Sign & Print - CAD/Graphic Designer

Sign & Print CAD / Graphic Designer

ROEDA Inc. – Lynwood, IL (On-Site)

ROEDA Inc. is a third-generation, family-owned leader in signs and print for over 70 years. We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented CAD / Graphic Designer to support our Sales, Project Management, and Production teams through the development of sign layouts, customer proofs, and production-ready drawing packages.

Pay Range

Starting at $22–30/hr

(Based on relevant education, experience, technical skillset, and industry background)

Job Responsibilities

Create professional sign concepts, layouts, mock-ups, and customer proofs for a variety of signage and print projects
Develop finalized proof drawings and technical layouts from site surveys, field measurements, and Project Manager markups
Prepare scaled CAD-style drawings, elevation layouts, placement drawings, and production-ready artwork packages
Assist with artwork preparation for digital print, CNC routing, fabrication, and installation workflows
Revise drawings and proofs based on customer feedback, production requirements, and field conditions
Interpret site photos, sketches, dimensions, and specification notes to create accurate visual layouts
Coordinate closely with Sales, Estimating, Project Management, Production, and Installation teams throughout project development
Ensure files are organized, accurate, and meet company production standards for sizing, color, bleed, cut paths, and layout structure
Support permitting layouts, sign location plans, and customer presentation packages when required
Help identify design, production, or installation concerns before projects move into manufacturing

Qualifications

Experience in graphic design, sign design, CAD drafting, or related fields preferred
Proficiency with:
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
CAD or technical drawing software
Understanding of sign fabrication, wide-format print, and production workflows preferred
Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills
Ability to interpret measurements, sketches, site surveys, and technical notes

Ideal Candidate

Creative with strong technical accuracy
Comfortable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Team-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
Able to balance customer-facing design with real-world production requirements

Benefits

Health Insurance Options
PTO & Paid Holidays
401(k) Options (if applicable)
On-the-Job Training
Long-term Career Growth Opportunities

ROEDA Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Location:

Chicago Heights, IL 60411 (Required)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Chicago Heights, IL 60411 (Required)

Work Location: In person