Graphic Prepress & Sign Fabrication Specialist

FASTSIGNS #62001; San Jose (CA); Ibrido; USD 48.000 - 72.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Paid time off

Bonus based on performance

Descrizione del lavoro

FASTSIGNS #62001 in San Jose, CA seeks a Graphic Design Pre-Press Specialist for a full-time in-office, hybrid role producing layouts, proofs, and production-ready files for diverse signage projects.

You’ll collaborate with sales and fabrication teams, balance creativity with efficiency, adhere to brand and ADA standards, and gain hands-on training for a range of equipment. Strong typography and file prep skills are essential.

Competenze

• 2-3 years of graphic design and/or pre-press experience.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Advanced in Adobe Illustrator (Required).
• Ability to independently track and prioritize simultaneous projects.
• Sit and view a computer screen for long periods (6 hours or more).
• Must have the flexibility to lean over a waist-high table and use back-and-forth hand motions to produce graphics.
• Able to lift 25 or more pounds.
• Very strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to effectively and efficiently organize, prioritize, and manage client files.

Mansioni

• This is a full time (40 hours per week) in-office position.
• As a Graphic Design Pre-Press Specialist, your primary responsibilities will be to prepare layouts and digital proofs for client projects, and to create production files for output on a variety of specialized equipment.
• You will work closely with our sales team to provide effective visual solutions based on customer needs, and will collaborate with our fabrication team to plan output.
• The ideal candidate is methodical, efficient and has an eye for good design.
• They thrive in a collaborative atmosphere, are energized by a fast-paced, deadline driven environment, and have a strong interest in learning more about the custom signage industry.
• Work fluently and precisely in Adobe Illustrator to create all digital files necessary for conceptualizing, proofing and fabricating a project, which may include scale mockups, permit drawings, construction submittals, color tests, specialized print and cut files or logo/graphic recreation.
• Assist sales team during the quoting process by evaluating customer files and creating mockups.
• Work from a wide range of starting points, including previous projects, written descriptions, mockups, sketches, and reference photos to generate polished, effective layouts that answer the customer's visual communication goals.
• Create or adjust layouts to follow precise guidelines such as customer brand standards, existing sign programs, ADA regulations and building code requirements
• Prepare accurate production files for optimized output based on machine requirements and limitations
• Work fluently with various file formats provided by the customer, font files and stock photos
• Follow naming, organizational and archiving standards to ensure that digital assets for all in‑house and client projects are stored correctly in Google Drive
• Balance creativity with efficiency
• This is a Hybrid Position. You will be responsible for producing final products. Banners, yard signs, vinyl graphics, window graphics. You will receive hands on training if no prior sign production experience.

Conoscenze

Graphic design

Pre-press

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Formazione

High School diploma

Strumenti

Adobe Illustrator

Descrizione del lavoro

FASTSIGNS #62001 in San Jose, CA seeks a Graphic Design Pre-Press Specialist for a full-time in-office, hybrid role producing layouts, proofs, and production-ready files for diverse signage projects.

You’ll collaborate with sales and fabrication teams, balance creativity with efficiency, adhere to brand and ADA standards, and gain hands-on training for a range of equipment. Strong typography and file prep skills are essential.