Sign Production/Graphic Design
Sign Production and Graphic Design - Not Remote
This position will have two roles and is an excellent opportunity for production team members to enter and gain experience as a graphic designer. Basic understanding and education in Adobe Creative Suites are required, however training and direction will be provided by the Senior Graphic Designer.
Production/Sign Maker:
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate and maintain all printing equipment including large format printer, latex printer, plotter, laminator, and RIP software; using proper fit, settings and feeding of materials.
- Follow a layout to place computer-generated vinyl or full color graphic
image(s) on a predetermined substrate or medium.
- Accurately prepare substrates for large format printing or vinyl application. This may include cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning and maintaining the substrates for printing or vinyl application.
- Weed excess vinyl from computer cut images using various weeding techniques depending on size, type of vinyl and complexity of image.
- Perform quality assurance measures pre- and post-construction by accurately reading and interpreting a Work Order and then proofing for errors or unacceptable standards (bubbles, ragged edges, loose seams).
- Perform finishing operations such as laminating or mounting of printed pieces.
- Report inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the manager.
Graphic Designer:
The Graphic Designer position creates art /graphics that can be provided to customer in form of a proof for approval and then output to production / sign makers. This involves various levels of creativity, including original design work, design modifications based on a customer drawing, the refinement of graphic files provided by the customer, and precise reproduction of a customer-provided design. An understanding of substrates (materials) and methods of printing will be trained.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Read and correctly interpret Work Orders; design signs according to written instructions.
- Inspect art/jobs for accuracy before sending them to production.
- Logo design, maintenance and sourcing: scanning, editing, and converting graphic files provided by customer.
- Image sourcing: locate photos, understand copyright laws, have knowledge of resources for purchased stock images, and understand resolution options and optimal enlargement specifications from image vendors and image originals.
- Provide proofs as necessary for customer approval.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Glendale, AZ 85308 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Glendale, AZ 85308: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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