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Graphic Designer / Production Artist

FastsignsSan Jose, California

$27 - $33 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$27-$33/hour
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
401k Matching/Retirement Savings

Job Description

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Join the Crew at FASTSIGNS San Jose, Capitol ExpresswayAt FASTSIGNS, we don’t just make signs — we craft visual statements that stop traffic, turn heads, and make brands unforgettable. We help businesses shine brighter in a crowded world. We’re a high-energy, creative crew with serious industry cred (40+ years strong and 780+ locations worldwide), but we move fast, stay fresh, and always push the creative edge. If you live for design that actually works and love seeing your work out in the wild making an impact every day, this is your spot.Core Responsibilities
  •   Create intelligent designs for retail, healthcare and corporate clients, including signs, banners, vehicle graphics, wall wraps, window graphics and other hard-working visual communication productsPreflight and optimize files for efficient production (color management, resolution, sizing, layering)
  •   Output files to wide-format printers, vinyl cutters/plotters, and related equipmentManage the production queue to ensure client deadlines are met
  •   Maintain organized digital job files and assist with media & ink inventory and orderingPerform routine maintenance (e.g. replace ink cartridges, routine print head cleaning, etc.)Desired Skills & Experience
  •   Strong portfolio demonstrating clean vector work, typesetting, photo editing, layout design for related projectsProficiency in Adobe Creative Suite — primarily Illustrator and Photoshop, with Firefly and Adobe Stock a plus
  •   Experience preparing files for wide-format printing and cuttingStrong attention to detail and accurate color-matching skills
  •   Strong English language skills for proofreading, spell checking and grammarComfortable working around production equipment and ability to load heavy material rolls onto printerIdeal Candidates Will Have
  •   Previous sign shop, print shop, or relevant graphics production experienceWillingness to work in both one-person and team-based environments
  •   Ability to work in a fun, fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
  • BenefitsCompetitive pay
  •   PTO and holiday payIncentivised bonuses
  •   Healthcare and retirement savings plansSee your work on display all around town!
    Compensation: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour

    This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FASTSIGNS Corporate.

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    FAQs About Graphic Designer / Production Artist Jobs at Fastsigns

    What is the work location for this position at Fastsigns?
    This job at Fastsigns is located in San Jose, California, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
    What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Fastsigns?
    Candidates can expect a pay range of $27–$33 per hour for this role.
    What employment applies to this position at Fastsigns?
    Fastsigns lists this role as a Full-time position.
    What experience level is required for this role at Fastsigns?
    Fastsigns is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
    What benefits are offered by Fastsigns for this role?
    Fastsigns offers following benefits: Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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