Senior Structural Designer - Corrugated Packaging & POP

International Paper; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 76,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment assistance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

International Paper in Conway, Arkansas is seeking a Senior Structural Designer to craft innovative corrugated retail packaging and POP displays that meet client and retailer expectations. The role blends creative design with technical execution and leadership to drive packaging excellence.

You will design with Impact CAD, collaborate with account managers and customers, lead projects, and pursue continuous improvement across manufacturing efficiency, cost performance, and sustainability.

Qualifications

• BS or BA in related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years industry experience preferred.
• Experience in point-of-purchase display and packaging design.
• Advanced proficiency in Impact CAD and retail packaging manufacturing.
• Excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Independent thinking and action required.
• Customer relationship management.
• Graphic design experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design innovative corrugated retail packaging and displays with Impact CAD.
• Develop designs meeting customer expectations, product protection, retail compliance, and supply chain needs.
• Create prototypes, samples, drawings, and specs for review and approval.
• Apply technical knowledge to optimize manufacturability, assembly, transport, and cost.
• Collaborate with Account Managers, design team, and customers to define objectives.
• Lead key customer accounts and manage multiple projects to meet deadlines.
• Support continuous improvement to enhance design performance and value.
• Stay informed on retail display trends, packaging technologies, materials, and sustainability.

Skills

POP design experience

Impact CAD proficiency

Time management

Communication skills

Independent thinking

Customer relationship management

Graphic design

Education

BS or BA in related field or equivalent experience

Tools

Impact CAD software

Job description

International Paper in Conway, Arkansas is seeking a Senior Structural Designer to craft innovative corrugated retail packaging and POP displays that meet client and retailer expectations. The role blends creative design with technical execution and leadership to drive packaging excellence.

You will design with Impact CAD, collaborate with account managers and customers, lead projects, and pursue continuous improvement across manufacturing efficiency, cost performance, and sustainability.