Production artist jobs in Springfield, IL

Salary: $80-85K plus excellent benefits package Our client is seeking a highly creative and proactive Senior Graphic Designer to join their dynamic in-house creative team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of compelling brand and packaging design projects within the wine and spirits industry. You will work closely with the family ownership and sales teams to bring brand stories to life from concept through to production and logistics. You'll be involved in the entire lifecycle of design, contributing both individually and collaboratively in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment. Key Requirements We are looking for a strategic thinker and detail-oriented designer with a solid foundation in brand packaging and identity design, ideally within the premium wine and spirits sector. Essential experience and skills: Minimum 5 years of design experience, including packaging or identity work to include work within he alcohol, spirits, wine, beverages industry Leadership and mentorship experience Degree in Design, Packaging, Advertising or equivalent professional experience (BFA preferred) Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite - especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Proven creative problem-solving abilities with a strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual strength and executional excellence Clear communication skills - both written and verbal - with a professional demeanour Comfortable presenting rationale and giving/receiving constructive feedback Ability to sketch and visualise concepts effectively Demonstrated team spirit and mentoring ability Highly organised, with flexibility to adapt to changing priorities Meticulous attention to detail under tight deadlines Positive, collaborative attitude - a “can-do” approach is essential Role & Responsibilities In this role, you will be expected to lead and deliver impactful design solutions, manage project workflows, and support junior team members. You will take ownership of your own projects while contributing to the wider creative goals of the team. Key responsibilities include: Conceptualising, developing, and executing end-to-end design solutions Leading project ownership and delivering on-brand, on-time, visually outstanding outcomes Championing brand strategies and acting as a brand steward Liaising with internal stakeholders and external vendors, including photographers, illustrators, and printers Supporting project organisation, planning, and execution across multiple streams Providing feedback and critique to elevate team-wide design quality Mentoring and supporting junior designers Additional Information Physical Requirements: Ability to remain seated for extended periods of time This is an exciting opportunity to contribute meaningfully to high-profile brand projects in a growing team with a strong reputation for creative excellence. To apply, please submit your CV, cover letter, and a portfolio demonstrating your most relevant work.

Graphic Designer Department: Marketing & Communications Reports to: Director of Communications About DRI: DRI is the leading organization of civil defense attorneys and in-house counsel. Membership in DRI supports the success of the civil defense bar and the businesses it serves through business development, an international platform, education, advocacy, leadership development and networking. Position Description: This individual will provide graphic design work for digital and physical marketing materials across seminars, membership campaigns, publications, and more to support the growth of DRI's membership reach, brand awareness efforts, sponsorship platform, communications department, and special projects. A successful candidate will champion DRI's brand and ensure a consistent, relevant, and compelling visual presence throughout the organization's repertoire of products and services. Requirements: · Bachelor's degree in graphic design, art, or similar field · 1-3 years of professional graphic design experience in an agency or in-house environment · Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and working knowledge of Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, and Excel), as well as Outlook and SharePoint · Strong visual sense and awareness of brand identity; solid understanding of design principles and tools while demonstrating a sharp attention to detail · Experience with social media and web graphics/website design · Proven project management skills and ability to work independently · Ability to monitor, manage and execute on a variety of tasks and efforts at different stages of discovery and execution; handle large request queue; and deliver in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment · Experience with Sitefinity and Informz preferred · Video creation, production and editing skills preferred · Copywriting skills preferred Responsibilities: · Oversee all design initiatives for DRI, including print and digital brochures, presentations, social and paid media assets, seminar signage, website graphics, publication layout, video creation and/or editing, meeting graphics, and other design projects as needed · Develop creative strategies for projects that align with DRI's brand guidelines and visually communicate project initiatives that inspire action · Responsible for tracking workflow, ensuring that jobs are completed in required time frames to client specifications · Management of branding guidelines · Discuss strategy and concepts before visual design work begins, as well as present and explain the benefits of design solutions · Other duties, as assigned Working Conditions · This position works 37.5 hours per week in person Monday through Friday around core business hours · Some travel may be required · Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times · This is a hybrid position, with a full-time employee working 37.5 hours per week Monday through Friday in Chicago, which currently includes three (3) office days per week, with Tuesday and Wednesdays as a mandatory office days. Equal Opportunity Employer DRI provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, creed, gender and gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, including pregnancy and childbirth, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, political belief or activity, veteran or military discharge status, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law and regulations under Title VII. The policy applies to all employment practices, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Benefits Salary Ranger: $50,000 to $55,000 § Life Insurance § Medical Insurance o PPO/HRA, Prescription Drug Program, HMO, and Prescription Drug Copay are available o Dental Insurance o Vision Insurance § Short-Term and Long-Term Disability § Work/Life Balance Program § Identify Theft Insurance § Up to 15 vacation days per year, which accrue monthly § Up to 12 sick days per year, which accrue monthly § Up to 2 personal days per year Updated: November 2025

