Role: Design Specialist
Location: DS Smith, Fordham Rd, Fordham, Newmarket, CB8 7TX, United Kingdom
Pay: £19.70 per hour (no overtime)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, unpaid breaks)
Contract Duration: Until 31st March 2025 with a possibility of extension
Interview Process: Face-to-face interviews
Start Date: ASAP
Responsibilities:
Use CAD design tools to create accurate prototypes.
Collaborate with internal design teams (Design for Implementation, Design for Creative, and Innovation Specialists) to bring creative concepts to life.
Maintain and update centralised sample hubs and design spreadsheets.
Ensure deadlines are met while maintaining high standards and attention to detail.
Use IT tools such as Excel and other design platforms effectively.
Essential Criteria:
Experience with design tools, preferably CAD (training provided for candidates with no prior CAD experience).
Attention to detail
Recognised Packaging Industry Qualification or equivalent experience (desirable).
Understanding of corrugated materials, perforations, and prototype creation processes.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Familiarity with platform-sharing tools and applications.
Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential.
A proactive team player with energy, enthusiasm, and a passion for design.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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