Cad Designer

Cloud 9 have a fantastic opportunity for a CAD Designer to join a highly successful corrugated packaging solutions company in the North West.  This is an office-based role where you will be working within the corrugated manufacturing industry supporting the Sales team to create new packaging designs.  We would love to hear from you if you have previous experience in CAD design software, have a natural flair and passion for design and have corrugated packaging experience. Please read more below:

Main Responsibilities

• Supporting the Sales team in creating new innovative packaging designs.
• Working with a range of corrugated materials to generate solution-based packaging designs and samples.
• Working closely with Sales and in some cases directly with Clients to advise and convert customer ideas/briefs to completion.
• Using Kasemake CAD software to produce CAD drawings of standard and non-standard FEFCO designs.
• Producing samples for presentation to clients and production approval using a Kasemake CAD table.
• Ensure the correct CAD specification files are supplied to customers and Sales team.
• Input all relevant data onto the CAD database.
• Ensure all enquiries and sample requests are handled professionally and in a timely manner.
• Interpret design briefs and create visual design concepts to meet customer briefs, requirements and expectations
• Develop a good understanding of the production capabilities of the company and utilise this knowledge to create the most suitable packaging solutions for the customer base.
• Work closely with internal departments.
• Support all members of the Sales team to ensure an excellent offering the customer
• Comply with company’s health & safety policies and company regulations and procedures.

Experience and Skillset

• Experience in the corrugated sector of the packaging industry desirable.  Other sectors may be considered.
• Experience using ABACA software desirable but not essential
• Experience of working with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.
• A keen eye for detail.
• Excellent time management and organisation and communication skills
• Ability to work calmly under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Self-motivated and conscientious.
• A team player.

Remuneration

You will receive a salary of up to £40k DOE.

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