Local Sign Shop Seeks Graphic Designer

We are looking to add a new designer to our graphics team! Our sign shop is a fast-paced and fun

environment, where each day will be a little different than the last. While primary duties will include

graphic design work, there is also a hands-on element. You will also make custom decals, install

graphics, lay signs, and more! We are looking for someone with a passion for design, a willingness to

learn, and the flexibility to go with the flow of the sign shop's needs.

Qualifications:

 Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite - primarily Illustrator and Photoshop

 Reliable and dependable

 Self-motivated and capable of working independently

 Deadline and detail-oriented

Responsibilities:

 The qualified applicant will possess an eye for detail and project management

 Must maintain an understanding of company quality standards for both designs and printed

deliverables

 Will work with clients to help create or recreate full color/vinyl graphics to be printed on a large

format printer and mounted to a substrate

 Review graphics, layouts, and fonts before products are completed

 Finalize designs to ensure they are print-ready with attention to detail

 Work with designs for commercial and residential indoor and outdoor signs, vehicle wraps,

banners, lighted signs, etc.

 Will need to interpret work orders and instructions to determine design outcome, size, and

materials

 Retouch images to improve quality both in print and digital formats

 Work with customers to achieve desired product and obtain approval

 Collaborate with co-workers and management to coordinate job flow

 Follow deadlines to ensure timely production

 Determine size and arrangement of design, select style, and size of type, and have a knowledge

of file types/saving principals

 Maintain archive of images, photos, and previous work as well as a clean work space and an

organized work order system

 Communicate with customers on updates regarding their orders, including design proofs,

production updates, and installation coordination

 Provide quality customer service by answering phones, greeting customers, and providing

answers to any questions they have

 Be able to work with, load, and manage large-scale printers (lift up to 50 lbs.)

 Assist in production when necessary, including finishing banners, laying signs, and cutting decals