Graphic Designer

Saltwater Signworks; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Free uniforms

Vision insurance

PTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

A fast-growing sign company in Wilmington, NC is seeking an experienced Graphic Designer specializing in sign and vehicle wrap designs. The role involves creating custom signs and graphics, managing projects, and collaborating with various teams to exceed client expectations. Ideal candidates will have over 2 years of experience in the sign industry, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and ONYX RIP software, and a commitment to quality work. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a sign shop or wrap design environment.
• Proficient with ONYX RIP software.
• Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign).

Responsibilities

• Design custom signs, vehicle wraps, decals, and print graphics.
• Prepare files using ONYX RIP software.
• Manage multiple projects in a high-volume environment.
• Manage multiple projects in a high-volume environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Collaborate with the sales, production, and installation teams to meet deadlines and exceed client expectations.
• Communicate clearly with clients and internal team members to deliver exceptional customer service.

Skills

Sign design experience

Vehicle wrap design experience

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Time management skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Tools

ONYX RIP software

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Job description

Graphic Designer – Sign & Vehicle Wrap Specialist

Saltwater Signworks is a fast‑growing sign company based in a coastal town, specializing in custom signage and high‑impact vehicle wraps. We are seeking a skilled Graphic Designer with direct experience in the sign industry to join our team.

⚠️ Please Note: We will only consider candidates with sign shop and/or vehicle wrap design experience. This is not an entry‑level role.

Benefits

• career growth
• fast‑growing young company
• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

Responsibilities

• Design custom signs, vehicle wraps, decals, and large‑format print graphics from concept to production. Including 3D renderings, permit required drawings and day/night.
• Prepare and process files using ONYX RIP software.
• Use Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign to create clean, print‑ready designs.
• Manage multiple projects in a high‑volume environment while maintaining excellent attention to detail.
• Collaborate with the sales, production, and installation teams to meet deadlines and exceed client expectations.
• Communicate clearly with clients and internal team members to deliver exceptional customer service.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in a sign shop or wrap design environment.
• Proficient with ONYX RIP software.
• Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign).
• Strong knowledge of printing processes, materials, and installation requirements.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Team player with a positive attitude and commitment to quality work.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Opportunity for career growth in a young, expanding company.
• Dental and Vision insurance
• PTO
• Paid Holidays

To apply, please submit your resume and a portfolio or samples of relevant design work.

We look forward to seeing what you can bring to our team!