Sign Shop Graphic Designer & Production Specialist

Magnify Signs • Englewood, CO

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a hands-on Graphic Designer to join our fast-paced sign shop. This role combines creative design work with sign production and installation support.

Requirements

• Proven experience in graphic design, with a strong portfolio showcasing creative design solutions across various media and signage types.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and other relevant graphic design tools.
• Familiar with ADA signage requirements.
• Experience in creating production ready files for large format printing.
• Familiarity with print production processes, materials, and specifications.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for design aesthetics.
• Outstanding communication skills for collaborating with clients, team members, and suppliers.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to troubleshoot issues as they arise.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines.
• High level of professionalism and a strong work ethic.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in production coordination, purchasing, and inventory management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to conceptualize and refine design concepts that meet design & project goals.
• Create professional, captivating and visually appealing designs for a wide range of signage products, including dimensional signage, lighted signs, channel letter signs, lobby signs, ADA and Wayfinder signage, trade show exhibits, banners, and more.
• Develop designs that are “manufacturable and installable,” taking into consideration production machine capabilities and raw material size limitations.
• Utilize Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) to craft compelling visual assets and final fabrication and print files.
• Manage end-to-end in-house production processes of multiple concurrent projects, from order placement to final delivery, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
• Ensure project materials are effciently sourced and adhere to cost-effective practices.
• Coordinate in-house production resources with the team, including printers, cutting machines (laser, router, plotter), and finishing equipment, to optimize productivity and meet project demands.
• Conduct thorough quality control checks to guarantee each product meets or exceeds established quality benchmarks.
• Ability to lift 40+ lbs and work at heights.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to work in a creative and collaborative environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 7 paid holidays, health insurance and 401(k).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees