Signage Graphic Designer / Sign Production

FASTSIGNS #171801

Signage Graphic Designer / Sign Production

Saint Petersburg, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Having served our customers for 27 years...FASTSIGNS of St. Petersburg is IMMEDIATELY hiring for a Full-time Signage Graphic Designer/Sign Production to join our team! If so inclined, reach out IN-PERSON for rapid, direct and personal response. Visit our WEBSITE to understand who we are in more detail.

    Benefits/Perks:

    Competitive Pay

    Standard Work Week

    Paid Vacation and Holiday

    Production Performance Bonus

    Advancement Opportunity Available Within

    Ongoing Training Opportunities

    Retirement Plan (after intro period)

    A successful FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer / Sign Production team member will:

    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)

    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 to various substrates (PVC, ACM, ACR, etc.)

    Report inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchisee.

    Clean and maintain storage areas

    Ideal Qualifications for FASTSIGNS Sign Graphic Designer / Sign Production team member will include:

    Experience having worked for a SIGN COMPANY

    1-2 years of graphic design experience

    High School diploma or equivalent

    Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and/or Adobe Photoshop

    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 of high-quality signage products

    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

    Be willing to install signage at customer location(s)

    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. Please submit your application today!

    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.