Structural/Graphic Designer

Buckeye Corrugated•Lancaster, PA

About The Position

The Structural/Graphic Designer develops structural solutions for corrugated packaging and displays and creates, adjusts, and prepares graphic art files for a range of printing methods. The role works with customer service, production, sales, vendors, and other departments to support manufacturing workflows, create samples and production materials, solve problems, and use design graphics to support customer relationships and business growth. This is a full-time position in an office/design department setting. The role also involves handling and servicing tooling, including cutting dies and printing plates, and requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail.
Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, troubleshooting, and creative abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
Good knowledge and grasp of graphic design concepts.
Aptitude for 3D visualization and design.
Ability to rapidly change focus between tasks and projects.
Results-oriented, with the ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite, ArtiosCAD, AutoCAD, 3D modeling software, and Illustrator.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university, with an emphasis in graphic design and/or structural or packaging design.
CAD table experience.
Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.

Responsibilities

Follow established safety rules, policies, and procedures.
Work with vendors on tooling, ink, and design or production supplies.
Check in and service tooling such as cutting dies and printing plates.
Problem-solve with all departments to support efficient and safe manufacturing processes.
Develop and design structural solutions for corrugated packaging and displays.
Work with customer service and production to create and maintain schematics needed for manufacturing workflows.
Design manufacturing samples of corrugated products and ship them to the sales team and customers.
Create, adjust, and prepare art files for a wide array of printing methods.
Create, adjust, and maintain design and production forms.
Collaborate with other departments to create innovative graphics solutions.
Develop customer relationships and work with sales to use design graphics as a sales tool.
Understand marketing plans and assist sales with growth opportunities.