Nexus Communications Technology (Nexuscomm LLC), founded in 2016, is a leading Information and Communications Technology Systems Managed Network Services Provider (ICTS MNSP). Nexus offers advanced solutions to industries such as healthcare, real estate investment trusts (REITs), architecture and engineering (A&E) firms, hospitals, hospitality, and construction. The company specializes in ICT consulting, design, and installation services, using cutting-edge tools to ensure precise planning and execution. Nexus excels in structured wiring and network infrastructure, and also manages ISP and telecom carrier services, partnering with major providers. Additionally, Nexus provides high-definition IP CCTV surveillance, cloud-enabled door access control, and security solutions, as well as healthcare communications technology and smart building solutions. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role located in Schaumburg, IL, for a Wordpress and Graphic Design Specialist. The specialist will be responsible for designing and maintaining WordPress websites, creating graphic designs for various projects, developing logos, and managing branding efforts. Daily tasks include image editing, optimizing web pages for performance and user experience, and collaborating with marketing teams to ensure cohesive visual presentations. Qualifications Graphics, Graphic Design, Logo Design, and Branding skills Experience in Image Editing Proficiency in WordPress and web development Strong understanding of user experience (UX) and design principles Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Attention to detail and strong organizational skills Experience in similar roles is a plus Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Web Development, or related field

Little Switzerland is one of the most reputable chains of Luxury Watch and Jewelry stores across the Caribbean, and now Las Vegas, Nevada. With world class brands like, David Yurman, Breitling, TAG Huer, Tudor, Cartier, Roberto Coin, and our own exquisite lab grown diamond brand, Engrace, we have been a part of our customer's most cherished milestones and memories for the past 70+ years. Qualifications We are looking for someone with creative and administrative/ organizational skills to work on assignments like store campaigns, events, marketing promotions, email communications, web content development, social media management, visual directives for store displays, product presentation guidelines, and other assignments as needed. This position can be based full time in the Chicago office, or a split schedule of at home and in the office. Requirements: Knowledge of luxury brands, retail stores, fashion and trends Work experience with ADOBE, InDesign, Photoshop, CAD, Graphic packages, Microsoft 365 Excellent organizational and communication skills Ability to thrive in high paced environment with the adaptability to adjust as needed, to meet shifting priorities and deadlines. College degree in graphic arts

Our client is a leader in developing and manufacturing products for the world's top beauty brands. For over 20 years, they have worked with brands big and small, mass and prestige, established and emerging, to innovate clean and naturally effective skin/body, hair, and home care products. As they continue to grow their digital marketing presence, they are seeking a dynamic, innovative and creative Graphic Designer, with heavy expertise in Digital and eCommerce, to join their team. Location: Chicago Type: Contract (10 hours/week) Pay Range: $40/hr. This role will be on a contract basis, with potential to convert. Role will require around 10 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up and down. Overview: The Digital Graphic Designer will play a critical role in shaping the visual identity of our brand across all platforms (social, email marketing, website, etc.). This role is ideal for a designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a deep understanding of the beauty industry's unique challenges and trends. You will be responsible for creating digital graphics for websites, social media, and email marketing, with an emphasis on innovation and fresh perspectives. Key Responsibilities: Graphic Design (Heavy Digital, Minimal Print): Create visually compelling digital graphics for websites, social media posts, email campaigns, and other digital platforms. Design GIFs, motion graphics, and other dynamic content that enhances user engagement and brand storytelling. Collaborate with the marketing and e-commerce teams to ensure digital assets align with overall brand strategy and objectives. Brand Innovation: Work within established brand guidelines while bringing new, creative ideas to the table. Utilize existing assets (such as photography stock) but also push for new, fresh perspectives that energize the brand's visual identity. Inject a modern, trend-forward approach to design that resonates with beauty consumers and sets the brand apart from competitors. Trend Awareness: Stay current with design trends, especially within the beauty industry, to ensure the brand's digital presence is modern and competitive. Regularly research competitor brands to identify new design strategies and opportunities for differentiation. Present concepts and ideas that balance beauty and sophistication with contemporary appeal, avoiding a dated look. Collaboration & Execution: Work closely with team members, including marketers, copywriters, and other designers, to execute cohesive campaigns that drive engagement and sales. Provide input and feedback on creative projects to ensure high standards of quality and consistency. Occasionally assist with print design projects, though these will be rare (e.g., designing a print insert). Qualifications: Industry Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of graphic design experience, specifically within the beauty industry. A strong portfolio showcasing digital design work, with a focus on beauty brands and products. Digital Expertise: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects), as well as other design tools relevant to digital content creation. Experience creating GIFs, motion graphics, and other digital animations. Strong understanding of digital platforms and the specific design requirements for web, social media, and email marketing. Creative Vision: Ability to work within brand guidelines while introducing new, innovative design ideas. Keen eye for detail, color, and typography, with a passion for creating visually stunning designs. Up-to-date with current design and beauty industry trends, with a clear understanding of how to keep content fresh and engaging. Soft Skills: Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. A proactive attitude, with a passion for staying ahead of trends and continuously improving design processes. If interested in and qualified for this position, please forward your resume and portfolio today!

