About Us
We are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products. We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 65,000 colleagues in North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), who are experts in innovation, manufacturing, design, sales, sustainability, supply chain, and much more. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us!
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Mid Weight POS Structural Designer to join the team at our Ely site. This role is perfect for a motivated individual looking to start developing their skillset around cardboard design and progress their career forward in an established, global business, with a structured development path laid out.
As Mid Weight POS Structural Designer, you’ll provide support to the Account Management, Commercial and Production teams to drive sales and growth, through the delivery of an outstanding level of service which focuses on competitiveness, communication, accuracy, reliability and dependability. You’ll also provide a consistently high standard of quality in your work to support the growth and development of the function and wider business.
You will be fully involved with all stages of the design process, using ArtiosCAD to design bespoke POS products for customers and also provide them with accurate specification drawings, samples, prototypes, and assembly guides. This will involve frequent interaction with Creative and Artwork teams so that our customers receive a first-class product, and we can continue to build excellent relationships. You’ll also work closely with the Structural Team Leaders so that you’re supported properly and can do your best work with us.
About you
Experience in POS (Point of Sales) Design
Strong attention to detail
Ability to communicate and work well with Account Managers and other teams in the business
Knowledge of the POS (Point of Sales) industry, or an interest in developing your knowledge
Experience using ArtiosCAD or similar software packages
Knowledge of Illustrator (desirable)
Benefits
Competitive salary
Pension scheme, life assurance and income protection
Employee Assistance Programme
25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discounts
Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire
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What We Do
DS Smith provides innovative packaging solutions, paper products and recycling services with a commitment to sustainability and a circular economy.
Our core purpose is to Redefine Packaging for a Changing World, and our expert teams work closely with like-minded partners to incorporate renewable resources for products that minimize our environmental impact, reduce complexity and increase profitability through supply chain optimization
