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Graphic Designer

Part-time

FASTSIGNS

Maumelle, ARPart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1y agoVerified open 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Maumelle, AR
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

FASTSIGNS is hiring a Graphic Designer. The part-time Graphic Designer creates computer-generated full-color graphics and vinyl output for various media. This role involves artistic creativity, modifying customer designs, and ensuring accurate output. The designer will work autonomously on multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and maintain electronic records following brand standards. Scheduling is flexible to accommodate both employee and company needs.

Key focus areas include Create computer-generated full-color graphics and/or vinyl output, Prioritize tasks and work autonomously on multiple projects simultaneously, and Determine the best output method based on customer needs.

Successful candidates bring Ability To Sit Long Periods, Ability To View Screen Long Periods, and Ability To Work Under Pressure. Important skills include Time Management, Autonomous Work, Multiple Project Management, Workload Accountability, Output Method Determination, and Work Order Interpretation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Time ManagementAutonomous WorkMultiple Project ManagementWorkload AccountabilityOutput Method DeterminationWork Order InterpretationFile TransfersFTP AccessPhoto Library OptionsOnline ProofsIllustrative Material ArrangementType Style and Size SelectionLayout ArrangementComprehensive Illustrations PreparationSketches PreparationLayouts PreparationCopy Preparation for Print ReproductionJob Accuracy InspectionMaterial UsageOutput Device SettingsCustomer Logo Library MaintenanceGraphic File ConversionImage SourcingCopyright LawsRelease/Usage RequirementsStock Image ResourcesService Bureau CollaborationResolution OptionsOptimal Enlargement SpecificationsProof ProvisionElectronic Record MaintenanceCommunicationRoutine Machine MaintenanceMinor RepairsAdobe Illustrator

Qualifications

Ability to Sit for Long PeriodsAbility to Work Under Pressure

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Description: Part-time, Evenings/Weekends Available. This part-time Graphic Designer position is responsible for creating computer-generated full-color graphics and/or vinyl output that can be weeded, cut and applied or printed and mounted to a substrate. This may involve various levels of artistic creativity and will ultimately lead to the complete or modified design from customer drawings, files, or exact output of customer-provided design for output to media. Scheduling for this position is flexible around the needs of the employee and the company.

Benefits/Perks

  • Competitive Pay

  • Paid Vacation and Holidays

  • Performance Bonus

  • Ongoing Training Opportunities A Successful FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer Should

  • Be able to prioritize what needs to be done and work autonomously.

  • Work on multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Be accountable for the expected workload.

  • Determine the best output method based on the customer’s need.

  • Read, interpret, and allocate appropriate time to a Work Order.

  • Work with co-workers and customers with file transfers, FTP access, photo library options, online proofs, etc.

  • 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.

  • Prepare comprehensive illustrations, sketches, layouts, and copy for print reproduction according to instructions of the client or supervisor.

  • Inspect jobs for accuracy before sending them to output. Ensure correct material is used for each job and output device settings are accurate.

  • Maintain customer logo library; convert graphic files.

  • Image Sourcing: locate photos, understand copyright laws and release/usage requirements, knowledge of resources to buy stock images, work with service bureaus to create output beyond store capability, and understand resolution options and optimal enlargement specifications from image vendors and image originals.

  • Provide proofs as necessary for customer approval.

  • Maintain an accurate electronic record of File Storage following brand standards.

  • Communicate with other employees, Sales/Service members on job requirements, timing, and special needs; Production team on job input and output; Production Manager/Center Manager on inventory needs for computer supplies.

  • Be accountable for the expected workload.

  • Able to prioritize what needs to be done and work autonomously.

  • Perform routine machine maintenance and minor repairs when necessary.

  • Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes.

  • Participate in and practice the brand mentality of “Everybody Sells.” Constantly be looking for sales opportunities for the center. Qualifications

  • Ability to sit for long periods.

  • Ability to view a computer screen for long periods.

  • Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work.

  • Be proficient in Adobe Illustrator.

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