Southern Custom Exhibits is looking to add a creative and hard-working Graphic Designer to our team. This is an exciting opportunity to help us, and you provide outstanding art for our clients. Not only will you be working on projects dealing with the National Park Service. You will also have many opportunities to be creative and express your passions in what we create. We believe in our employees and want everyone to strive to be their best.
Here at Southern Custom Exhibits, we provide competitive pay and benefits, a collaborative work environment and most of all we encourage you to be great. We’re proud to have been in business for over 30 years providing the highest quality in design, art, and custom fabrication of museum exhibits for all our clients.
Responsibilities
- Study design briefs and determine requirements
- Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
- Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
- Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by hand
- Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic
- Work with project management to keep designs congruent with requirements
- Test graphics for correct color and viewing distance
- Amend designs after feedback
- Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing
- Print graphics on a flatbed direct printer
- Print graphics using an inkjet printer
- Layout cut files for graphics
- Be willing to work with your hands
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds daily
Skills
- Proven graphic designing experience
- A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics
- Working Knowledge in Adobe software (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop)
- Able to run a large format printer
- A keen eye for aesthetics and details
- A good understanding of color theory
- The ability to pick and match fonts
- The ability to handle criticism and use it to make your work better
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
- Vinyl application and sticker printing experience is a plus
- Audio visual experience is a plus
- Painting experience is a plus
- Sculpting experience is a plus
- Degree in Design, Fine Arts or related field is a plus
- Above all, being able to work efficiently and accurately
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Experience:
- Graphic design: 4 years (Required)
- Adobe Creative Suite: 4 years (Required)
- Adobe Illustrator: 4 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Anniston, AL 36207: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
