Digital Print Specialist (and Designer) and Center Associate

The Digital Print Specialist / Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers, including business owners, corporate professionals, and busy families. He or she packs and processes shipments for local, national, and international delivery using a variety of carriers and also manages and produces graphics and print orders. In addition, he or she operates copiers, fax machines, binding equipment, laminators, and cash registers, among other daily tasks. The Associate expertly advises our valued customers by providing accurate information on our array of products, services, and best-value options and exhibits confidence by knowing best practices related to the industry.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of customer service experience, one to two years of experience in a print production/graphic design role or a two-year degree in graphic design or a related field, experience with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office, knowledge of printing concepts, a friendly and genuinely helpful demeanor, and a professional appearance. He or she is driven to succeed and is an energetic self-starter and team-player who is trustworthy and a fast learner.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understands and fulfills the needs of walk-in customers and telephone/email inquiries
• Communicates effectively and continuously practices good listening with customers, co-workers, vendors, and leadership
• Empathizes and manages demanding, impatient, and/or frustrated customers to turn a stressful event into a positive experience
• Takes ownership of customers’ packing, shipping, and/or print problems and offers viable solutions
• Packages shipments for safe arrival, including assembling stock boxes, building custom boxes, and properly cushioning contents
• Manages the logistics of small to medium projects, follows through to completion, and updates all parties as needed
• Produces/designs, proofs, and updates materials for print projects using Adobe and Microsoft Suites for both Mac and PC
• Operates all equipment, software, and devices in an expert fashion and is willing to teach others
• Prioritizes and optimizes the work load to streamline the production flow
• Frequently multi-tasks while maintaining extreme attention to detail and high quality control
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe working environment
• May open and/or close the store and perform end-of-day accounting, etc.
• Takes action to learn NEW products, services, alternative solutions, and industry trends as well as occasionally reviewing/retraining on lesser used services
• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED required
• One year of customer service experience required (more preferred)
• One to two years of experience or a two-year degree in graphic design or a related field
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Suites
• Knowledge and application of printing concepts
• Good communication and people skills
• Strong analytical and math skills
• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Good project and time management skills
• Able to work and complete tasks independently in a quick turn environment
• Able to work collaboratively
• High energy level
• Prompt, reliable, and responsible
• Able to lift 50 pounds

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Application Question(s):

• How many years of Graphic design experience do you have?
• How many years of Adobe Creative Suite experience do you have? Do you know how to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Publisher, and Power Point)?
• Can your lift 50 ?
• Can you manage and price print jobs? Are you able to talk to customers to take print orders? Are you able to run the front counter?
• What design applications do you have experiance in? (ex PhotoShop, Spark, Canva, Illustrator and more)
• Are you Able to manage and optimize workload, prioritize multiple projects, and streamline the production flow?
• Are you able to manage your print jobs while still helping customers and employees with printing as they come in? Are you able to reply and manage emails?
• Are you able to work weekends? What times are you able to work? This position is to fill in when our lead graphic guy is out or busy are you ok with that? You will also help customers with prints and pricing and take orders to fill in is that ok?
• Are you able to reply to emails with pricing? Are you able to manage prints job and stary organized?

• We get asked to design items for customers or add bleeds. Can you creative the customer vision and give examples to them?
• Are you willing to become a Notary? (You are required to do a test in person and get the notary within 60 days of hire)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $18 - $25