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Graphic Designer

FASTSIGNS #103901

Graphic Designer

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you highly motivated, detail oriented, and creative? Are you up for a challenge, eager to learn, and passionate about design? Do you want to put your artistic skills to work for an established and fast-growing company? If so, 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. You will work closely with customers to ensure complete satisfaction with the final product. The ideal candidate is a creative, 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.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    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

    Performs customer logo maintenance and sourcing

    Creates proofs and sends to customers using the online proofing system

    Maintains accurate electronic and paper records

    Works on different projects simultaneously

    Helps in the production area as needed

    Establishes and maintains effective team relationships with all support departments

    Follows all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes

    QUALIFICATIONS

    High school diploma or GED required; advanced education degree preferred

    Able to work effectively in a team environment

    Previous sign or print industry experience desired

    Strong PC, Mac, internet, publishing software, and sign production software skills

    Previous service business experience desired

    Very strong communication and interpersonal skills

    Able to effectively organize, prioritize, and manage clients, team members, and work

    Able to manage several projects concurrently using FASTSIGNS tools and resources

    Basic math skills

    Good composition and writing skills, including proof-reading/editing skills

    Strong organizational and time management skills