Sr. Structural Designer

Core capabilities include:

• Sheet-fed offset print • Fulfillment / Distribution logistics
• Dynamic digital print • Packaging Design
• Mailing • Marketing promotions
• Full-service bindery and assembly • Promotions
• Online Solutions

Position: Sr. Structural Designer

Reports to: Structural Design Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Department: CAD

Location/Shift: Burlingame, CA / Day Shift

Essential Function:

Designing custom packaging and marketing collateral by combining clients' specifications with artistic talent using CAD software and a computer-driven cutting/plotting table in an efficient, timely and cost-effective manner. Projects include designing folding cartons, corrugated boxes, custom folders, housing units, envelopes, presentation folders, promotional kits, and more!

Responsibilities:

• Create dielines / design files using ArtiosCAD based on supplied customer specks or product.
• Modify and refine designs to conform to customer specifications, production limitations, or changes in design trends.
• Cut prototypes and first articles using Kongsberg cutting table.
• Operate Kongsberg cutting table for small production runs.
• Effectively communicate with different departments throughout the company.

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience as a Structural Designer (commercial printing experience preferred)
• Advanced in ArtiosCAD design software, working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and InDesign, Acrobat
• Folding Carton and/or Corrugated packaging design experience
• Working knowledge of CAD cutting tables (Esko's Kongsberg Series or equivalent a plus)
• Meet with clients and Sales to consult on designs, providing feedback on feasibility of designs, offering alternatives, as needed, based on appearance, function, budget and cost
• Excellent eye for detail
• Highly motivated with a positive attitude, ability to work in a team environment, and willingness to learn
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Availability to work overtime and weekends, as business needs dictate
• Meet company and departmental standards, including: Customer Requirements, Compliance, Safety, Quality, etc.
• Follow Lahlouh ISO Quality Procedures and Work Instructions, and complete forms and checklists as necessary

Education:

• A. degree in Packaging Design/Technology, Graphic Arts or Design

Thanks and Regards,
Chuck

Account Manager

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