Position: Graphic Designer & Project Manager – Large Format Signage & Vehicle Wraps
Overview
In business more than 25-years, Sign Outlet is a full-service sign manufacturer that provides one-stop, end-to-end, services (from design to installation) to hundreds of clients. We take significant pride in providing superior service as evidenced by a loyal and distinguished client base.
We seek an exceptional individual to join our growing and experienced team.
Job Description
The graphic designer will create graphic imaging for in-house production of high-quality indoor signs, outdoor signs, banners, and vehicle graphics. In addition to design, this position is also responsible for overall project management including but not limited to: pricing, timeline and client communication.
Responsibilities
- Designing layouts, graphics, point of sale displays, wayfinding signs, vehicle wraps and other client requests consistent with full-service sign production
- Providing price estimates
- Submitting and following up on municipal permits
- Working directly with clients to ensure both a successful and enjoyable process
- Ensuring customer has reviewed & approved the design via proofing process
- Ensuring the hand-off between design and production is seamless
- Ensuring the existing high standards of quality and service are maintained for all clients
Qualifications
- Strong graphic design skills including direct or translatable experience in signage
- Prior experience in signage a plus but not a requirement
- Experience with various printing equipment and programs such as large format printers, vinyl plotters, and RIP software
- Working knowledge of printing processes including the ability to troubleshoot art files
- Excellent organizational skills and attentiveness to detail
- Ability to professionally interact with clients on product work and facilitate great outcomes while understanding that “in matters of taste the customer is always right”
- Takes pride in meeting or exceeding both deadlines and client expectations
- Willingness to learn pricing
- Ability to successfully work in a small, collaborative team environment
- Ability to prioritize several projects at once
- Appreciation for and desire to maintain a clean, well-organized, and precise workspace
- Valid drivers license and ability to pass a driving background check
- Must have a mobile / cellular phone
- Must be independent, dependable and have reliable daily transportation
Compensation & Additional Details
- Expectation of 40 to 45-hours weekly Monday through Friday between approximately 8am and 5pm
- Starting pay from $23/hour to $35/hour based on aptitude, experience, and demonstrated skillset
- Benefits – Health insurance, dental insurance, retirement plan with company match, paid vacation – Additional with vesting / tenure
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Experience:
- Graphic design: 1 year (Required)
- Adobe Creative Suite: 1 year (Preferred)
- Adobe Illustrator: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person