FASTSIGNS of Aiken, Sc is hiring: Graphic Designer in Windsor
FASTSIGNS of Aiken, Sc, Windsor, CA, United States
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.
Responsibilities
- Schedules the center's workflow
- Reads and interprets work orders, determines best output method, and determines size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy
- 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
- Provides proofs as necessary for customer approval
- Performs daily/weekly computer back-ups
- Maintains all equipment including computers, plotters, and printers
- Maintains accurate electronic and paper records
- Minimizes waste by efficiently using appropriate inventory, reporting inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the manager
- Helps unload raw materials and cleans and maintains storage areas
- Helps in the production area as needed
- Maintains work area in a neat and organized manner
- Performs other duties as needed, such as answering the phone, helping at the front counter, consulting with customers, etc.
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 required as related to graphics design
- 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
- Able to sit and view a computer screen for long periods
- Able to lift 50 or more pounds
- Must have the flexibility to lean over a waist-high table and use back-forth hand motions to apply vinyl letters and graphics to a substrate
- Able to use light power equipment