Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Graphic Designer Printer Production Specialist to join our creative team full-time in Ashland. In this role, you will be at the forefront of transforming innovative visual concepts into high-quality printed materials and digital designs. Your expertise will drive the production of compelling signage, marketing collateral, and branding materials, ensuring each project aligns with our brand standards and exceeds client expectations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to blend artistic vision with technical precision in a fast-paced environment dedicated to excellence.
Duties
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop creative concepts for print and digital projects, including signage, banners, brochures, and promotional materials.
- Prepare artwork files using industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and CorelDRAW, ensuring all designs meet specifications for print production.
- Manage color accuracy and consistency through effective color management techniques across various media.
- Operate printing equipment including large-format printers, digital presses, and sign manufacturing tools to produce high-quality outputs.
- Oversee the entire production process from layout design to final print, ensuring timely delivery of finished products.
- Incorporate motion graphics, video editing, and digital art elements using Adobe After Effects and other motion design tools when applicable.
- Maintain quality control by inspecting printed materials for defects, color discrepancies, and alignment issues before delivery.
- Stay updated on industry trends in graphic design, web design (WordPress, HTML/CSS), and marketing strategies to continually enhance project outcomes.
Skills
- Proficiency in graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Sketch, Figma, CorelDRAW, and InVision.
- Strong understanding of art direction, branding principles, typography, color theory, and layout design.
- Experience with digital art creation, photo manipulation, illustration, and sign manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of web development basics including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress content management systems and content management systems (CMS).
- Ability to produce motion graphics and video content using Adobe After Effects and video editing tools.
- Excellent presentation skills for client meetings and project proposals.
- Familiarity with print advertising standards and typesetting techniques to ensure high-quality output.
- Strong attention to detail in color management and visual design consistency across multiple platforms.
- Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and clients to achieve creative goals. Join us as a Graphic Designer Printer Production Specialist where your creativity meets technical mastery! Bring your passion for visual storytelling to life through innovative designs that make an impact—every project is an opportunity to inspire!
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Logo design: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Ashland, KY 41101 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person