Graphic Designer & Production Specialist

Graphic Designer & Production Specialist Position Summary

The Graphic Designer & Production Specialist is responsible for designing, preparing, producing, and finishing high-quality large-format graphics for a wide variety of customer applications, including vehicle wraps, signs, banners, wall graphics and trade show displays.

This role combines graphic design, customer communication, prepress file preparation, and hands-on production. The ideal candidate is creative, detail-oriented, customer-focused, and comfortable operating large-format printing and finishing equipment.

• Create custom graphic designs for vehicle wraps, fleet graphics, signs, banners, wall murals, and other large-format applications.
• Work directly with customers to understand project goals and provide creative solutions.
• Prepare and present proofs for customer approval.
• Make revisions and modifications based on customer feedback.
• Ensure designs meet branding guidelines and production requirements.
• Assist sales staff with artwork concepts and production recommendations.

• Inspect customer-supplied artwork for print readiness.
• Prepare production-ready files for large-format printing and cutting.
• Perform preflight checks to ensure color accuracy, sizing, resolution, and proper bleed requirements.
• Organize and maintain digital job files and production records.
• Troubleshoot artwork and file issues before production.

• Operate and maintain large-format printers, plotters, laminators, and cutters.
• Print, laminate, weed, trim, mount, and finish graphics to customer specifications.
• Monitor print quality and make necessary adjustments.
• Inspect completed products for quality, accuracy, and consistency.
• Package and prepare completed jobs for installation, delivery, or shipping.

• Perform routine equipment maintenance and cleaning.
• Monitor inventory levels of media, ink, laminates, and production supplies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production environment.
• Assist with receiving and organizing incoming materials and deliveries.

• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Strong understanding of large-format printing and production workflows.
• Experience creating vehicle wrap and fleet graphics.
• Knowledge of prepress file preparation and print production standards.
• Ability to operate or learn large-format printers, cutters, laminators, and finishing equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities.

• Experience in the sign, graphics, printing, or vehicle wrap industry.
• Familiarity with RIP software and color management workflows.
• Experience with vinyl application or graphic installation.
• Knowledge of Core Bridge or similar shop management software.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work in a production environment with printing and finishing equipment.

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Training & development
• Vision insurance