Opal Specialty Packaging Estimator and Designer

Discover Opal….

From everyday essentials to iconic brands, our products are part of daily life — trusted by leading names in FMCG, Industrial, and Retail

We stand for innovation, smart solutions, and sustainability!

Discover the Opportunity….

As we’re now entering an exciting new era, expanding into the digital print market, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Estimator and Designer to join the Opal Specialty Packaging team at our Rocklea, QLD site. This is a great opportunity to expand your design capabilities whilst being part of a great team and working environment.

You will contribute to the success of Opal by:

Designing product packaging and basic graphics for visualisation and concept presentations, as well as products for custom applications.

Supporting the creation of product illustrations, concept sketches, diagrams, design specifications and technical drawings (die lines).

Evaluating design ideas with consideration of appearance, design-function relationships, serviceability, materials and methods engineering, application, budget, price, production costs, methods of production, market characteristics, and client specifications.

Fulfilling our speed-to-market agenda, driving our digital strategy

Providing day to day quoting support to our sales team members

Contributing and participating in the tender process from initial quoting through to commercial analysis

Improving customer margin by identifying cost savings opportunities on new and existing materials

Being the key contact in various project work that requires quoting, costing and onboarding of customers

Discover Yourself….

We are able to offer a varied career journey with experiential learning gained from cross-functional and lateral moves. We embrace diversity in all its forms and we look for curious individuals who thrive in an environment of change. Specifically for this role, we expect you will have;

Packaging design and estimating experience

The ability to articulate and communicate creative ideas via concept sketching or verbal presentations

A good understanding of 3-dimensional form and space

Ability to prepare accurate technical specifications (e.g. die lines) for quotation & manufacturing

Ability to use CAD programs to create models & renderings

Ability to build physical models and prototypes to bring creative concepts to life

Ability to work independently and prioritise with good time & project management skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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