What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer & Production Job at FASTSIGNS of Lakeland, Fl in Lakeland position at FASTSIGNS of Lakeland, Fl?
Position also known as : Graphic Designer & Production Specialist, Production Expert
The Graphic Designer & Production Specialist has a dual role working in the computer and production. Mandatory medium knowledge of Adobe Illlustrator. This position is responsible for all aspects of the digital and physical production of signs. Sign assembly includes preparing artworks, substrates and applying vinyl according to written instructions. You must also mount and / or laminate prints, which includes operating and setting-up the laminator for over-laminating, or mounting of digitally imaged products. In addition, you must proofread signs and conduct quality assurance to ensure the efficient production of quality, accurate signs.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare artworks and files to print, using Adobe Illustrator. Provide proofs as necessary for customer approval.
- Follows a layout to place computer-generated vinyl or full-color graphic images on a pre-determined substrate or medium
- Prepares substrates for application, which may include cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning, and maintaining the substrates for vinyl application
- Weeds excess vinyl from computer cut images
- Performs quality assurance measures pre- and post-production
- Performs finishing operations such as laminating, and / or mounting of printed pieces
- Reports inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager / production manager or franchise partner
- Helps unload and store raw materials and cleans and maintains storage areas
- Works on different projects simultaneously
- Establishes and maintains effective team relationships with all support departments
- Follows all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes
- Serves as back up for customer service as necessary
- Performs other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
