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Your Opportunity: Taylor Print & Visual Impressions (TPVI), a division of Taylor Corporation, is looking for an Industrial Designer to join our team in the Portland area!
We are seeking a creative Industrial Designer to develop innovative retail environments, experiential displays, trade show exhibits, branded fixtures, architectural elements, and custom products. This position combines industrial design, product development, engineering, prototyping, and manufacturing collaboration to transform concepts into manufacturable solutions. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable brainstorming with Creative, building production-ready SolidWorks models, and collaborating with manufacturing to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
Work Authorization: To be considered for this opportunity, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Your Responsibilities:

• Develop creative concepts for retail displays, branded environments, exhibits, fixtures, and experiential marketing solutions.
• Translate sketches and concepts into production-ready SolidWorks models, drawings, and documentation.
• Create renderings, presentation materials, and production artwork using Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign required).
• Balance aesthetics, user experience, structural integrity, manufacturability, cost, and installation requirements.
• Lead prototype development from concept through fabrication, testing, refinement, and production release.
• Research emerging materials, fabrication technologies, and manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with Creative, Sales, Manufacturing, Prototyping, and external vendors.
• Design for CNC routing, metal fabrication, woodworking, extrusion systems, graphics, dye sublimation, UV printing, sewing, and final assembly.
• Develop engineering standards, best practices, and product improvements.
• Manage multiple custom development projects simultaneously.

You Must Have:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Industrial Design, Product Design, Furniture Design, Environmental Design, or a closely related discipline. (Mechanical Engineering candidates with significant experience in experiential, retail display, exhibit, or fixture design are encouraged to apply!)
• 2-5 years of experience developing physical products, retail displays, fixtures, exhibits, furniture, or branded environments.
• Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks (required).
• Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) is required.
• Experience creating sketches, renderings, presentations, prototypes, and production documentation.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and Design for Manufacturability (DFM).
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Portfolio demonstrating concept development through finished products is required.

We Would Prefer:

• Experience in experiential marketing, retail displays, trade shows, museum exhibits, architectural products, or branded environments.
• Experience with KeyShot, SketchUp, Rhino, or other visualization software is a plus.
• Knowledge of wood, metal, plastics, composites, graphics, fabrics, laminates, and packaging.
• Experience working with rapid prototyping and 3D printing.

Core Competencies:

• Creative problem solving
• Concept development
• Industrial design
• Visual communication
• Product development
• SolidWorks CAD
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Rapid prototyping
• Design for manufacturability
• Cross-functional collaboration

Why Join Our Team:

• Join a centralized R&D and Product Development team creating one-of-a-kind experiential products for some of the world's leading brands. Every project is different, providing opportunities to combine creativity with engineering while working alongside talented designers, fabricators, and manufacturing experts.

The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $80,000 - $95,000. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The range listed is just one component of Taylor Corporation's total compensation and benefits package for employees.
About Taylor Corporation
One of the largest print and communications firms in North America, Taylor's family of companies provides a diverse set of products, services and technologies that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the world's most recognizable brands.
With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay.
The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.