Production & Graphic Design Specialist

FASTSIGNS International. Inc; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Reimbursement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Competitive Pay

Paid Vacation and Holiday

Healthcare & Vision/Dental Options

Performance Bonus

Ongoing Training Opportunities

Job summary

FASTSIGNS #271001 in Minnesota is hiring a Full-time Production & Graphic Design Specialist to join our team. You will design, produce, and install custom sign projects, using a range of tools to assemble and hang items for walls, vehicles, or ceilings.

Expect a dynamic, learning-focused environment with opportunity for growth and hands-on installation work. You will follow layouts, operate printers/routers, and support the design team using Adobe software to create signs.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of graphic design experience.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator.
• Ability to prioritize jobs, multi-task, and work autonomously.
• Determine the best output method based on the customer’s needs.
• Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time (4 hours or more).
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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 printers and routers
• 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
• Install completed signs on job sites using ladders, power tools, etc
• Report inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchisee.
• Clean and maintain work areas
• Serve as a support role to the design team using Adobe software to create designs for sign projects.

Skills

Graphic design

Multitasking

Autonomy

Ability to work under pressure

Standing for long periods

Lifting 50+ pounds

Waist-high table work

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Benefits

• Healthcare Reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Vacation and Holiday
• Healthcare & Vision/Dental Options
• Performance Bonus
• Ongoing Training Opportunities

Job Overview

FASTSIGNS #271001 is hiring for a Full-time Production & Graphic Design Specialist to join our team! Are you looking for a job that offers a positive team culture, constant learning, skills growth, and a career path? If so, we are looking for employees just like you in the ever-changing Sign Industry. Apply today! As a Graphic Production & Graphic Design Specialist, you’ll play an important role in getting custom sign projects designed, produced, and in place so everyone can see it - in the ground, on a wall, on a vehicle or hanging from a ceiling. You’ll use a variety of tools to assemble, erect and hang items, both inside and out. Fear of heights is not in your vocabulary! In fact, most of your days will be spent moving, lifting and building for a wide variety of sign installations.

Responsibilities

• 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 printers and routers
• 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
• Install completed signs on job sites using ladders, power tools, etc
• Report inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchisee.
• Clean and maintain work areas
• Serve as a support role to the design team using Adobe software to create designs for sign projects.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of graphic design experience
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator
• Ability to prioritize jobs, multi-task, and work autonomously
• Determine the best output method based on the customer’s needs
• Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work
• Ability to stand for long periods of time (4 hours or more)
• 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