Welcome to Cascades!
Our Piscataway packaging manufacturing facility is seeking an Industrial Packaging Designer to bring creativity, technical expertise, and passion for innovation to lead the development of custom packaging solutions from concept through production. Working closely with customers, sales, manufacturing, and technical teams, you will transform ideas into practical, cost-effective packaging designs that deliver value and enhance customer satisfaction.
Bring your expertise to a people-first, dynamic environment where your ideas come to life and excellence shapes everything we do. Join SEAN KING's team as a Industrial Packaging Designer in Piscataway, New Jersey and help build a more sustainable future.
What's in it for you
Taking care of our people is in our nature, so you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive Annual Salary between $XYZ + Profit Sharing.
- Career pathways that support your goals in a values driven environment where your work directly supports customer success.
- Excellent Benefits Package: Wellness Plan Options, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off.
- Financial Benefits: Retirement Savings Plan, Profit Sharing, Stock Purchase Plan.
- Wellness Benefits: Employee Assistance Plan, Lifestyle Flex Benefit Allowance.
- A collaborative, respectful, and people-centered workplace
Your Role
As Industrial Packaging Designer, you’ll take on real challenges that bring out your full potential. Your scope includes:
- Design and develop innovative paper-based packaging solutions from concept through commercialization using ArtiosCAD and related design tools.
- Create structural packaging designs that meet customer requirements, manufacturing capabilities, performance expectations, and cost objectives.
- Develop prototypes, samples, and mock-ups to evaluate package fit, function, durability, and manufacturability.
- Collaborate with customers, sales representatives, operations teams, and production personnel to gather requirements and ensure successful project execution.
- Conduct technical reviews and participate in customer presentations to communicate design concepts and recommendations.
- Troubleshoot design and production challenges, recommending improvements that enhance efficiency, quality, and performance.
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously while maintaining timelines and delivering exceptional customer service.
What you bring
You're a natural fit for Packaging Designer if you have:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Packaging Engineering, Packaging Design, or a related field; equivalent experience will also be considered.
- Demonstrated experience designing packaging solutions, preferably within a corrugated, folding carton, paperboard, or paper-based packaging environment.
- Proficiency with ArtiosCAD is required.
- Strong understanding of packaging design principles, manufacturing processes, and material capabilities.
- Experience creating prototypes, samples, and production-ready design files.
- Excellent problem-solving, project management, and organizational skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with customers and cross-functional teams.
If you bring as much heart to who you are as to what you do, we can't wait to meet you!
Apply now and join our team of Cascaders as Packaging Designer in Piscataway, New Jersey.
Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably.