Product Designer – Packaging & Prototyping (Customer-Facing) in Cardiff

Product Designer – Packaging & Prototyping (Customer-Facing) in Cardiff

Cardiff Trainee 25000 - 32000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Harrison Scott Associates

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and prototype innovative packaging solutions for top-tier clients.
  • Company: Leading specialist in thermoformed plastics with a focus on creativity.
  • Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, work with industry leaders, and develop your design skills.
  • Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and development.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on customer-facing projects.
  • Qualifications: Creative mindset, strong communication skills, and some design experience preferred.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.

This position has now been filled.

This role is within a leading specialist in the production of thermoformed plastics, in their thermoformed packaging design, prototype and sample department.

The role involves working directly with blue‑chip customers and requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills for close relationship management with key accounts under tight deadlines.

Requirements

Creative, innovative with a good aptitude for end‑product functionality. 3‑axis vertical milling machine programming experience would be advantageous.

Applicants with an Industrial Design and/or Thermoforming knowledge preferred.

Suitable for a Graduate Trainee 3‑D Product Design Engineer or a second jobber looking to progress into a role with increased customer contact.

Highly organised and able to manage a high‑volume workload in a fast‑moving environment working to strict deadlines.

Resilient and capable of operating under pressure.

Personable and able to deal with a wide range of customers over the telephone and in person in a mature manner. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Product Designer – Packaging & Prototyping (Customer-Facing) in Cardiff employer: Harrison Scott Associates

As a leading recruitment company in the print, packaging, and paper sectors, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Our hands-on approach allows team members to engage directly with clients and projects, providing unique opportunities for career advancement, including potential progression to general manager roles within just a few years. With a commitment to supporting our employees' ambitions and a collaborative environment, we are an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in a thriving industry.

Harrison Scott Associates

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Harrison Scott Associates Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Product Designer – Packaging & Prototyping (Customer-Facing) in Cardiff

Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Creative Thinking
Innovative Design
3-axis Vertical Milling Machine Programming
Industrial Design Knowledge
Thermoforming Knowledge