Structural Designer / ArtiosCAD Designer – POP & Corrugated Displays
Toronto, ON (Hybrid or Remote Considered)
Essential Image
Essential Image is a leading large-format print and retail display manufacturer specializing in custom POP displays, corrugated packaging, retail activations, and branded environments for national brands and retailers.
We are looking for a talented **Structural Designer / Display Engineer** with experience in **ArtiosCAD, EngView, or similar structural CAD software** to join our growing team.
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Responsibilities
* Design custom corrugated POP displays, retail fixtures, and packaging solutions
* Create structural concepts, dielines, and production-ready CAD files
* Develop prototypes and optimize designs for manufacturing efficiency
* Collaborate with sales, project managers, and production teams
* Ensure displays meet retail, shipping, and assembly requirements
* Prepare files for cutting tables, sample making, and production
* Assist with material optimization and cost-saving initiatives
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## Requirements
* Experience with:
* ArtiosCAD
* EngView
* Impact CAD
* or similar structural packaging/display software
* Strong understanding of:
* corrugated materials
* retail display construction
* POP manufacturing
* folding/carton structures
* Ability to create both creative and production-efficient designs
* Knowledge of large-format print and finishing processes is an asset
* Experience with retail display programs is a plus
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills
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## Preferred Qualifications
* 2+ years experience in POP/display structural design
* Experience with sample making and prototyping
* Understanding of manufacturing constraints and freight optimization
* Familiarity with CNC cutting tables and production workflows
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Compensation
Competitive salary based on experience- lets chat about it!
Hybrid / Remote flexibility available for qualified candidates
Opportunity for growth within a fast-paced retail display environment
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## Why Join Essential Image?
* Work with nationally recognized brands
* Collaborative and creative environment
* Fast-growing display and print company
* Opportunity to bring innovative retail concepts to life
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Apply with:
* Resume
* Portfolio/examples of structural display work
* Software proficiency details
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $52,096.97-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kitchener, ON N2E 2A9