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We are one of the nation's leading full-service design and fabricator of museums, expositions, corporate events, conventions and exhibit programs. We are seeking talented, enthusiastic people who will give our clients the best service in the industry.
General Job Description:
• Operates and maintains all Graphics Department printing equipment, including large format flatbed inkjet printer, computer-aided sign making equipment (vinyl plotter) and software programs
• Determine prepress requirements by reviewing job tickets and pre-flighting work tickets
• Color correct, resize, convert multiple file types from one platform to another, calibrate digital files for output to large format inkjet printers, recreate digital artwork in several different software programs
• Ability to diagnose and correct potential production problems contained within design files including digital file sizes, printing issues, and finishing concerns
• Assists in answering computer graphics software questions or production issues as requested by Sales Executives and or clients
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment (keep all major aisle clean and clear of debris/trash, disposal of trash in company dumpsters as required). Department must be maintained with a clean, organized appearance
• Able to work in the production area of the department to facilitate the finishing of graphic signage, i.e., vinyl production, mounting and trimming of digital prints
• Will use scissors, xacto knives, squeegees, rulers, and other tools related to the sign industry
• Performs other duties as assigned and deemed necessary of the position under the direction of the Graphics Department Manager, Production Manager, or Lead Person
Minimum Qualifications:
• Prefer two years college or service bureau/print shop experience
• Five (5) years experience in Graphics production
• Proficient in setting up artwork and production files working with the Adobe Creative Suite (i.e. illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Acrobat.
• Knowledge of production materials, substrates, laminates, vinyl, tools and printing processes.
• Knowledge of printing terminology and practices, including layout, file
conversion, color matching, and color correction
• Experience with print using large format printers
• Experience with Onyx RIP software – Thrive a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
• Must be very detail oriented with have strong planning and organization skills
• Must possess excellent customer service skills
Our ideal candidate would take pride in their work and genuinely like to interact with clients. If this position sounds like you would like to be part of our team, we’d be eager to speak with you.
