What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer position at Northeast Sign & Lighting?
Graphic Artist Position. This job is not a remote position.
SUMMARY
In search of a hardworking, focused, self-starter for a Graphic Designer position at an established sign company in Point Pleasant, NJ. Previous sign shop experience is a must although specific training will be provided for the right match. Duties include but are not limited to logo design, layout creation, vehicle and boat graphics, large format printed signs, as well as a custom design for fabricated storefront signage like channel letters, sign cabinets, and dimensional signs. You will be expected to work closely with customers and practice good customer service. Most projects will start with you and move toward production. The ability to multitask is a must.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Proficient software knowledge of Flexisign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
- Knowledge of the design process (i.e., layout, correct use of color & font styles); following brand standards; correct English language usage including spelling, grammar, and punctuation; ability to proofread; basic math.
- Working directly with customers to design signs, banners, vehicle graphics, business cards, posters, lawn signs, etc. This includes being able to interact professionally with customers to understand their needs and provide guidance for the best solution.
- Preparing files for print in accordance with production standards
- Working knowledge of various types of substrates and materials such as corrugated plastic, foam boards, PVC, aluminum, acrylic, etc.
- Attention to detail and measurements
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills are expected and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines is required.
- Be able to work independently but also report daily duties to the manager
- Order materials and work with vendors
NOT REQUIRED BUT CONSIDERED A PLUS IF:
- Production skills such as weeding, taping, preparing vinyl, cutting substrates, and basic hand/powered tools.
- Knowledge of building signs like channel letters and cabinets, ability to research town ordinances, and understanding of sign construction
- Knowledge of how to measure and scale vehicle images for graphics
Resume and portfolio needed for consideration
Job Types: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour (Negotiable depending on experience)
Benefits: Company matching 401k
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30pm-5pm
Experience: 3-5 years (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift