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Imagine · 2 days ago

Structural Designer

Shakopee, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$80K/yr - $107K/yr

3+ years exp

Imagine is a leading visual communications company that focuses on delivering innovative marketing solutions. The Structural Designer role involves collaborating with various teams to create unique and cost-effective displays and packaging, while also optimizing designs for production capabilities.

AdvertisingBusiness IntelligenceMarketingProfessional Services

Culture & Values

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and output dimensional mock-ups of POP displays and packaging (folding cartons) utilizing ArtiosCAD, Adobe CC, various CNC cutters, color printers, materials, lights, motors, and hardware

Create and maintain detailed procedural, instructional, and technical documentation as required

Work directly with Account Executives and Account Managers across Imagine to efficiently execute structural design projects

Work collaboratively with creative design team members for rapid ideation and iterative development

Collaborate with production departments to optimize designs for Imagine’s production capabilities

Consult with the estimating and production departments to minimize production complexity and costs for Imagine’s operations and clients

Meet and work closely with clients as needed in a consistently consultative, ethical, and professional manner

Participate in and adhere to the implementation of process improvements, including data collection, standardized procedures, automation tools, and technology updates

Utilize expertise to identify, translate, and implement factors critical to quality as determined by project stakeholders

Leverage skills and expertise to design both POP display and packaging projects as demand requires

Author and build instruction sheets for clients and other third parties to assemble your designs

Develop innovative and strategic structural design solutions across mediums from concept through implementation that translate, support, and activate our clients’ brands

Oversee production of your design project deliverables while coordinating internal communication and necessary updates to project timelines

Provide perspectives on practical design options for both internal discussion and client meetings

Stay current with industry trends and technologies, including printing, design, and graphics innovations

Travel locally or nationally as needed to accompany Account Executives to audit customer locations, present new products or designs to clients or prospects

Qualification

ArtiosCADAdobe Creative SuiteCAD design software3D modelingDigital CNC CuttersDisplayPackaging engineeringGraphic DesignMaterials research3D printingMock-up sample design

Required

Bachelor's degree in industrial design, packaging, or merchandising design

3-5 years of relevant work experience

Experience designing with multiple materials (plastics, paperboard, corrugated, motion, lights)

Demonstrated proficiency in CAD design software and tools, as well as the creation of typical outputs

ArtiosCAD

Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Digital CNC Cutters (e.g., Kongsberg, Zund)

Display and packaging engineering

Commercial printing industry

Manufacturing environments

POP retail environments

Mock-up sample design and assembly techniques

A willingness to broaden expertise to other areas of design and production while refining proficiency in primary abilities

Quickly concept multiple design solutions and evaluate directions

Work well under pressure in a highly collaborative and deadline-driven environment

Preferred

Graphic Design and Art Layout preparation

3D modeling (e.g., SolidWorks)

Materials research & development

3D printing

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages

Tuition assistance

Caregiver leave

Adoption assistance

Employer/partner discounts

Company

Imagine

IMAGINE delivers innovative and insight-driven visual communications to brands across the retail, entertainment, QSR, and CPG industries.

Founded in 1988

Shakopee, Minnesota, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.theimaginegroup.com

H1B Sponsorship

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