Job Description
Job Description
We specialize in creating high-quality, custom signage for businesses, events, and organizations. From design to fabrication and installation, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding visual solutions. We’re looking for a creative and detail-oriented individual to join our growing team as a Graphic Designer / Sign Fabrication Drafter.
Graphic Designer Overview:
We're seeking a talented graphic designer with experience in sign design and fabrication drawings. This hybrid role bridges creativity and technical execution – ideal for someone who can take a concept from initial mockup through to fabrication-ready files.
Key Responsibilities of the Graphic Designer:
- Create original sign designs, concepts, and layouts for a variety of signage types (interior, exterior, illuminated, dimensional, etc.)
- Prepare accurate, scaled fabrication drawings using CorelDRAW, Illustrator, or CAD software
- Collaborate with sales and production teams to interpret customer needs and ensure feasibility
- Set up artwork for vinyl plotting, CNC routing, laser cutting, and large format printing
- Maintain organized file structures and design archives
- Occasionally assist in print prep or production when needed
Required Qualifications for the Graphic Designer / Sign Fabrication Drafter:
- 2+ years experience in graphic design, preferably in a sign shop or print/production environment
- Strong proficiency in design software: CorelDRAW (preferred), Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop
- Familiarity with sign fabrication methods, materials, and installation considerations
- Experience producing detailed shop/fabrication drawings
- Ability to read and interpret site plans, elevations, and measurements
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication and time management skills
Bonus Skills (not required but a plus):
- Experience with CNC/RIP software (e.g., FlexiSIGN, EnRoute, VCarve, or similar)
- Knowledge of ADA signage standards, electrical signage, or permitting requirements
- Hands-on sign fabrication or installation experience
Graphic Designer / Sign Fabrication Drafter Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development
- Collaborative, creative work environment
When applying for the Graphic Designer / Sign Fabrication Drafter position:
Please include your portfolio (with examples of both creative and technical work) We’d love to see samples that show both your design aesthetic and your drafting/detailing skills.
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