Graphic Designer Production Assistant - Signage Industry

We are looking for a Production Assistant with Graphic design and Print experience in the signage industry. This role provides you with the opportunity to grow and develop your existing skills to become a superstar in the signage industry.

This position is at the heart of the business, as you will play a pivotal role in designing, printing, and producing signs. You will be focused on the design and assisting the production team, which includes all aspects of design layouts and mock-ups, setting up print and cut files, and operating a wide-format printer, plotter and CNC router (training will be provided if required). 

As a team, we design, manufacture, and install a wide range of signage projects using up-to-date technology and a variety of design and fabrication skills.

Whilst we take our work very seriously, we also make sure that we have some fun along the way and genuinely enjoy what we do. So, it’s important that whoever we hire is a strong team player.

• Remuneration will be based on experience. The successful applicant will receive a package between $60,000 and $75,000.

• Immediate start is available for this position.

• Full Time Hours (38PW)

Core duties include:

• Design layouts for mock-ups, client proofs and print-ready files

• Print, laminate, plotter & CNC operations (training will be provided if required)

• Assisting the production team & Sales team to meet deadlines

• Assisting in producing signs

• Help out on installs as and when needed

• Assist with phone enquiries and walk-ins (which include follow-up calls to clients)

Skills & Experience

• Australian Worker Rights Apply

• 2+ years experience in Graphic design/Signage Design & Producing Signs

• Experience in design software - Adobe programs, Flexi, Enroute & Production Manager - training is provided (Please note, Canva is not a sign design software)

• Knowledge of colour management for print set-up and printing

• Preferred knowledge of HP Latex wide-format printers, Graphtec plotter and Multicam CNC Router

• Problem-solver, strong communicator, accountable & attention to detail

• Strong organisational skills & Time management skills

• Be willing to learn new skills

• Full Driving Licence

Required Qualifications

• A certificate, Diploma or Degree in Graphics or equivalent relevant experience is highly desirable

• A certificate or Diploma in Signage or equivalent relevant experience is highly desirable