About the Company: Illini: Illini is known as "The Idea Line" for developing unique products around major end-user markets, themes or uses. Distributors count on Illini to deliver truly unique new ideas that their corporate, financial, real estate, school, church, automotive, medical, pharmaceutical, or non-profit (to name a few) customers will love. Illini is also a leader in photo frames and photo related products perfect for corporate gift-giving, proms and weddings and photography businesses. Through market research and listening to their customer's suggestions, Illini has developed a line of over 800 successful ideas and counting! ****************** Job Title: Marketing Graphic Designer The Marketing Graphic Designer creates visual assets that support product launches, sales tools, compliance updates, and digital content across the Illini division. This role combines strong design skills with an understanding of marketing needs in a product-driven B2B environment. The designer will produce brochures, digital graphics, market-appropriate example imprints, packaging updates, and web-ready visuals while maintaining brand consistency and enhancing the presentation of our product line. This is a mid-level, hands-on design role focused on practical, purpose-driven creative work with room for creative input and growth as familiarity with the business increases. Responsibilities: Design layouts for brochures, sell sheets, catalog pages, and marketing collateral with clear hierarchy and sales-focused messaging. Design example logos and imprint concepts tailored to different markets to help showcase each product in catalogs and vertical materials. Produce digital assets including email graphics, promotional banners, and web imagery. Create simple, visually engaging assets for our social channels to help keep Instagram and Facebook updated with fresh product content. Update and refresh product images, templates, color options, and SKUs across internal and external platforms. Handle packaging layout updates and smaller packaging tasks to support product launches, using photos provided by our in-house photographer and supplied copy. Support Compliance by executing packaging verbiage updates and required regulatory adjustments quickly and accurately. Maintain organized image libraries, packaging templates, and shared brand assets. Upload and revise visual content across the company website, ensuring product listings remain current. Provide thoughtful design input while balancing marketing goals, brand standards, and practical production realities. Collaborate to ensure consistent visual direction and an efficient workflow. Required Skills and Qualifications: Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. Strong understanding of layout, typography, hierarchy, and visual clarity. Ability to design both print and digital with accuracy and consistency. Comfort designing within product, imprint, and packaging constraints. Excellent file organization and version-control habits. Ability to juggle multiple deadlines and manage work independently. Detail-oriented with strong proofreading and light copy-editing ability. Willingness to learn basic short-form video editing in Adobe Premiere. Preferred Skills and Experience Experience with catalog or product-based design. Familiarity with web content updates or CMS tools. Basic familiarity with simple short-form product videos in Adobe Premiere is a plus but not required. Understanding of B2B, promotional products, or other distributor-driven industries. 4-6 years of professional graphic design or marketing design experience. Demonstrated experience creating both print and digital assets. Pay Range: $60,000 - $70,000/year EOE

