Structural/Graphic Designer

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI); Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Holidays

Bonus plan

Employee stock ownership

Job summary

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) in Greenville, SC seeks a designer to develop structural and graphic packaging solutions. You will design corrugated displays, prepare art files, and maintain production schematics in collaboration with customer service and production teams.

The role emphasizes CAD/3D visualization, Adobe Creative Cloud work, and close coordination with sales and vendors. Strong detail, creativity, and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in graphic design and/or packaging design.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Good knowledge of 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 independently and in a team.
• Mathematically inclined

Responsibilities

• Develop and design structural solutions for corrugated packaging and displays.
• Create and maintain schematics with customer service and production teams.
• Prepare art files for various printing methods and production forms.
• Support sales by using design graphics as a sales tool.
• Collaborate with vendors on tooling, ink, and production supplies.
• Troubleshoot with departments to ensure efficient manufacturing processes.

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud

CAD visualization

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Creativity

Teamwork

Education

Associate or Bachelor in Graphic/Packaging Design

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

3D CAD

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.