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3fm is hiring: Graphic Designer in Omaha

3fm · Omaha, NE, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Graphic Designer
Why 3FM?
3FM is a signage manufacturing, installation, and design company serving commercial, industrial, and construction clients across the country. Our work includes architectural and ADA signage, environmental graphics, wayfinding systems, and large-scale signage programs, with a significant focus on data center and other complex construction projects.

We are looking for a dependable Graphic Designer who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. This role works closely with Project Managers, production teams, installers, and clients to develop accurate artwork, submittals, and production-ready files.

This is a strong fit for a designer who enjoys technical, real-world design work and wants to see projects move from drawings and specifications into fabricated, installed environments.

Key Responsibilities

Create signage artwork, layouts, proofs, and production files using Adobe Creative Cloud applications

Develop architectural signage submittals and shop-drawing graphics based on project requirements

Translate construction documents, message schedules, specifications, and client direction into accurate signage artwork

Prepare production-ready files for printing, fabrication, cutting, routing, and other manufacturing processes

Coordinate with Project Managers to incorporate revisions, field conditions, and client comments

Maintain consistent file organization, naming conventions, and project documentation

Perform quality-control reviews of artwork and completed products for accuracy, consistency, and conformance with project requirements

Communicate with internal teams regarding artwork, specifications, materials, and production details

Support purchasing and sourcing of production materials as needed

Assist with project documentation, file management, and other design-related administrative tasks

Perform other design and production-support duties based on project needs

Skills and Qualifications

Strong working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and other Adobe Creative Cloud applications

Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, repeatable work

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational and time-management skills

Ability to manage multiple projects, revisions, and deadlines simultaneously

Comfortable interpreting detailed project requirements and following established standards

Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with Project Managers, production staff, and other designers

Proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office

Willingness to learn signage materials, manufacturing processes, construction terminology, and project workflows

Ideal Candidates Will Also Possess

Degree in Graphic Design, Environmental Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field

Previous experience in signage, environmental graphics, architectural graphics, wayfinding, print production, or a related field

Experience developing construction submittals, shop drawings, or fabrication-ready artwork

Experience with Adobe InDesign

Experience with Esko ArtiosCAD or similar production/design software

Familiarity with Bluebeam, Revit, BIM workflows, or construction documentation

Experience working from architectural drawings, specifications, or message schedules

Understanding of ADA signage requirements and architectural signage standards

Benefits

Paid time off

Paid holidays

SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with 3% company match

Supplemental insurance options

Typical Schedule

Full-time

Monday through Friday

Typical 8-hour workday

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