Benefits: * Competitive salary * Paid time off * Training & development FASTSIGNS #104001is hiring for a Full-time Graphic Designer to join our team! Benefits/Perks: * Competitive Pay * Paid Vacation and Holiday * Ongoing Training Opportunities A Successful FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer Will: * Create computer-generated full-color graphics and/or vinyl output that can be printed and mounted to a substrate or weeded, cut and applied * Complete or modify designs from customer drawings, files, or exact output of customer-provided design for output to media * Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, select style and size of type, and arrange layout based upon available space, aesthetic design, and production requirements. * Inspect jobs for accuracy before sending them to output. Ensure correct material is used for each job and output device settings are accurate * Maintain customer logo library; convert graphic files Ideal Qualifications for FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer: * 1-2 years of graphic design experience * High School diploma or equivalent * Proficient in Adobe Illustrator * Ability to prioritize jobs, multi-task, and work autonomously * Determine the best output method based on the customer's needs * Sit and view a computer screen for long periods (4 hours or more) * Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work Do you enjoy working with people? Do you enjoy helping people solve problems by offering advice and consultation? Are you looking for a job that offers constant learning, skills growth and a career path? If so, we are looking for employees just like you in the ever-changing Sign Industry. Apply today! Compensation: $33,280.00 - $37,440.00 per year

Contract: 2 years - based on performance and business needs **- 5+ Years experience** - Education + experience: **Bachelor's degree in design** ; a diverse portfolio showcasing **omni-channel marketing materials,** including **email campaigns, websites, and print** examples, that highlight strong UI and UX design skills. - Technical skills: Expertise in **InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrato** r, and Figma; awareness of trends in **graphic design** and technological advancements. - Soft skills: High degree of initiative to drive projects to completion in a fast-paced environment; ability to absorb and respond to constructive feedback and turn projects around quickly when off course. - Work model: Ability to work on-site three days a week. **Graphic Designer** As a senior graphic designer on a long-term contract, you'll join a culturally diverse group of 100+ strategic and creative explorers at an in-house **advertising agency** for a global biopharmaceutical company with 30+ leading brands and 48,000+ employees. This position offers a **hybrid schedule with three days on-site and two days remote.** The business hours are **Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm CT.** You'll collaborate with designers, web developers, motion artists, writers, editors, account/project managers and creative managers. Together, you'll **develop new digital and print materials,** and update existing materials, for the US market and affiliates in 80+ countries. **Responsibilities** - Collaborate with creative managers, writers, and designers to create new and update existing **digital and print marketing materials** within FDA regulations and set priorities with project managers to meet critical deadlines in a fast-paced environment. **- Design email campaign layouts** in the **Knak Email Builder and eWizard.** - Create **wireframes and prototypes** for **web banner** ads, social media ads, and websites in Figma. - Design interactive sales aids in **InDesign and eWizard** for the Veeva Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform. - **Create print materials such as brochures, journal ads** , **product packaging,** event signage, in **InDesign and Illustrator.** - Visualize clinical data-such as **line charts, bar charts, and pie charts-in InDesign** and **Illustrator.** - Create digital mockups in Photoshop and color correct, retouch, and optimize images for digital and print use. - Source stock photos and video footage using services such as Getty and Shutterstock. - Present to large teams and articulate design decisions clearly. Must Have - Education + experience: **Bachelor's degree in design** ; a diverse portfolio showcasing omni-channel marketing materials, including email campaigns, websites, and print examples, that highlight strong UI and UX design skills. - Technical skills: Expertise in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma; awareness of trends in graphic design and technological advancements. - Soft skills: High degree of initiative to drive projects to completion in a fast-paced environment; ability to absorb and respond to constructive feedback and turn projects around quickly when off course. - Work model: Ability to work on-site three days a week. Nice to Have, but not required - Experience working in **Knak, Adobe Experience Manager, and eWizard** (You'll learn how to use this software on the job). - Pharmaceutical experience: working in a highly regulated environment. - Ability to work overtime when needed to complete time-sensitive projects. **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** (*********************************** . US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Full-time Description The Production Artist is responsible for designing, recreating, cleaning, and editing client supplied artwork with the appropriate software application. The Lead Production Artist reports to Production Graphics Supervisor. Abilities Required Advanced knowledge and vector experience with Adobe Illustrator CC 2015 (and above). Read & understand English. Be familiar with industry language and terminology. Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients via phone and digital communication. Time management and organizational skills. Ability to operate under pressure and time constraints. Specific Responsibilities Create design proofs within 24-28 hours and get client approval. Create design separations. Create and build online stores, flyers, catalogs, custom apparel packages. Check client and internal ordering portals constantly throughout the day to stay informed on incoming and updated orders. Update CRM database. Track job time spent on ScoreCards. Key Performance Indicators Consistently showing up for work on time and putting in extra time when required Maintain great communication between art department, pre-production, and production department. (Survey Results) Artwork turnaround times between 24 - 48 hours. Salary Description $15 - $18 per hour

