Packaging Design Center Intern>
Veritiv

Looking for an internship that will use your packaging science, engineering or related degree and get your career off on the right foot? As a 2023 Veritiv Summer Intern, you will get on-the-job training and mentoring and real-world experience in your field. Veritiv employees are well trained and able to access vast professional resources to develop their careers. It's a great place to start your career in packaging design.

You'll be paid a competitive wage and put your education into action while learning real, marketable skills with a growing company that is hiring. This is a full-time (40 hours/week) paid hybrid internship that will begin June 5, 2023 and conclude on August 4, 2023.

Veritiv Corporation is a Fortune 500® company headquartered in Atlanta, GA. The company is a leading North American business-to-business distributor of packaging, facility solutions, print and publishing, and a provider of logistics and supply chain management services.

Job Summary and Scope:

As a Packaging Design Intern, you will support the local design center staff with daily project collaboration, specification generation, sample making and testing.

The role will have a strong focus on traditional packaging development with industry tools, software, and entry-level experience in this space.

General knowledge of the packaging industry, willingness to learn, attention to detail and enthusiastic creativity are all key personal aspects for this position.

Job Responsibilities:

Areas of Exposure:

Packaging design & development with industry-standard tools, software & machinery. Development & manipulation of pallet configurations for packaging, life-cycle analysis, graphic design, sample preparation and graphic layouts for prototype output.

Responsibilities:

• Specification generation and output for a variety of traditional packaging designs, in support of regional packaging sales opportunities

• Prototype development with a variety of design center equipment such as; CAD-CAM sample making tables, digital printing equipment, gluing, stitching, and sealing tools, board analysis, and ISTA testing equipment

• Networking and collaboration with local design center staff, national design center staff, sales, specialists, suppliers and customers in support of design projects and daily activities

Qualifications/Knowledge & Experience:

• A rising junior or senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in packaging science, engineering, industrial design or graphic design or other related field from an accredited four-year college or university.

• Ability to demonstrate visual communication skills via sketching, drawing or diagrams.

• Familiarity with 2D CAD, ArtiosCAD or similar industry-standard packaging design software.

• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud or similar graphic development software.

• Familiarity with 3D or Industrial Design software a plus; such as SolidWorks, Rhino or Strata.

• Must be able to handle multiple projects and effectively prioritize workload.

• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.

• Work within, and contribute to, a team environment.

• Highly motivated with a competitive attitude.

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