Job Details
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
FASTSIGNS #016901is hiring for a Full-time Graphic Designer to join our team!
Benefits/Perks:
- Competitive Pay ($18 - $22 /hr depending on experience and portfolio)
- Paid Vacation and Holiday
- Ongoing Training Opportunities
A FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer Duties Will Include:
- Create computer-generated full-color graphics and/or vinyl output that can be printed and mounted to a substrate or weeded, cut and applied
- Complete or modify designs from customer drawings, files, or exact output of customer-provided design for output to media
- 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.
- 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.
- Follow a layout to place computer-cut vinyl or full-color graphic image(s) on a predetermined substrate or medium
- Prepare substrates for vinyl application to include cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning, etc
- Weed excess vinyl from computer-cut images. Weeding techniques vary with size, type of vinyl, and complexity of images
- Operate and maintain printer(s), vinyl plotters and laminators
- Perform quality assurance measures pre- and post-production by accurately reading and interpreting a Work Order and then proofing for errors or unacceptable standards
- Perform finishing operations such as laminating and/or mounting of printed pieces
- Report inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchisee
- Clean and maintain storage areas
- Perform sign installations independently and/or with support from fellow team members
Ideal Qualifications for FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer:
- 1-2 years of graphic design experience
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator
- Potential candidates MUST have an on-line portfolio containing samples of previous design work available for review. Candidates without a viewable portfolio of work will not be considered for this position.
- Ability to prioritize jobs, multi-task, and work autonomously
- Determine the best output method based on the customer's needs
- Sit and view a computer screen for long periods (4 hours or more)
- Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work
- Ability to stand for long periods of time (4 hours or more)Ability to lift 50 or more pounds
- Flexibility to lean over a waist-high table and use back and forth hand motion to apply vinyl letters and graphics to a substrate
- Ability to use light power equipment
- Ability to perform installation tasks while working on a step ladder
Do you enjoy working with people? Do you enjoy helping people solve problems by offering advice and consultation? Are you looking for a job that offers constant learning, skills growth and a career path? If so, we are looking for employees just like you in the ever-changing Sign Industry. Apply today!
Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.
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This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FASTSIGNS Corporate.