Sign Department Manager/Installer

AlphaGraphics; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

AlphaGraphics in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking a hands-on team member to operate the agSigns department. The role involves sign production and finishing, application, and installation, as well as assisting in business development and customer service.

The ideal candidate will have 2 years of experience in sign or graphic design and a solid understanding of tools like Adobe Illustrator and Onyx. An in-person interview is required for this position.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in sign or graphic design preferred.
• Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Onyx preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise sublet production and interface with suppliers.
• Assist customer service and sales with sign understanding.
• Understand center workflow and interface with other departments.
• Communicate with customers and installation vendors.

Skills

Understanding of in-house and vendor sign products

Adobe Illustrator

InDesign

Sign design fundamentals

Equipment operation and maintenance

Complex sign installation

Tools

Onyx

Job description

AlphaGraphics West Ave is a Leading commercial printer in Texas and currently in expansion, looking to grow the team and the company.

Job Description

This position requires the efficient operation and production of the agSigns department. The diverse product offering requires sign production understanding as well as sign finishing, application and installation. Will be required to assist in business development efforts through center’s sales and customer’s services personnel. This is a hands‑on position and projects are time sensitive. You may be asked to assist at times in other departments.

Skill Set

• Solid understanding of the capabilities and product applications of the in‑house and vendor‑produced sign products.
• Understand all file preparation including working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Onyx file workflow or equivalent.
• Understand proper sign design fundamentals.
• Capable of operating and maintaining all sign department equipment.
• Capable of finishing and installing sign products or an understanding of installing complex sign projects.
• Desire to continue to learn new products and sign applications and continue to improve production and business development process.

Responsibilities

• Interface with suppliers and supervise sublet production activities.
• Interface with customer service, sales and other customer‑facing personnel to answer questions and directly assist their sign understanding and sales efforts.
• Responsible for understanding center workflow and how other departments and center personnel interface with sign department.
• Interface with customers and prospects, outside installation and sublet vendors.

Qualifications

• Previous 2 years experience in sign, graphic design or related discipline (Preferred).
• Knowledge of Onyx, Adobe Illustrator and InDesign (Preferred).

Additional Information

An in‑person interview will be required.