Graphic Designer
FASTSIGNS® of Lakeland, Fl Lakeland, Florida, United States
Printing Services · 51-200 employees
About the role
The Graphic Designer is responsible for creating computer-generated vinyl and full-color graphics while managing the center's workflow and customer orders. They must also prepare illustrations, layouts, and proofs while ensuring accuracy and maintaining production equipment.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with advanced education preferred, and strong proficiency in Mac and Adobe CS. Previous experience in the sign or print industry is required, along with excellent communication and organizational skills.
Full description
Graphic Designer
Do you have Proved Knowledge w/ Adobe CS Desktop Publish? This position is for self-motivated team player who can work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and who is determined to make every project his or her absolute best.
We’re looking for talented and inspired candidates who are focused on teamwork, task completion, and customer satisfaction. If you are looking for a rewarding career in graphic design, not just another job, then come join our team as a Graphic Designer!
As a Graphic Designer, your primary responsibility will be to create computer-generated vinyl and/or full-color graphics output that can be weeded, cut, and applied or printed and mounted to a substrate. Your job will involve various levels of artistic creativity and will ultimately lead to the complete or modified design for output to media, and you may interact with customers to ensure complete satisfaction with the final product.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Schedules the center's workflow
- Help at the front counter, answer customers phone call and create orders based on customer needs.
- Creates, reads and interprets work orders, determines best output method, and determines size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy
- Works with co-workers and customers with file transfers, FTP access, photo library options, online proofs, etc.
- Prepares comprehensive illustrations, sketches, layouts, and copy for print reproduction according to instructions of client or supervisor
- Inspects jobs for accuracy before sending them to the plotter or printer
- Provides proofs as necessary for customer approval
- Maintains accurate electronic and paper records
- Minimizes waste by efficiently using appropriate inventory, reporting inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the manager
- Helps in the production area as needed
- Maintains work area in a neat and organized manner
- Performs other duties as needed, such as consulting with customers, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED required; advanced education degree preferred
- Strong Mac and Adobe CS skills.
- Previous sign or print industry experience required
- Previous service business experience desired
- Very strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to effectively and efficiently organize, prioritize, and manage clients, team members, and work
- Able to sit and view a computer screen for long periods
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