Graphic DesignerSign Production Specialist

FASTSIGNS of Chicago - Ohio Street is hiring for a Full-time Graphic Designer/Sign Production Specialist to join our team!

• Competitive Pay
• Teamwork Approach
• Paid Vacation and Holiday
• Performance Bonus
• Ongoing Training Opportunities
• Medical, Dental and Retirement Plans
• Downtown location

• Create and produce computer-generated full-color graphics and output vinyl that can be weeded, cut, and applied, or printed and mounted to various products from cars to substrates to buildings.
• Complete or modify designs from customer drawings, files, or the exact output of customer-provided design for output to media.
• Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, select style and size of type, and arrange layout based upon available space, aesthetic design, and production requirements.
• Inspect jobs for accuracy before sending them to output. Ensure that the correct material is used for each job, and output device settings are accurate.
• Maintain customer logo library; convert graphic files.
• You will be part of the Production team responsible for the production of various prints on plotter, roll-to-roll printer, and flatbed printer.
• Prepare substrates for vinyl application to include cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning, etc.
• Weed excess vinyl from computer-cut images.
• Trained to operate printers.
• Your job will involve various levels of artistic creativity, and you may interact with customers to ensure complete satisfaction with the final product.

• 1-3 years of graphic design experience
• Sign Industry experience a plus!
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator
• Experience in operating printers or the ability to learn.
• Ability to prioritize jobs, multi-task, and work autonomously
• Determine the best output method based on the customer’s needs
• Sit and view a computer screen for long periods (4 hours or more)
• Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work
• Pay is based on experience

Do you enjoy working with people? Do you enjoy helping people solve problems by offering advice and consultation? Are you looking for a job that offers constant learning, skills growth and a career path? If so, we are looking for employees just like you in the ever-changing Sign Industry. Apply today!

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FASTSIGNS Corporate.