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Bolster: Bringing brands to life where people shop, gather, work and play
Founded in 2010, Bolster is a creative and experiential design firm recognized among the top 35 retail design agencies in the United States. We thrive at the intersection of strategy and execution, creating cohesive brand experiences that extend from the screen, to the page, to the physical environment.
Our team partners with leading brands across retail, fashion, sports, beauty, financial services, healthcare, wellness, food & beverage, and franchising to create engaging experiences that inspire action and build lasting connections.
Your Opportunity: Bolster, a Taylor company, is looking for a temporary Product Development & Fabrication Specialist who is equal parts engineer, maker, and problem solver.
We're seeking someone who is naturally curious, relentlessly driven, and passionate about bringing big ideas to life. Someone who asks questions, explores possibilities, obsesses over details, and is excited by the challenge of turning ideas into real-world impactful brand experiences.
You'll join a team of Experience Makers, Brand Builders, and Storytellers made up of designers, strategists, and production specialists. Together, we create everything from visual identities and marketing campaigns, to in-store environments, signage systems, retail experiences, and branded spaces.
In this role, you'll collaborate with creative leaders, marketers, engineers, project managers, and clients to develop thoughtful, innovative solutions across print, digital, and physical environments. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to every phase of the creative process-from discovery and ideation, to design development and execution. As a Product Development & Fabrication Specialist you will play a pivotal role in product fabrication, leveraging your engineering expertise to drive innovation, efficiency, and manufacturability within our Design & Marketing Agency. This position is ideal for a hands-on engineer who thrives in a creative and fast-paced environment, collaborating closely with design, marketing, and production teams to turn concepts into high-quality, manufacturable products.
Work Authorization: To be considered for the Taylor opportunities, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.
Your Responsibilities:

• Product Fabrication Leadership: Guide the design and development process to ensure manufacturability, quality, and cost efficiency.
• Technical Consultation: Act as an internal consultant to advise cross-functional teams on materials, processes, and engineering best practices.
• Prototyping & Testing: Oversee prototype development, conduct performance evaluations, and iterate designs based on testing results.
• Process Optimization: Identify opportunities to streamline production workflows, enhance quality control, and reduce costs.
• Supplier & Vendor Collaboration: Work closely with external partners to source materials, refine fabrication methods, and maintain production standards.
• Compliance & Standards: Ensure that all fabricated products meet industry regulations, company guidelines, and client expectations.
• Innovation & Research: Stay updated on emerging fabrication technologies, materials, and engineering methodologies to drive continuous improvement.
• Training & Knowledge Sharing: Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers, designers, and other stakeholders.

You Must Have:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 3-5 years of experience in product fabrication, manufacturing, or engineering within a design-driven industry.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent), rapid prototyping, and fabrication techniques.
• Industry Knowledge: Understanding of marketing-driven product development, branding considerations, and material selection for fabricated products.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with a proactive approach to resolving engineering challenges.
• Collaboration: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between design creativity and engineering feasibility.
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with evolving project requirements.

We Would Also Prefer:

• Experience in consumer product fabrication, retail displays, packaging engineering, or experiential marketing installations.
• Familiarity with digital manufacturing, CNC machining, 3D printing, and emerging fabrication technologies.
• Background in sustainability and eco-friendly material applications.

The anticipated hourly range for this position is $35-$40. The actual base 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.
Why Bolster?
At Bolster, you'll work alongside talented creatives who believe great ideas come from curiosity, collaboration, and experimentation. We work together, in our offices that include a working research & development lab, a curated showroom of work, and over 150,000 sq. ft. of production and fabrication space. We value people who are eager to learn, passionate about their craft, and motivated to do work that makes an impact.
If you're looking for a place where you can grow quickly, contribute meaningfully, and help create experiences people remember, we'd love to meet you.
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.