Sign Shop Graphic Artist

Job Title: Graphic Artist
Reports To: Retail Marketing Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Classification: Full Time

Job Overview: The graphic designer will play a crucial role in maintaining brand consistency across various print materials and digital mediums. This position requires adherence to established brand guidelines and focuses on producing high-quality visual assets while ensuring accurate and efficient print production and creative turn-around times.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Duties/Responsibilities:

Graphic Design:

• Create and design marketing materials adhering to brand guidelines, including billboards, retail displays, restaurant menus, posters, and venue branding.
• Modify and adapt existing design templates to meet specific project needs while maintaining brand consistency.
• Ensure all designs meet the technical specifications and quality standards required for print production.

Print Production:

• Coordinate with external print vendors to manage production schedules, quality control, and delivery of printed materials.
• Prepare and review print-ready files, ensuring accuracy and alignment with design specifications.
• Oversee the print production process, from proofing to final output, ensuring high-quality results and timely delivery.

Brand Compliance:

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of brand guidelines and ensure all design work is compliant with these standards.
• Collaborate with brand managers and marketing teams to understand and implement brand-specific requirements and updates.

Administrative Duties:

• Manage and organize digital asset libraries, including design files and brand resources.
• Track and report on project progress, including deadlines, budgets, and any issues that arise during production.
• Assist with other design-related tasks and administrative duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Formal education is valued but not mandatory.
• 2 years of experience in graphic design and print production, preferably within a corporate or wholesaler environment.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite or Corel Draw.
• Strong understanding of print production processes, including file preparation, proofing, and vendor management.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow brand guidelines precisely.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Represents SCP’s commitment to excellence through PARTNERS values.

Physical Requirements:

• Administrative/Prolonged periods of computer work 80%
• Walking, Bending, Lifting, and Twisting 20%
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.

Note: Job descriptions are not intended and should not be constructed to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with a job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making decisions pertaining to compensation.

Southern Crown Partners is an equal opportunity employer that takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $60,000