Overview
The Expo Group is seeking a Layout Artist to join our graphics team in Irving, Texas. At The Expo Group, we believe that success comes from creating trusted partnerships fueled by personal emotional connections, and we believe that the right people are what makes that happen. This is an opportunity for you to join a high-performing team in a dynamic and exponentially growing company.
The graphic production layout artist is responsible for setting up individual signs from templates, working with internal staff and external customers through the proofing, revision, and approval cycle, and preparing the final approved artwork for print. Some design work will be involved.
If this is the job for you, you can…
- Take templates and style guides from the graphic designers and input customer’s copy.
- Modify templates for special requests, or different sizes
- Work directly with project management, sales, or external clients to proof, modify, and approve all signage.
- Send files to print.
- Ensure color and quality standards are being met with printed pieces.
- Assist with graphic design or special projects if required.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Graphics Manager, Production Manager, or Senior Layout Artist
This is what we need you to have:
- Associates degree in graphic arts or similar
- Equivalent experience may be substituted for education
- Software knowledge – Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Word, Excel, Outlook
- Proofreading, typesetting, good spelling and grammar
- Tradeshow industry experience preferred
- Bilingual is a plus, but not required
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required by personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the company.
