Berlin Packaging · 15 hours ago
Junior Industrial Designer
525 W. Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$60K/yr - $66K/yrBerlin Packaging is the premier supplier of rigid packaging, growing 5x faster than the overall packaging industry. The Junior Industrial Designer will support the creation and development of packaging and product solutions, working closely with Design Directors and senior designers to translate ideas into manufacturable designs.
ManufacturingPackaging ServicesPersonal BrandingProduct Design
No H1B
Responsibilities
Support concept development through research, sketching, CAD modeling, and visualization
Assist in preparing design presentations, prototypes, and technical drawings
Translate design direction into accurate CAD or illustrative outputs that communicate design intent
Contribute to project execution by maintaining organized files, meeting notes, and revision tracking
Participate in team critiques and Studio initiatives to build design and technical skills
Actively seek feedback, adapt to direction, and apply learning across projects
Model Berlin’s “Anything Is Possible” attitude and positively represent Studio One Eleven in all interactions
Fulfill employee portion of the “Berlin Values.”
Qualification
Required
BS/BFA in Industrial Design, Product Design, or Packaging Engineering
Strong design sketching and visualization ability
Working knowledge of Sketchbook Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
Familiarity with SolidWorks (or equivalent CAD) and KeyShot for modeling and rendering
Understanding of basic manufacturing processes and materials for rigid packaging
Organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Working knowledge of MS Office suite
Ability to travel as needed
Preferred
Introductory experience in a corporate design department or design consultancy
Benefits
Competitive PTO including vacation, personal days, holidays, and sick time
1Berlin Shared Ownership Plan
Profit sharing
401(k) with company match
Medical insurance including dental insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for transportation, medical, and dependent care expenses
Vision insurance options
Paid parental leave for up to 12-weeks
Health club reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
529 college savings plan
Employee Assistance Program for mental health and well-being
Calm app to improve mental wellbeing
Employee referral program
Company sponsored life insurance with optional voluntary life insurance
Company sponsored short- and long-term disability
Company
Berlin Packaging
Berlin Packaging manufactures and supplies glass, plastic, and metal containers.
Founded in 1998
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$500M2018-11-29Private Equity· $500M
2014-08-25Acquired
Leadership Team
Rick Brandt
Chief Executive Officer, Americas
James Walters
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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