Job Description Are you a visual storyteller, a creative orchestrator, and someone who sees the world not just as it is - but as it could be? We're inviting a graphic design-driven, multi-talented creative to step into a role where no two days ever echo the last. If you get excited by the idea of turning ideas into impact, shaping brand presence, and bringing aesthetic clarity to everyday chaos, this might be the canvas you've been waiting for. Picture This: You're designing scroll-stopping visuals in the morning and solving real-world puzzles by afternoon. You're not boxed into one lane - you move between design, branding, marketing, and operational flow with creative curiosity. You're not just doing the work - you're helping us reimagine how the work gets done. This is not about checking boxes - it's about unlocking potential. Whether you're sketching a social campaign, refining templates, brainstorming brand evolutions, or tightening up our systems - your creative mind is central to how we move forward. You don't need a license, just a vision, a versatile skill set, and a willingness to shape both pixels and processes. We welcome part-time or full-time, hybrid creatives who crave variety, thrive in motion, and want their days to feel inspired, intentional, and slightly unpredictable (in the best way). If you've been looking for a role where your creativity isn't just valued - it's essential, this is your signal. Apply now and let's co-create something unforgettable. Compensation: $20 - $30 hourly Responsibilities: Design Property Marketing Materials Develop and Maintain Brand Identity Create Social Media Graphics and Campaign Assets Edit and Enhance Property Photos Design Email Marketing Templates Support Video Marketing with Visual Elements Coordinate Print Production Collaborate on Website & Landing Page Design Contribute to Listing Presentation & Client Materials Support Internal Branding & Culture Materials Qualifications: Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Canva Pro Strong eye for branding, typography, and layout design Collaborative, organized, and responsive to feedback Excellent attention to detail, creativity, and visual storytelling Skilled in creating both print and digital materials, including social media content Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines About Company We are a dynamic, high-performing real estate team based in Kansas City. Led by two industry leaders, we combine decades of expertise, innovative marketing, and a deeply relational approach to help clients connect with the perfect home and community. Our business is fast-paced, service-driven, and built on trust, collaboration, and delivering exceptional results. We are passionate about real estate, committed to creating an outstanding client experience, and dedicated to giving back to the Kansas City community. We operate with a national and global reach, while staying rooted in the heart of the Midwest.

The part-time Graphic Designer helps move One Hope United's mission forward by partnering with the Director of Communications & CRM to produce effective, compelling visual materials. This role supports the Advancement Department through brand-aligned design that elevates brand awareness, strengthens fundraising efforts, and enhances internal and external communications. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop and produce graphics for newsletters, blogs, website, social media, email, direct mail, event materials, and promotional collateral. Design and support creative elements for the Annual Appeal campaign, Annual Report, and other fundraising initiatives Create concepts and layouts that align with branding guidelines and organizational needs. Collaborate on storytelling through thoughtful visual content that reflects and reinforces the mission. Prepare final materials that are accurate, brand-aligned, and publication-ready for print and digital platforms Assist with photo selection, light photo editing, and asset organization Participate in proofreading, quality review, and production coordination with vendors Maintain consistent visual identity across all channels and ensure files are archived properly Other projects as assigned This list of essential functions is not intended to be exhaustive. One Hope United reserves the right to revise this job description as needed to support organizational requirements. Qualifications/Skills • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; After Effects preferred) • Familiarity with WordPress • Understanding of responsive web design and design for mobile platforms • Demonstrable creative skills with a strong portfolio showcasing print and digital work • Ability to communicate design concepts to cross-functional partners • Strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize shifting deadlines • High level of accuracy and attention to detail • Ability to work independently and take creative direction • Understanding of digital accessibility standards preferred • Ability to work on-site in an office environment or remotely Education Related college degree preferred Experience 2-3 years of related graphic design experience required; nonprofit or agency experience a plus We Invest in You! Competitive pay and benefits Tuition assistance up to $2500 per year Generous vacation and PTO plans Health, dental, vision, 403b Retirement, flexible spending accounts, agency-paid life, and LTD, supplemental life insurance Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities Leadership opportunities on-site-based Center Management Teams A Different Kind of Employer - One Hope United is strong and ready to grow. Are you ready to grow with us? 800+ talented professionals strong, serving 10,000 children and families in Illinois and Florida Fiscally stable, $70 Million agency-- strong since 1895 Energetic leadership and a rich community of support One Hope United does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. One Hope United is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. One Hope United participates in eVerify.

