Structural/Graphic Designer

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc.; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off and holidays

Bonus plan

Employee stock ownership

Job summary

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. in Greenville, SC is seeking a design-oriented professional to develop and support structural and graphic packaging solutions for customers.

You will collaborate with sales, production, and customer service to create innovative displays and corrugated samples. Ideal candidates have degrees in graphic or packaging design, proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud and CAD software, and strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in graphic or packaging design.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple design tasks and visual assets.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design structural solutions for corrugated packaging.
• Create and adjust art files for various printing methods.
• Collaborate with sales and production to create samples and schematics.
• Support marketing with design graphics as sales tools.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Office

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Education

Graphic design degree (Assoc or Bach)

Packaging/structural design degree

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Position Purpose:

Support development and growth through innovation, efficiency, and creative packaging design.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Tasks related to this position may vary and are not limited to those listed below:

• Follow established safety rules, policies and procedures at all times.
• Work with vendors on tooling, ink, and various design/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.
• Full-time role in an office/design department setting.

Structural Design

• Developing and designing structural solutions for corrugated packaging and displays.
• Working with customer service and production team on creating and maintaining schematics vital to the workflow of manufacturing.
• Designing manufacturing and shipping corrugated samples for the sales team and customers.

Graphic Design

• Creating, adjusting, and preparing art files for a wide array of printing methods.
• Creating, adjusting, and maintaining design and production forms.
• Work with other departments to create innovative graphics solutions.

Sales and Marketing

• Assisting in the growth of business by developing relationships with customers, and working with sales to effectively use design graphics as a sales tool.
• Understanding marketing plans and assisting sales with growth opportunities.

Additional Responsibilities

• Working with vendors on tooling, ink, and various design/production supplies.
• Checking in and servicing tooling such as cutting dies and printing plates.
• Problem solving with all departments to support efficient and safe manufacturing processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Desired Skills and Behavioral Strengths:

• Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (primary Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Basic knowledge of CAD software.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Prior work experience in the corrugated industry is a plus.
• CAD table experience.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, trouble-shooting and creative abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree from accredited university with an emphasis in graphic design and/or structural/packaging design.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Good knowledge and grasp on graphic design concepts.
• Aptitude for 3D visualization and design.
• Attention to detail with ability to rapidly change focus between tasks and projects.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Results-oriented and able to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Mathematically inclined

About BCI:

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with twelve (12) corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in ten states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions.

BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision and life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays, as well as a bonus plan and opportunity for employee stock ownership.