Junior Graphic Designer Sign Manufacturing

FASTSIGNS International. Inc; Surrey; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading signage company in Surrey is looking for a dynamic Graphic Designer. The role involves creating signage and displays, preparing layouts, and collaborating with sales and production teams. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience in graphic design, proficiency in software like Adobe Illustrator, and effective communication skills, as well as a strong attention to detail.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Profit sharing

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Graphic Designer using Adobe Illustrator.
• Solid experience with graphic design programs like Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Knowledge of typography, colour and visual space.

Responsibilities

• Create and design sample layouts based on customer requests.
• Set up print files for production.
• Maintain an archive of previous work for history and examples.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Formal training in Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Profit sharing

FASTSIGNS SURREY is seeking a dynamic and motivated Graphic Designer who will work closely with our Senior Graphic Designer and Sales and Production teams and will be responsible for designing a wide array of signage and displays for customers.
FASTSIGNS SURREY will train the right candidates in learning the exciting sign manufacturing industry.

• Create, design, and conceptualize sample layouts based on requests from customers.
•Setup print files for production
• Determine dimensional arrangement of illustrative material and copy and select style and size for sign.
• Prepare layouts with 3D views and dimensions for client’s review.
• Prepare illustration and design of materials needed for estimating.
• Provide documentation, detailed instruction, drawings and specification and notes for fabrication and installation requirements.
• Take responsibility for juggling a hectic portfolio of art and design projects to meet tight client and manufacturing deadlines.
• Work closely with key stakeholders, both internally and externally, to ensure designs are technically and esthetically accurate.
• Maintain archive of images, photos or previous work for history and examples.

Experience and Qualifications:
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Graphic Designer using Adobe Illustrator
• Solid Experience with graphic design programs like Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and other design software
• Precise proof-reading abilities with an eye for perfection
• Knowledgeable about the effective use of topography, colour and visual space
• Effective communications skills, with the ability to listen and persuade.
• Ability to work in a fast- paced environment, multi- task and good time management skills.
• Analytical thinking with very good problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Takes initiative, strong work ethic, can execute, and gets things done.
• Formal training in Commercial Art, Advertising, Graphic Design, Product Design, Architecture, or a related field
• English language abilities, both written and verbal.
Boulevard Signs dba FASTSIGNS SURREY will offer you:
• Competitive salary and benefits (for full time employees only)
• Rewarding and fast-paced projects
• Opportunity for growth and career development
• Secure long-term employment with opportunity for advancement
• Extended Medical and Dental Benefit coverage after initial three months (full time employees only)
• Monthly revenue-based bonus program and quarterly performance-based bonus program
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full time (40 hours per week)
Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experience
EEO Statement
FASTSIGNS SURREY provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, FASTSIGNS SURREY complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
FASTSIGNS SURREY expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of FASTSIGNS SURREY employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.