11/03/2022
Designer Decal is hiring for a Prepress Specialist / Graphic Designer to assist with the layout and production of vehicle graphics, decals, banners, and signs. Our art department is looking for an experienced individual in a graphics related environment. You will be responsible mainly for proofing and layout of production-ready art files. While there is some graphic design work, the position is primarily working with customers’ existing art files.
We use only current technologies, with newer workstations and up-to-date software and hardware. We have a large variety of customers, which keeps projects interesting and challenging.
Responsibilities:
• Study work orders and determine job requirements
• Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
• Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
• Use appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic, familiarity with branding a plus
• Amend proofs according to feedback
• Proper construction of production files once client has approved proof
• Familiarity with production processes and printing presses to ensure best practices are followed
• Willingness to be flexible and responsive to our customer’s and department’s needs, able to function as a team
• Up-to-date skill set in Adobe Creative Suites (mainly Illustrator and Photoshop, some InDesign)
Requirements:
• Proven graphic design experience
• Strong portfolio of graphic design examples (attach pdf or include link to portfolio)
• MUST be FLUENT with Adobe Creative Suites, especially Illustrator and Photoshop. This is a fast paced and deadline-driven position so you will be expected to be able to hit the ground running.
• Keen eye for aesthetics and details
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
• Exceptional problem solving skills
• Degree in Design or related field is a plus
Compensation will be based on experience. We offer health and vision insurance, Simple 401(k) plan, paid holidays, life insurance, and more