We are looking to add a Structural Designer to our team to support the development of retail displays, packaging, and in-store programs. In this role, you will design creative, structurally sound solutions that balance visual impact, manufacturability, ease of assembly, and sustainability.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams to bring projects from concept through sampling and production, ensuring designs perform in real-world retail environments and meet operational requirements.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Designing structural concepts for retail displays and packaging
- Translating creative direction into efficient, manufacturable structures
- Balancing strength, material usage, assembly, cost, and sustainability
- Supporting projects from initial concept through prototyping and production
- Creating 3D structural renderings and visualizations to support internal reviews, client approvals, and production alignment
Who we are:
Promotional Print & Packaging (Promotionalprint.ca) - PP&P specializes in Point-of-Purchase (POP) displays, Co-packing, and Logistics, operating in 120,000 square feet of space in a state-of-the-art, logistics and manufacturing facility. Our reputation for reliability, execution, and customer service has been well earned and shown by the trust and loyalty of clients we have served for over 30 years.
JuicyFlutes (Juicyflutes.com) - JuicyFlutes is an online retailer specializing in custom packaging. It is your one-stop-shop for custom shipping boxes, mailer boxes, labels, and all things needed for your e-commerce products. Click, create and ship within minutes to deliver a total package to your customers for that perfect unboxing experience! We are a fast growing company that’s young and fun with an exciting future.
What You’ll Be Responsible For
- Structural design for retail displays and packaging
- Producing accurate structural renderings to communicate design intent, assembly, and material usage prior to sampling and production
- Dieline creation, refinement, and preparation for production
- Sample cutting and physical prototyping
- Product planograms and fit testing
- Die and tooling documentation and catalog management
- Creation and maintenance of Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support accurate costing, production planning, and manufacturing handoff
- Supporting production teams with clear, accurate design intent throughout the manufacturing process
What You Should Be Comfortable With
- Structural design software (e.g. ArtiosCAD, EngView, FormZ, or similar CAD-based tools)
- 3D design and visualization for packaging and display structures
- Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator required; others are an asset)
- CAD cutting tables and sample-making workflows
- Print, packaging, and/or display manufacturing processes
- Retail store specifications, constraints, and compliance requirements
- Experience across multiple tools is valued, and a willingness to learn new platforms and technologies is expected.
Ideally, You’ll Have
- A diploma or degree in Packaging Design, Structural Design, or a related discipline
- 3+ years of experience designing for retail, packaging, displays, or fulfillment environments
- Exposure to production environments and quality-driven workflows
- Experience working within structured processes (Total Quality Management experience is an asset)
- Strong time management, organization, and prioritization skills
- A customer-focused mindset with strong attention to detail
You’ll Thrive Here If You
- Work well in a cross-functional, collaborative team environment
- Are comfortable adopting and learning new technologies and tools
- Take ownership and operate with a self-starter mindset
- Stay focused on execution and results, not just concepts
- Enjoy fast-paced environments with shifting priorities
- Can think creatively while staying grounded in real-world constraints
- Are accountable, adaptable, and comfortable pivoting when priorities change
If all of the above sounds like you, let's talk! *And note, we only hire incredibly kind people*.
Promotional Print & Packaging is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and we commit to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Pay: $60,000.00-$85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- designing for retail, packaging, displays or fulfillment : 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person