Graphic Designer

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, stock photos, 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
• Creates proofs and sends to customers using the online proofing system
• Maintains accurate electronic and paper records
• Helps unload raw materials and cleans and maintains storage areas
• Works on different projects simultaneously
• Helps in the production area as needed
• Loads materials on/into printer and/or laminator, which may require some heavy lifting
• Establishes and maintains effective team relationships with all support departments
• Follows all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes

Qualifications

• Graphic Design Degree
• Strong PC and internet, publishing software, and sign production software skills
• Previous sign or print industry experience is not required but helpful
• Previous service business experience desired
• Very strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to effectively and efficiently organize, prioritize, and manage clients, team members, and workload