Print Production/Graphic Design - FASTSIGNS of Manhattan : Job Details

FastSigns NYU is a leading visual communications company, providing high-quality signage, graphics, and printing solutions. We specialize in turning ideas into reality, supporting local businesses, schools, and organizations with creative and effective signage. We are looking for a Graphic Designer / Production Assistant to join our team and help manage our print operations from start to finish.

Are you energized and excited by the opportunity to be a part of an ambitious and fast-paced Sign Company in Manhattan? You could be a great fit for this role!

Position Overview:

As a Graphic Designer / Production Assistant, you will play a vital role in both the design and production processes, assisting in the creation, finishing, and installation of signs and graphics. This role involves hands-on work in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail, creativity, and a customer-first mindset are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and create visually appealing graphics and signage for various clients.
• Prepare print files and ensure artwork meets production standards and specifications.
• Operate and maintain printing, cutting, and finishing equipment.
• Handle various substrates such as vinyl, banners, and foam boards.
• Assist with mounting, laminating, and applying adhesives.
• Perform quality checks to ensure all products meet customer expectations.
• Help with installations, both on-site and off-site as needed.
• Organize and manage inventory of print materials and supplies.
• Collaborate with the design team to optimize production timelines and workflows.
• Support customers by addressing production-related inquiries and providing design recommendations.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in graphic design and print production (preferred).
• Proficiency in graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Strong design skills with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends.

Join us at FastSigns NYU and be part of a team where creativity meets craftsmanship!