Packaging Structural Designer

Great Hire•Chatsworth, CA

10h

About The Position

Packaging Structural Engineer Searching for a candidate with deep experience in the displays and packaging industry and works closely with sales, project management, and production to deliver high-quality structural solutions that meet client expectations and production requirements. Our firm manufactures retail displays, corrugated packaging, and point-of-purchase structures.

Requirements

5–10+ years of experience in structural design within the packaging, displays, or print industry
Proven experience designing retail displays (POP/POS) and corrugated packaging
Proficiency in CAD design software (e.g., ArtiosCAD, Adobe Suite or similar)
Strong understanding of materials (corrugated, paperboard, etc.)
Knowledge of printing and manufacturing processes

Nice To Haves

Previous leadership or senior-level design experience preferred

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of structural packaging and retail display solutions (POP, corrugated, folding carton, etc.)
Create innovative, functional, and cost-effective designs that meet client specifications and brand standards
Develop detailed CAD drawings, dielines, and prototypes for production
Create and optimize production layouts, including combo runs and layout jobs, to maximize efficiency, material utilization, and production output
Ensure all designs are optimized for manufacturability, material efficiency, and structural integrity
Ensure all designs align with production capabilities and timelines
Troubleshoot design and production challenges as they arise
Oversee sample development and ensure prototypes meet expectations
Partner closely with Sales, Project Managers, and Clients to translate concepts into structural solutions
Support client presentations, including explaining structural concepts and design intent