Corrugated Display Designer

The Central Group

Mississauga

On-site

CAD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading company in performance-driven marketing solutions is looking for a highly motivated Corrugated Display Designer in Mississauga. The role involves creating innovative designs that meet client requirements while balancing production costs. Ideal candidates should have experience in structural design and strong communication skills to collaborate with team members effectively.

Qualifications

2-3 years of related experience and/or training.
Proven experience in corrugated structural design is mandatory.

Responsibilities

Create innovative designs using various software to meet client requirements.
Liaise with Project Managers and customers for project clarification.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Adobe Illustrator

Strong relationship and communication skills

Organizational and time management skills

Education

2-3 year certificate from college or technical school

Tools

SolidWorks

Cape/Tops

Job description

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The Central Group of Companies is an industry leader in performance-driven marketing-at-retail solutions, specializing in both packaging and point-of-purchase (POP) display with clients across North America. Our dynamic company offers employees a collaborative, client-focused and business casual workplace with excellent benefits, and a unique supportive family culture.

If you embody integrity, teamwork, passionate excellence, and you enjoy working in a high-performing and high-energy environment, we are currently recruiting a highly motivated individual for the role of Corrugated Display Designer.

JOB SUMMARY: Create innovative designs using a variety of software to meet or exceed client requirements while balancing machine capability and production cost considerations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Required Experience: Proven experience in corrugated structural design, specifically for Point of Purchase (POP) displays, is MANDATORY.
Receives projects from the Client Operations Manager, reviews them for completeness and understanding, and works with the Project Manager if clarification is needed; can liaise with the customer if a relationship has been established.
Determines whether an existing design can be used (with improvements) or whether the project must be started from scratch; designs may take anywhere from a few hours to a week or more.
Maintains regular communication with other staff as the Creative Group works as a team to generate ideas and concepts.
Produces proposed design parameters using ARTIOS CAD and/or SolidWorks software; reviews them with the Account Manager and the client if clarification is required. Obtains a signed disclaimer if the client insists on a condition with which the Designer disagrees for technical reasons.
Maintains awareness of the price range for the product established by the Account Manager and produces a design that is compatible and a leading-edge solution consistent with customer requirements, always considering function and ease of assembly.
Provides routing that stays within machine capabilities and maintains constant communication with the production group as new designs are implemented and output continues.
Has infrequent communication with internal co-packers' line leaders.
Available to assist sales with technical information and customer visits.
Familiar with all facets of the manufacturing process to ensure all specifications are consistent and leverage company advantages.
Adheres to all relevant ISO procedures.
Continues to develop knowledge of industry trends, packaging materials, government regulations, and production/test methods.
Keeps the appropriate people informed of any deviation or delay in assigned tasks.
Works with Account Managers, Project Managers, Packaging and Display teams, and Production personnel to resolve issues concerning estimating, specifications, tooling, or any other factors affecting product quality.
Undertakes development projects to create new customers for our products.
Produces manufacturing specifications and emails completed designs to suppliers when requested.
Assists in checking incoming steel rule dies and mylars when requested.
Assists in the maintenance of the Design Department, including regular cleanup.
Performs other tasks as assigned.

ACADEMIC AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

2-3 year certificate from college or technical school
Minimum 2-3 years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and field experience

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Microsoft Office
SolidWorks (preferred, but not required)
Cape/Tops
Adobe Illustrator
Strong relationship and communication skills, both written and verbal
Organizational and time management skills

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Office environment with photocopiers, printers, etc.

About The Central Group of Companies

Central Group is committed to equal opportunity employment. Accommodations are available upon request from people with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process.

We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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