Unclassified - Nottingham, NH
posted 3 months ago
The Cardboard Engineer / Structural Designer position at Future Recruitment Ltd is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a background in cardboard engineering, packaging, structural design, or product design. This role is situated within a world-class, multichannel marketing services business that is experiencing continuous growth, particularly in their display division. The successful candidate will join an award-winning team dedicated to creating innovative and eye-catching displays for well-loved global and high-street brands. The company emphasizes a collaborative working culture, where teamwork is essential to success. In this role, the Cardboard Engineer will be responsible for taking highly creative concepts through to final products or displays. This includes generating award-winning cardboard engineering cutter guides, conducting weight testing, and experimenting with new structures, prototypes, and materials. The position requires tackling a range of briefs, from simple shelf trays to complex free-standing displays and event sites. The ideal candidate will be a problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced studio environment and is comfortable pivoting between various projects. The company values innovation and compliance with brand and retailer guidelines, and the successful candidate will work closely with 3D Designers, Graphic Designers, Engineers, and Project Managers to ensure that all designs meet client specifications. Strong communication skills are essential for liaising with designers and sales teams, as well as for ensuring that all designs adhere to retail guidelines. The role also involves an understanding of manufacturing processes and a commitment to value engineering and developing manufacturing efficiencies.