Graphic Designer & Creative Lead Candidate

Benefits:

• Bonus Potential
• 401(k)
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Training & development

Ready to grow personally & professionally while creating the extraordinary?

Join our fast growing & creative sign company and become a vital force in transforming spaces and elevating brands. As a Graphic Designer, you won't just make signs; you'll blend artistry with precision to deliver truly exceptional "Wow!" moments for a wide array of clients. Our team thrives on innovation, and we're looking for a motivated designer ready to learn, create, and contribute fresh ideas.

This is an in-person, full-time role based in the Columbus MSA.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:

• Design with Impact: Work with our team to create high-impact sign and experiential graphics that capture attention and build brand identity.
• Collaborate & Learn: Work seamlessly with cross-functional teams, including outside designers, fabricators, installers, and project managers, to see your designs through from concept to flawless execution.
• Assist with Creative Projects: Help with creative projects from concept to completion, preparing visual assets for both signs & XD.
• Explore Innovative Tools: Collaborate with our team to integrate artificial intelligence tools into your creative workflow to streamline processes and develop conceptual designs.
• Ensure Quality: Maintain brand consistency and uphold the highest standards of quality through rigorous quality control processes with team oversight.
• Prepare for Production: Create accurate, production-ready art files for our machines and support the creation of technical designs for engineering and permitting.

YOUR BENEFITS & PERKS

• Supportive Culture: Be part of a great team environment where your creativity is valued and your contributions make a visible impact.
• Mentorship & Training: Accelerate your professional growth with continuous training and direct mentorship from our experienced team.
• Advancement Opportunities: We're a growing company, which means significant opportunities for your career to advance with us.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and bonus potential that rewards your contributions.
• Full Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance package.
• Invest In Your Future: 401K/Profit Sharing options (pending).
• Generous Time Off: Paid vacation, sick and holidays to recharge and refresh.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Coachability and Creativity: A positive attitude and willingness to learn from every challenge, plus a proven ability to translate creative concepts into stunning visual realities.
• A Passion for Design: A positive attitude and willingness to learn from every challenge, plus a proven ability to translate creative concepts into stunning visual realities.
• Growth Mindset: A passion for continuous learning and a desire to grow with our organization by actively developing new skills.
• A Striking Portfolio: A portfolio (professional, academic, freelance, or personal) that demonstrates your creative potential and aesthetic sensibility.
• Strong Technical Skills: Proficiency across the Adobe Creative Suite and a willingness to learn new software and tools.
• Motivated & Proactive: An ability to take initiative, identify new creative needs, and manage your time effectively under supervision.
• Team Collaboration Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to clearly convey design information to diverse stakeholders and incorporate feedback.
• Problem-Solving Aptitude: A detail-oriented, solution-driven approach, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Educational Background: A 2- or 4-year degree in Graphic Design, Art, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Strong People Skills: Excellent customer service skills and the empathy to effectively interact with a wide range of people.