Structural Packaging Designer - Corrugated Packaging

  • Future Recruitment Ltd
  • Jan 14, 2026
Full time Advert / Media / Entertainment

Job Description

NEW VACANCY! (PK9128)

STRUCTURAL PACKAGING DESIGNER - CORRUGATED PACKAGING

COMMUTABLE FROM CAMBRIDGESHIRE / SUFFOLK

SALARY GUIDE: Up To 40K (Depending on Experience)

HOURS OF WORK: Monday to Friday - 8.30am till 5pm

Our client is a leading UK manufacturer of corrugated cardboard packaging, serving a wide range of markets throughout the UK with sustainable, high-quality products. They offer bespoke packaging solutions, including e-commerce and retail-ready packaging.

They are seeking to recruit a Structural Packaging Designer to join their established design team. The ideal candidate will have experience using Impact CAD or a similar structural design system and will report directly to the Design Manager. The role focuses on developing effective structural packaging solutions that meet customer requirements while ensuring designs are optimised for efficient manufacture within the company's production facilities.

Requirements/Responsibilities:

  • Create & develop structural packaging designs using Impact CAD or similar CAD software
  • Produce accurate technical drawings, specifications, and prototypes with a high level of attention to detail
  • Apply creative thinking and problem-solving skills to deliver innovative, functional, and cost-effective packaging solutions
  • Work collaboratively with sales, production, and technical teams to translate design concepts into manufacturable solutions
  • Communicate design ideas clearly through drawings, samples, and verbal explanations to internal teams and customers
  • Utilise prior experience in structural packaging design or a closely related discipline to support new product development
  • Use Adobe Illustrator where required to support design presentations and customer visuals - desirable
  • Apply knowledge gained through a qualification in Packaging Design, Industrial Design, or a related field - advantageous