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Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Design Engineer (Packaging)
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 21 hours ago
- Salary
- £32,000 - 37,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
- Closes
- 07 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Design Engineer (3D Packaging)
£32,000- £37,000 + Training+ Progression + Benefits
Wakefield
Are you a Design Engineer or have a background in 3D design? Do you want to work for an award-winning marketing design team who design standout retail experiences for some of the UK's most recognisable brands. Who offer progression into senior or management positions, performance-based bonuses and ongoing training and development.
Offering a full end-to-end service-from concept development and structural design to prototyping and production-they are known for their high-impact, retail-ready solutions. Needed is someone to join their experienced studio team and help bring creative visions to life through expert cardboard engineering. Clients include Ralph Lauren, Wickes and other blue-chip clients.
In this dynamic role, you will use industry-leading software to transform client briefs into innovative and structurally sound 3D cardboard display solutions. You'll be responsible for producing CAD drawings, 3D models, cutter guides, and prototypes to ensure designs are both visually striking and manufacturable.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Design Engineer or similar with a background in 3D design, looking for a company that offer training and development to progress your skill set and career into senior positions within the business.
The Role:
Designing and developing freestanding 3D POS displays and retail packaging using cardboard and paper-based materials
Turning creative concepts and client briefs into real-world, manufacturable display units
Creating hand sketches, 2D & 3D visuals, prototypes, cutter guides, and production layouts
Working collaboratively with the Creative Director, Operations Manager, and wider design teamThe Person:
Design Engineer or similar
Background using 3D design packages
Commutable to WakefieldReference:
Keywords: 3D POS Designer, Structural Packaging Designer, 3D Packaging Engineer, Cardboard Engineer, Display Design Engineer, Retail Display Designer, CAD Designer, Technical Designer, ArtiosCAD, SketchUp Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Cutter Guides, Die-Line Creation, 3D Rendering, Technical Drawings, Prototyping, Cardboard Engineering, Paper Engineering, POS Displays, Retail Displays, Temporary Displays, Semi-Permanent Displays, Manufacturing, Print Production, Packaging Design, Structural Design, Creative Studio, Fast-Paced Environment, Sustainable Packaging, Free-Standing Displays, Mock-Ups, Production Layouts, Wakefield, Yorkshire
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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Ad ID: 5416917321
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