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Position also known as: Assistant Graphic Designer
Are you highly motivated, detail oriented, and creative? Are you up for a challenge, eager to learn, and passionate about design? Do you want to put your artistic skills to work for an established and fast-growing company? If so, we’re looking for talented and inspired candidates who are focused on teamwork, task completion, and customer satisfaction. If you are looking for a rewarding career in graphic design, not just another job, then come join our team as a Graphic Designer!
As a Graphic Designer, your primary responsibility will be to create computer generated vinyl and/or full color graphics output that can be weeded, cut, and applied or printed and mounted to a substrate. You will work closely with customers to ensure complete satisfaction with the final product. The ideal candidate is a creative, self-motivated team player who can work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment and who is determined to make every project his or her absolute best.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Works with co-workers and customers with file transfers, FTP access, photo library options, online proofs, etc.
- Prepares comprehensive illustrations, sketches, layouts, and copy for print reproduction according to instructions of client or supervisor
- Inspects jobs for accuracy before sending them to the plotter or printer
- Performs customer logo maintenance and sourcing
- Creates proofs and sends to customers using the online proofing system
- Maintains accurate electronic and paper records
- Works on different projects simultaneously
- Helps in the production area as needed
- Establishes and maintains effective team relationships with all support departments
- Follows all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED required; advanced education degree preferred
- Strong PC and Mac skills and internet, publishing software, and sign production software skills
- Previous sign or print industry experience desired
- Previous service business experience desired
- Very strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to effectively and efficiently organize, prioritize, and manage clients, team members, and work
- Understanding of and experience in the signage industry preferred
- Able to manage several projects concurrently using FASTSIGNS tools and resources
- Able to take direction
- Basic math skills (adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing whole numbers and fractions and converting fractions to decimals and vice versa)
- Good composition and writing skills, including proof-reading/editing skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Strong proof-reading skills, including spelling and grammar
- Able to work effectively in a team environment
- Detail oriented, organized, and able to multi-task
- Strong PC and Mac skills and internet, publishing software, and sign production software skills
BENEFITS
- Casual and creative work environment
- Formal On-the-Job Training Program
- Direct Deposit
- Performance Bonus
