CAD Graphic Designer/Drafter

Graphic Designer

Position Overview: CAD Designer must exhibit a positive attitude, excellent work ethic and be motivated to work. The position will be responsible for producing all graphic content for our company which designs, fabricates & installs signs. This includes: Translating customer proofs, diagrams for fabricators, marketing material for sales department & scale drawings for permits. The number of designs per day can vary from large projects with multiple layouts to small projects with minor typography changes.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Determine size & arrangement of illustrative material and copy, and select style and size of type.
Create scaled drawings using CAD Tools for Adobe Illustrator.
Understand and create construction details for shop drawings
Confer with clients to discuss and determine layout design. (Corresponding VIA Email/phone)
Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts, based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts
Makes copies or other printed materials
Organizes & maintains file system, & file correspondence & other records as required.
Develop graphics and layouts for product illustrations.
Complete field surveys for projects

Additional skill set requirements: Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, CAD Tools.

High school diploma / GED. Degree or certification in related field preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft OFFICE
Proficient in SAGE 100 Contractor
Ability to operate office equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, scanners & multi line phone systems.
Maintain a consistent attention to detail, ensuring that CNI Signmakers quality and customer service standards are upheld.
Creative, energetic and highly organized
Punctuality/Accountability
Work well under pressure while meeting job deadlines.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Minimum two years of graphic experience.
A pre-employment DMV record search, background check and drug screen are required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person