Job Responsibilities: Cultivate a solid body of work Take the design “brief” to record requirements and clients needs Schedule project implementation and define budget constraints Work with a wide range of media and use graphic design software Think creatively and develop new design concepts, graphics and layouts Prepare rough drafts and present your ideas Amend final designs to clients comments and gain full approval Work as part of a team with copywriters, designers, stylists, executives etc. Job Skills: Proven graphic designing experience Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio Ability to interact, communicate and present ideas Up to date with industry leading software and technologies (In Design, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop etc) Professionalism regarding time, costs and deadlines

The Contractor shall be responsible for operating and maintaining Video Teleconference (“VTC”) Polycom and Audiovisual system infrastructure equipment. Provide Tier I/Tier II technical support and assistance for classroom, training area and conference room VTC suites and Audiovisual systems. Provide VTC and Audiovisual technical support over the phone to users experiencing equipment problems and onsite support for events. Contractor will respond to multimedia and graphics requests each month. Most graphics and multimedia development support requests can take hours to a few weeks to complete creation, videotaping, modification, editing, and/or maintenance. This position will consist primarily of production, pre-production, and post-production work (Filming/Recording, Scripting/Storyboarding, and Video/Audio editing). The Contractor shall ensure completeness and functionality of the products. Contractor shall back-up or archive, maintain, and ensure availability of supported multimedia products. Qualifications 2 years of experience with a high school diploma or equivalent; Associates or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or equivalent discipline a plus A+ certification for Information Assurance Technical Level I (IAT-I) or higher highly desired but not required Must be comfortable working within a dynamic work environment Should have the ability to self-organize and coordinate resources as needed to complete tasks Prior experience supporting DoD and/or Federal government customers a plus Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills General Information MicroTech is an award-winning Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and experienced provider of information technology and communications. MicroTech offers a wide range of professional services focused on providing cutting-edge solutions with the customer at the forefront of every decision we make. Solving complex business challenges is our passion - we provide effective, practical solutions that can increase productivity, and decrease costs. MicroTech has developed a well-earned reputation for best-in-class services and solutions using a repeatedly proven ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS), ISO 20000 IT service management certification, and ITIL management qualified business processes. We offer great pay, amazing benefits, and our company culture is strong. MicroTech is devoted to people development and providing high achievers opportunities to grow professionally. As an employee, you are surrounded by intelligent, driven colleagues and have the benefit of a culture that is focused on bringing out the best in everyone. Our benefits include: • Insurance (medical, dental vision) • Paid Leave (15 days per year for those with less than three years of service, 20 days off for those with more than three years of service) • 401k Plan with Employer Matching Contribution • 11 Company-Paid Holidays • Tuition Assistance • Voluntary Benefit Programs • Corporate Discounts MicroTech is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classes. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.

Job Description: Graphic Designer and Sign Production This Graphic Designer position is responsible for creating computer-generated full-color graphics and/or vinyl output that can be weeded, cut and applied or printed and mounted to a substrate. This may involve various levels of artistic creativity and will ultimately lead to the complete or modified design from customer drawings, files, or exact output of customer-provided design for output to media. Scheduling for this position is flexible around the needs of the employee and the company. Benefits/Perks Competitive Pay Paid Vacation and Holidays Performance Bonus Ongoing Training Opportunities A Successful FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer Should Be able to prioritize what needs to be done and work autonomously. Work on multiple projects simultaneously. Be accountable for the expected workload. Determine the best output method based on the customer's need. Read, interpret, and allocate appropriate time to a Work Order. Work with co-workers and customers with file transfers, FTP access, photo library options, online proofs, etc. Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, select style and size of type, and arrange layout based upon available space, aesthetic design, and production requirements. Prepare comprehensive illustrations, sketches, layouts, and copy for print reproduction according to instructions of the client or supervisor. Inspect jobs for accuracy before sending them to output. Ensure correct material is used for each job and output device settings are accurate. Maintain customer logo library; convert graphic files. Image Sourcing: locate photos, understand copyright laws and release/usage requirements, knowledge of resources to buy stock images, work with service bureaus to create output beyond store capability, and understand resolution options and optimal enlargement specifications from image vendors and image originals. Provide proofs as necessary for customer approval. Maintain an accurate electronic record of File Storage following brand standards. Communicate with other employees, Sales/Service members on job requirements, timing, and special needs; Production team on job input and output; Production Manager/Center Manager on inventory needs for computer supplies. Be accountable for the expected workload. Able to prioritize what needs to be done and work autonomously. Perform routine machine maintenance and minor repairs when necessary. Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes. Participate in and practice the brand mentality of “Everybody Sells.” Constantly be looking for sales opportunities for the center. Qualifications Ability to sit for long periods. Ability to view a computer screen for long periods. Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work. Be proficient in Adobe Illustrator. At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities. Are you ready to plan for your future? Discover your next career. Make your statement. Learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers. 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.

