effectiveness without sacrificing quality or functionality.
Project Management:● Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met and client expectations are exceeded.
● Prepare and present design proposals, including budget and timeline estimates.
Quality Control:● Ensure all designs meet industry standards, compliance regulations, and safety guidelines.
● Work with manufacturing and quality control teams to ensure the final product matches design specifications.
Additional Responsibilities & Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities
- Design & Development:
- Develop and design corrugated displays and packaging solutions for retail and promotional purposes.
- Create structural designs that are aesthetically appealing, functional, and capable of withstanding handling and transportation.
- Utilize CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, ArtiosCAD, SolidWorks) to create detailed drawings and prototypes for client approval.
- Collaboration & Communication:
- Work closely with the sales team to ensure designs align with branding and campaign objectives.
- Coordinate with the production team to ensure designs are manufacturable and meet cost, machine and material constraints.
- Communicate design concepts and technical specifications to clients.
- Prototyping & Testing:
- Create prototypes of designs and perform testing to evaluate strength, durability, and visual appeal.
- Revise designs based on feedback from clients or testing results to optimize functionality and efficiency.
- Material Selection & Cost Optimization:
- Research and recommend appropriate materials (corrugated board types, coatings, inks) for each display, balancing performance and cost.
- Optimize designs for material efficiency and cost-effectiveness without sacrificing quality or functionality.
- Project Management
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met and client expectations are exceeded.
- Prepare and present design proposals, including budget and timeline estimates.
- Quality Control:
- Ensure all designs meet industry standards, compliance regulations, and safety guidelines.
- Work with manufacturing and quality control teams to ensure the final product matches design specifications.
Qualifications
- Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Packaging Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience:
- Minimum 5-10 years of experience in structural design, particularly in corrugated displays, retail packaging, or a related field.
- Experience with CAD software, such as AutoCAD, ArtiosCAD, SolidWorks, or similar tools.
- Strong understanding of corrugated materials, die-cutting, and print production processes.
- Skills & Competencies:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work well in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Strong understanding of retail display trends and consumer behavior.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Suite
- Additional Skills (Preferred):
- Experience with 3D rendering or visualization software. Rino or SketchUp a plus
- Knowledge of sustainability practices in packaging and display design.
Work Experience:
● 5-10 years of related job experience.
Education:
● Bachelor's Degree - Industrial Design ● Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
What We Offer
- Engaging and inclusive culture with employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, recognition platform, etc.
- Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
- Collaborative atmosphere with our customers and suppliers to create healthier, safer and more sustainable communities through our responsible operations and innovative solutions.
- Healthcare benefits and 401k, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and much more!
About Veritiv
Together with its subsidiaries, Veritiv is the leading full-service provider of packaging solutions. Veritiv also provides JanSan, hygiene, print and publishing products and services. Veritiv serves customers in a wide range of industries, through team members around the world helping shape the success of its customers. For more information, visit and connect with the Company on LinkedIn .
Veritiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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