Structural Designer

At The Vomela Companies our greatest asset is our people. As a full-service visual communications company, we are looking for creative and intellectual thinkers that work with our customers to create compelling brand solutions and foster meaningful connections. And while you're focused on creating big things for global and local brands, we will help you build a career you can be passionate about.

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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Structural Designer with expertise in display design to join our dynamic team. As a Structural Designer, you will be responsible for designing and developing innovative and visually appealing display structures that effectively showcase our products for a variety of brands. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in structural design, particularly within the display design industry.

What You'll Do...

• Develop creative and practical structural design concepts for displays, ensuring they align with the brand's image and marketing objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, project management, product development, and manufacturing, to understand project requirements and deliver designs that meet customer expectations.
• Conduct thorough research and stay updated on industry trends and best practices in display design, incorporating relevant elements into your work.
• Utilize design software (ArtiosCAD) and tools to create detailed 2D and 3D renderings, prototypes, and mock-ups of display structures for client presentations and internal review.
• Generate comprehensive technical specifications and assembly instructions for manufacturing and assembly teams, ensuring accuracy and adherence to design intent.
• Conduct feasibility studies and material assessments to determine the most suitable materials and construction techniques for each display project.
• Collaborate with external vendors and suppliers to source materials and components, ensuring quality standards are met within budgetary constraints.
• Work closely with the production team to oversee the manufacturing process, providing guidance and support to ensure the accurate execution of design specifications.
• Perform regular quality control checks on display prototypes and finished products to ensure they meet design specifications and functional requirements.
• Maintain organized project documentation, including design files, sketches, specifications, and relevant correspondence.

What You'll Bring...

• Bachelor's degree in industrial design, product design, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in structural design, with a focus on retail display design.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software, such as ArtiosCAD, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), or similar tools.
• Strong understanding of design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes related to display design.
• Excellent visual and spatial awareness, with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics.
• Ability to interpret and apply brand guidelines, marketing briefs, and client requirements into effective design solutions.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and ideas clearly to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of prototyping techniques and experience in creating accurate physical models.
• A portfolio showcasing previous display design projects and demonstrating a range of design skills and creativity.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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