Sign Production Specialist

$41,600 - $52,000/Yr

Phoenix Sign Studio - Scottsdale, AZ

Full-time - Mid Level

Scottsdale, AZ

About the position

Phoenix Sign Studio is seeking a skilled Sign Production Specialist to join their innovative team. This role focuses on designing, producing, and finalizing a variety of signage projects while ensuring high-quality standards and excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, manage multiple projects, and contribute to the company's mission of transforming brands through exceptional signage solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, produce, and finalize a variety of signage projects.
• Operate and maintain large format printers, cutters, and laminators.
• Prepare and apply vinyl graphics to various substrates for sign production.
• Manage and track electronic and paper records related to jobs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the manufacturing/production area.
• Handle phone inquiries and take messages, ensuring excellent customer service.
• Consult and interface with customers to ensure their signage needs are met.
• Perform simple in-shop installations and occasional on-site installations.
• Develop mock-ups and select appropriate materials for sign projects.
• Learn and adapt to new technologies, skills, and techniques to enhance sign-making proficiency.
• Assist in the upkeep and maintenance of signage equipment.
• Prioritize and manage print production tasks to meet deadlines.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a professional sign maker in design and production.
• Expertise in vinyl creation, application, and operating large format digital printers, plotters, and laminators.
• Proficiency in using Adobe Design tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.) and RIP software.
• Expertise in color management.
• Experience in pre-flighting and producing proofs from client artwork.
• Knowledge of sign fabrication methods and materials.
• Competent in creating shop drawings and layouts for permits, fabrication, and installation.
• Strong design creativity and attention to detail.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with a professional and polished demeanor with coworkers, customers and subcontractors.
• Ability to interpret and follow detailed work orders accurately.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to propose effective materials for sign projects.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects efficiently.

Nice-to-haves

• Vehicle wrap installation experience
• Certified installation professional (3M, Avery, etc.)

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Paid holidays