Job Description
Cardboard Engineer/Structural Designer/FSDU Designer
Due to continuous growth Linney Display are offering an exciting opportunity for a Cardboard Engineer join our award-winning team. The right candidate for this role might be from a cardboard engineering, packaging, structural design or product design background.
We are looking for a problem solver who loves a challenge and works well as a diverse team to take highly creative concepts through to a final product/display.
We design semi-permanent displays and packaging concepts for well-loved Global and High Street brands, check out some examples of our work:
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We are looking for candidates with experience in engineering software such as Artios CAD/AutoCAD/Kasemake/Impact or similar. Artfully balancing creativity and practicality, we develop displays that are innovative and eye-catching, while remaining cost-effective and compliant to brand and retailer guidelines. Our working culture is hugely important to us, and teamwork is the key to our success. You will be working collaboratively alongside a diverse mix of 3D Designers, Graphic Designers, Engineers and Project Managers.
As a Cardboard/Structural Designer you will use your creativity and experience to deliver the following:
• Generating award-winning cardboard engineering cutter guides.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and an awareness of value engineering and developing manufacturing efficiencies.
• Weight testing and experimentation with new structures/prototypes and materials.
• Excellent communication skills, liaising with designers and sales teams to make sure designs adhere to both client specification and retail guidelines.
• Tackle a range of briefs from simple shelf trays to complex free-standing displays and events sites and everything in-between.
• Enjoy the challenge of working in a fast-paced studio environment and be able to pivot from job to job with ease.
• Pushing the boundaries of the possible and challenging convention.
Linney is a Mansfield based, family-owned business, on a dedicated 42-acre site, employing over 1200 people. We are fully committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. We believe in rewarding our people based on talent and performance and offer progressive career development.