Design Specialist
1 week ago
Are you passionate about design and ready to take the first step in your career?
Are you familiar with IT tools such as Excel and CAD?
Are you staying in or around Fordham, Newmarket?
We are seeking a fresh-thinking Prototype Design Specialist to join the Cluster Design & Innovation team at DS Smith's Fordham site.
You will support the Sales and Design & Innovation teams by creating prototypes-both plain and digitally printed-that meet and exceed customer expectations.
This position is an excellent entry point into a career in design, offering hands-on experience with the end-to-end design process and exposure to industry-leading CAD software.
You will work closely with various teams, ensuring prototypes are delivered accurately and on time while adhering to high standards of quality and innovation.
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.
Benefits: Advice and editing on your current CV The dedicated team throughout your journey within the role Ongoing training and support throughout your role Paid holiday Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend Opportunity for progression into permanent roles Competitive rates of pay
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