Graphic Designer/Production Assistant

Biotef Labels is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer/Canon Printer Operator to join our team. In this dual-role position, you will be responsible for designing content based on customer requirements and product specifications, as well as operating Canon large-format or digital printers to produce high-quality printed materials. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for design, technical expertise in printing processes, and the ability to efficiently manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Graphic Design Responsibilities: • Collaborate with customers to understand their specific design needs, preferences, and project requirements. • Create custom designs, layouts, and artwork tailored to meet customer specifications for branding, marketing materials, and product labeling. • Develop print-ready files with accurate specifications, including bleeds, margins, and color profiles, to ensure high-quality output. • Provide design proofs to customers for approval, making revisions as needed to meet expectations. • Ensure consistency with the customer’s branding guidelines, including color schemes, typography, and visual elements. • Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining quality. • Stay updated on industry trends and customer preferences to deliver innovative and relevant designs. • Coordinate with the print team to ensure designs are optimized for printing on Canon large-format or digital printers. • Maintain a professional and customer-focused attitude throughout the design process, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business. Canon Printer Responsibilities: • Operate Canon large-format or digital printers to produce high-quality materials such as banners, posters, brochures, and other printed products. • Perform routine maintenance on printers, including cleaning, replacing consumables, and calibrating color settings. • Troubleshoot and resolve printing issues to minimize downtime and ensure project deadlines are met. • Monitor the print quality and make adjustments as needed for optimal results. • Maintain an organized inventory of paper, ink, and other printing supplies. Experience: • 2+ years of graphic design experience. • Experience operating Canon printers or similar equipment preferred. • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). • Familiarity with RIP software and printer calibration tools. • Knowledge of color theory, CMYK printing, and print file preparation. • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. • Excellent time management and ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines. • Effective communication and teamwork skills. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person