Graphic Designer (Large Format Printing)

This is NOT a remote position.

The Graphic Designerposition is responsible for creating computer-generated full-color graphics and/or vinyl output that can be weeded, cut and applied or printed and mounted to a substrate. This may involve various levels of artistic creativity and will ultimately lead to the complete or modified design from customer drawings, files, or exact output of customer-provided design for output to media.

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Commission Pay
• Ongoing Training Opportunities

A Successful FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer Should

• Be able to prioritize what needs to be done and work autonomously.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Be accountable for the expected workload.
• Determine the best output method based on the customer’s need.
• Read, interpret, and allocate appropriate time to a Work Order.
• Work with co-workers and customers with file transfers, FTP access, photo library options, online proofs, etc.
• Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, select style and size of type, and arrange layout based upon available space, aesthetic design, and production requirements.
• Prepare comprehensive illustrations, sketches, layouts, and copy for print reproduction according to instructions of the client or supervisor.
• Inspect jobs for accuracy before sending them to output. Ensure correct material is used for each job and output device settings are accurate.
• Maintain customer logo library; convert graphic files.
• Provide proofs as necessary for customer approval.
• Maintain an accurate electronic record of File Storage following brand standards.
• Communicate with other employees, Sales/Service members on job requirements, timing, and special needs; Production team on job input and output; Production Manager/Center Manager on inventory needs for computer supplies.
• Be accountable for the expected workload.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and minor repairs when necessary.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes.
• Participate in and practice the brand mentality of “Everybody Sells.” Constantly be looking for sales opportunities for the center.

Qualifications

• Large Format printing experience a plus.
• Porficient in Adobe Illustrator.
• Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work.
• Experience with Onyx rip software as plus.
• Large Format printing and plotting a plus.
• This IS NOT a remote position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Application Question(s):

• Have you previously applied or worked at FASTSIGNS?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Adobe Illustrator: 4 years (Required)
• Graphic design: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: In person