Industrial Designer
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
$24.08 to $37.47 CAD / hour · Full-time
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- $24.08 to $37.47 CAD / hour
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Original job description
Company: Newprint
Location: Ottawa, ON Canada
Salary: Experience Based
Job Description
Are you a skilled CAD technician with experience in printing pre-press and structural design? Do you have the skills to create and prepare print-ready packaging designs? If so, we are looking for a Printing Pre-Press and Structural CAD Technician to join our team and play a pivotal role in bringing our clients' packaging visions to life.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand packaging requirements and objectives.
- Create and modify print-ready packaging designs using CAD software.
- Design and develop innovative carton packaging structures that meet client specifications and industry standards.
- Create 2D and 3D prototypes and mock-ups to visualize design concepts.
- Conduct feasibility studies and material analysis to ensure cost-effectiveness and sustainability.
- Collaborate with production teams to ensure seamless transition from design to manufacturing.
- Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and materials to bring fresh ideas to the table.
- Provide technical support and guidance to clients and colleagues.
- Review and revise designs based on client feedback and production constraints.
- Ensure that packaging designs comply with regulatory and safety standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Packaging Design, Industrial Design, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Printing Pre-Press and Structural CAD Technician.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., ESKO, ArtiosCAD, KeyShot) and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong knowledge of packaging paper, production processes, and printing techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Creative mindset with the ability to think outside the box.
- Effective communication skills for client interactions and team collaboration.
- Familiarity with sustainability practices and eco-friendly packaging solutions is a plus.
- Portfolio showcasing previous packaging design and pre-press projects.
If you're ready to bring your CAD technician expertise to Newprint and be part of a team that values innovation and creativity, please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio. In your cover letter, highlight your relevant experience and why you're passionate about packaging design. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Newprint is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Responsibilities
Create and revise print-ready packaging designs and carton structures using CAD software, including 2D and 3D prototypes, while considering client requirements, feasibility, materials, and regulatory standards. Coordinate with clients and production teams to move designs into manufacturing, provide technical guidance, and update designs based on feedback and production constraints.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Packaging Design, Industrial Design, or a related field is required, along with proven experience in printing pre-press and structural CAD work. Candidates should be proficient in relevant CAD software and Adobe Creative Suite, understand packaging materials and printing processes, and demonstrate strong problem-solving, attention to detail, communication, and creative skills; a portfolio is required.
Skills
- CAD Design
- Packaging Design
- Print Pre-Press
- Structural Design
- ESKO
- ArtiosCAD
- KeyShot
- Adobe Creative Suite
- 2D and 3D Prototyping
- Material Analysis
- Printing Techniques
- Packaging Production Processes
- Problem-Solving
- Client Communication
- Sustainable Packaging
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Categories
- Art & Design
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Creative & Media
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Packaging Design
- Industrial Design
- Printing Pre-Press
- Structural CAD
- CAD Software
- ESKO
- ArtiosCAD
- KeyShot
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Print-Ready Designs
- Carton Packaging
- 2D Prototypes
- 3D Prototypes
- Mock-Ups
- Feasibility Studies
- Material Analysis
- Packaging Paper
- Printing Techniques
- Production Processes
- Manufacturing
- Regulatory Standards
- Safety Standards
- Sustainable Packaging
- Client Collaboration
- Design Portfolio