Hood Container Corporation

Senior Structural Designer – Corrugated Packaging

Hood Container Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Lincolnton • North Carolina • United States

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Salary

💰 $70,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Utilize Artios CAD to design all forms of POP displays, graphic packaging, and industrial packaging
  • Understand and interpret documents such as packaging design specifications, operating instructions including training and procedure manuals
  • Create mock-ups/samples for customer approval and validation including providing layouts for CAD lines and print positioning as required
  • Approve cutting dies and generate corresponding mylars for production
  • Develop distribution and in-store setup instruction sheets for displays and retail packaging to support client education
  • Maintain process of recording, specifications, and revisions to provide accuracy.
  • Accompany Sales and creative teams on design-related meetings and presentations as needed
  • Maintain supplies as needed for job functions: mock-ups, mylars, samples, etc.
  • Ensure design outputs and creative execution meet manufacturing specifications and budgets

Requirements

  • Three or more years experience in graphic, pre-press, or structural design
  • Experience working with design software, such as, Adobe CS-6, Artios CAD, Impact CAD
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite required and 3D Modeling/Blender plus
  • Proficient with Microsoft O365, including Outlook, Word, & PowerPoint
  • Familiarity with ISTA, ASTM, or other packaging test standards
  • Experience working in the corrugated industry preferred
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Graphics, Packaging Science, Industrial Design or equivalent
Benefits
  • Competitive pay & benefits : We offer a base salary starting at $70,000, a quarterly bonus program, and a comprehensive benefits package to keep you healthy and happy.
  • Caring & Empowering Company Culture : Supportive & collaborative team dedicated to seeing you unbox your potential to help make a difference & make customers happy.
  • Continuous learning : We invest in paid training and development to help you grow your skills and advance your career.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationattention to detailorganizational skillsclient education