Do you want a creative outlet balanced with structure and simplicity to make a beautiful and impactful footprint on the city around you? Does the idea of seeing your work as you're driving to work seem rewarding and exciting? Do you have great respect for brand standards and take pride in craftsmanship and excellence? Are you an independent worker that thrives on pushing your skills and experience to new heights? The best logos in the world have 2 colors and simple lines, but their offices can be a canvas that inspires and creates excitement. Being able to marry the two concepts into a cohesive plan is what truly makes a great designer. FASTSIGNS can give you the opportunity to hone your craft and be that creative voice. We are looking for a Graphic Designer who possesses the maturity, passion, and energy to collaborate with others on the team. We need someone who can see beyond what is presented and design something that excites and inspires but can appreciate there is also a place for simple, clean, and eye-catching. As a Graphic Designer, your primary responsibility will be to create computer-generated full-color graphics and output vinyl that can be weeded, cut, and applied, or printed and mounted to various products from cars to substrates to buildings. Your job will involve various levels of artistic creativity and you may interact with customers to ensure complete satisfaction with the final product. The ideal candidate is a creative, self-motivated team player who can work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment and who is determined to make every project his or her absolute best. If this sounds like you, then we encourage you to click Apply now!

Do you want a creative outlet balanced with structure and simplicity to make a beautiful and impactful footprint on the city around you? Does the idea of seeing your work as you're driving to work seem rewarding and exciting? Do you have great respect for brand standards and take pride in craftsmanship and excellence? Are you an independent worker that thrives on pushing your skills and experience to new heights? The best logos in the world have 2 colors and simple lines, but their offices can be a canvas that inspires and creates excitement. Being able to marry the two concepts into a cohesive plan is what truly makes a great designer. FASTSIGNS can give you the opportunity to hone your craft and be that creative voice. We are looking for a Graphic Designer who possesses the maturity, passion, and energy to collaborate with others on the team. We need someone who can see beyond what is presented and design something that excites and inspires but can appreciate there is also a place for simple, clean, and eye-catching. As a Graphic Designer, your primary responsibility will be to create computer-generated full-color graphics and output vinyl that can be weeded, cut, and applied, or printed and mounted to various products from cars to substrates to buildings. Your job will involve various levels of artistic creativity and you may interact with customers to ensure complete satisfaction with the final product. The ideal candidate is a creative, self-motivated team player who can work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment and who is determined to make every project his or her absolute best. If this sounds like you, then we encourage you to click Apply now! At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities. Are you ready to plan for your future? Discover your next career. Make your statement. Learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers. 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.

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Health insurance Paid time off Prepress Graphic Designer Type: Full-Time About Us: FASTSIGNS of Gurnee is a leader in custom signage and visual communication solutions, providing high-quality designs and printed products to businesses of all sizes. We are looking for a Prepress Graphic Designer to join our growing team. This role blends creative design with technical production and prepress skills to ensure artwork is accurate, clean, and ready for print - particularly in a large-format environment. What You'll Do: Prepress & Graphic Design: Prepare customer files and original artwork for print production, ensuring they meet all prepress requirements: correct bleeds, color modes, resolution, crop marks, and output settings. Set up and manage files for output through ONYX RIP software, ensuring accurate color management and production specs. Modify and finalize customer-supplied files to meet technical specifications for digital and large-format printing. Create full-color designs for signage, banners, decals, and other visual communications. Proof and review designs for accuracy, consistency, and production readiness. Maintain an organized library of customer assets and artwork for future use. Conduct quality control checks to ensure all output meets company standards and client expectations. Team Collaboration: Work closely with sales, production, and installation teams to ensure a seamless workflow from concept to final delivery. Consult with clients as needed to ensure their design goals are achieved and their files are suitable for production. Recommend design or material adjustments when necessary for improved output quality or efficiency. Skills & Qualifications: 1-2 years of experience in graphic design, prepress, or signage production. Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is required. Strong understanding of prepress and print file setup - especially for large-format or wide-format printing. Experience using ONYX RIP software (or willingness to learn quickly). Excellent attention to detail and ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced production environment. Familiarity with sign shop equipment and materials is highly desirable. What We Offer: Competitive pay plus performance-based bonus Paid holidays, paid time off, health & dental insurance, and 401k matching Training and development in both design and production tools A collaborative, growth-focused work environment The opportunity to work on projects that have real impact for local businesses If you're detail-oriented, technically proficient, and love the intersection of design and production, we'd love to hear from you! Important Notes: This is an in-office position located in Waukegan, IL. Remote work is not available. Only local candidates will be considered. Please do not contact the employer directly regarding this job posting. Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities. Are you ready to plan for your future? Discover your next career. Make your statement. Learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers. 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.

Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Bonus based on performance * Health insurance * Paid time off Prepress Graphic Designer Type: Full-Time About Us: FASTSIGNS of Gurnee is a leader in custom signage and visual communication solutions, providing high-quality designs and printed products to businesses of all sizes. We are looking for a Prepress Graphic Designer to join our growing team. This role blends creative design with technical production and prepress skills to ensure artwork is accurate, clean, and ready for print - particularly in a large-format environment. What You'll Do: Prepress & Graphic Design: * Prepare customer files and original artwork for print production, ensuring they meet all prepress requirements: correct bleeds, color modes, resolution, crop marks, and output settings. * Set up and manage files for output through ONYX RIP software, ensuring accurate color management and production specs. * Modify and finalize customer-supplied files to meet technical specifications for digital and large-format printing. * Create full-color designs for signage, banners, decals, and other visual communications. * Proof and review designs for accuracy, consistency, and production readiness. * Maintain an organized library of customer assets and artwork for future use. * Conduct quality control checks to ensure all output meets company standards and client expectations. Team Collaboration: * Work closely with sales, production, and installation teams to ensure a seamless workflow from concept to final delivery. * Consult with clients as needed to ensure their design goals are achieved and their files are suitable for production. * Recommend design or material adjustments when necessary for improved output quality or efficiency. Skills & Qualifications: * 1-2 years of experience in graphic design, prepress, or signage production. * Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is required. * Strong understanding of prepress and print file setup - especially for large-format or wide-format printing. * Experience using ONYX RIP software (or willingness to learn quickly). * Excellent attention to detail and ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced production environment. * Familiarity with sign shop equipment and materials is highly desirable. What We Offer: * Competitive pay plus performance-based bonus * Paid holidays, paid time off, health & dental insurance, and 401k matching * Training and development in both design and production tools * A collaborative, growth-focused work environment * The opportunity to work on projects that have real impact for local businesses If you're detail-oriented, technically proficient, and love the intersection of design and production, we'd love to hear from you! Important Notes: * This is an in-office position located in Waukegan, IL. Remote work is not available. * Only local candidates will be considered. * Please do not contact the employer directly regarding this job posting. Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits: Competitive salary Paid time off Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Do you want a creative outlet balanced with structure and simplicity to make a beautiful and impactful footprint on the city around you? Does the idea of seeing your work as you're driving to work seem rewarding and exciting? Do you have great respect for brand standards and take pride in craftsmanship and excellence? Are you an independent worker that thrives on pushing your skills and experience to new heights? The best logos in the world have 2 colors and simple lines, but their offices can be a canvas that inspires and creates excitement. Being able to marry the two concepts into a cohesive plan is what truly makes a great designer. FASTSIGNS can give you the opportunity to hone your craft and be that creative voice. We are looking for a Graphic Designer who possesses the maturity, passion, and energy to collaborate with others on the team. We need someone who can see beyond what is presented and design something that excites and inspires but can appreciate there is also a place for simple, clean, and eye-catching. As a Graphic Designer, your primary responsibility will be to create computer-generated full-color graphics and output vinyl that can be weeded, cut, and applied, or printed and mounted to various products from cars to substrates to buildings. Your job will involve various levels of artistic creativity and you may interact with customers to ensure complete satisfaction with the final product. The ideal candidate is a creative, self-motivated team player who can work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment and who is determined to make every project his or her absolute best. If this sounds like you, then we encourage you to click Apply now! Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities. Are you ready to plan for your future? Discover your next career. Make your statement. Learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers. 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.