Center Manager – Vinyl Graphics & Installation Operations
About The Position
AlphaGraphics North Austin, a flagship center within a growing multi-location organization, is seeking a Center Manager to oversee installation, production, and inside sales operations. This role focuses on large-format print and environmental graphics, specifically vinyl applications like wall wraps, window graphics, interior branding, event graphics, and vehicle graphics. The position is ideal for a highly experienced installer who has demonstrated leadership capabilities and is ready to take full responsibility for operations, quality, and performance. The Center Manager will be instrumental in improving installation quality, minimizing rework, and fostering a high-performing team, working closely with the COO and playing a key role in scaling the business.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience in diverse and complex vinyl and environmental graphics installations (wall wraps, window graphics, interior branding, event graphics, fleet/vehicle graphics) to effectively lead, plan, and troubleshoot.
- Experience leading install crews, job sites, or small teams.
- Deep understanding of materials, surfaces, and installation techniques for various projects and install environments.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and prevent install failures.
- Working knowledge of large-format print and finishing workflows.
Nice To Haves
- 7–12 years of relevant installation experience with increasing responsibility.
- Strong installation experience combined with experience managing people, workflow, and outcomes.
- Experience moving beyond being the 'best installer' to leading teams and ensuring all jobs are done correctly.
- Reputation for high-quality work and solving difficult installs.
- Readiness to transition from hands-on work to leading a team and owning results.
- Pride in achieving first-time correct installations.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a 9-person team across installation, production, and inside sales.
- Own daily scheduling, execution, and overall operational performance.
- Reduce install failures by improving technique, material selection, and planning.
- Set and enforce installation quality standards across all job types.
- Train and coach installers and production staff.
- Improve coordination between sales, production, and installation.
- Drive accountability, professionalism, and a no-drama culture.
- Manage workflows, inventory, and purchasing.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO and paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
