Structural/Product Designer

About the Company

K.P.P. Packaging is a company based in Singapore that specializes in packaging solutions. We manufacture a wide range of packaging products, including corrugated cartons, boxes, and other custom packaging solutions tailored to various industries. We focus on providing high-quality packaging materials that meet the specific needs of our clients, ensuring durability and functionality.

K.P.P. Packaging serves both local and international markets, aiming to deliver innovative packaging solutions while maintaining a commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction.

Join our team

If you are passionate about print production, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for the Structural/Product Designer position. Help us deliver exceptional print materials that meet the highest standards of quality and creativity. Apply today and be part of our growing team dedicated to excellence in print production.

Structural/Product Designer

Job Summary

We’re looking for a Structural/Product Designer to design innovative, functional, and production-ready packaging solutions. This role bridges creative design, engineering, and manufacturing, translating concepts into well-executed structures that are cost-efficient, durable, and visually compelling.

You’ll work closely with graphic designers, production, suppliers, and clients to ensure designs are not just beautiful—but buildable and scalable.

Job responsibilities

·        Design and develop functional, production-ready packaging structures.

·        Create accurate dielines and CAD drawings for prototyping and mass production.

·        Build and refine mock-ups to test usability, durability, and manufacturability.

·        Work closely with design department to ensure artwork integrates correctly with structural designs.

·        Liaise with production, prepress, and suppliers to ensure structural feasibility and smooth execution.

·        Resolve structural or production-related issues during sampling or manufacturing

·        Ensure designs meet requirements for protection, logistics, assembly, and user experience.

·        Recommend appropriate materials based on function, cost, and sustainability considerations.

·        Support client or internal presentations with clear explanations and physical samples.

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required:

•                    Proficient in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, KaseMake or equivalent structural design software.

•                    Strong understanding of packaging materials such as paperboard, corrugated, and rigid box constructions.

•                    Solid knowledge of printing, die-cutting, folding, and assembly processes

•                    Ability to prepare production-ready dielines with correct tolerances and specifications.

•                    Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

•                    Comfortable working independently while collaborating across teams

Preferred:

•                    Experience in retail, luxury, or experiential packaging design.

•                    Familiarity with sustainability practices, eco-materials, or value engineering

•                    Understanding of printing techniques & colour management.

•                    Basic understanding of graphic design and print production workflows.

•                    Experience working with printers, packaging manufacturers, or design agencies.