JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are an established (22 years) full-service print, design, and sign company in Ozark, MO.  We're seeking a talented Production Graphic Designer with graphic design and pre-press experience to join our team.

Below is a list of the skills applicable to the position and a breakdown of day-to-day responsibilities.

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Required Skills and Abilities:

• Experience designing in Adobe Creative Suite applications (InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Photoshop)

• Experience manipulating client-supplied files for production using the Adobe Suite programs

• Experience with digital print production equipment (such as Xerox, Minolta, etc.)

• Experience with office applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and/or Google Docs, Google Sheets

• Proficiency with client relations, including phone, email, and face-to-face interactions on a daily basis

• Knowledge of different paper types 

• Knowledge of print-related products

• Time management and prioritization skills

• Multitask and prioritize with outstanding organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent problem-solving skills

• Must be able to talk, listen, and speak clearly and professionally on the telephone and face-to-face with co-workers and clients

 

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of pre-press graphics, including bleed and trapping, is preferred, but we will train the right person

• Knowledge of paper brands

• Ability to read, measure and manipulate specifications with accuracy

• Experience in website layout using WordPress (also using theme engines like Divi, and Elementor)

 

Responsibilities:

• Communicate directly with clients face-to-face, via email and phone to facilitate print production and design orders

• Create work orders and quotes, and process invoices for client projects using Quickbooks and Excel, which you will be trained on

• Communicate directly and effectively with other team members

• Follow up with clients regarding proofs and other project inquiries

• Ensure that clients are satisfied with products or services

• Educate clients about additional products, services, and ways we can help them market their business

• Effectively operate complex digital press/copier, folder, cutter, and other equipment

• Determine the quickest, most effective ways to answer a client’s questions

 

Experience:

• Graphic design: 1+ year 

• Adobe Indesign: 1+ year 

• Adobe Illustrator: 1+ year 

• Adobe Acrobat: 1+ year 

• Adobe Photoshop: 1+ year 

 

Benefits:

• Paid time off

• Discretionary bonuses

• Day shift (flexible schedule available)

• No nights

• No weekends