The Specialty Companies
Graphic Designer/Prepress Specialist
The Specialty Companies, Charles Town, West Virginia, United States, 25414
This is an On Site position.
This person provides telephone and in-person assistance to our valued clients. He or she provides exceptional service to our customers by answering inquiries about our products and services and/or resolving issues or concerns in person, on the phone, and via the internet. In addition, the Customer Service Representative helps with administrative duties, gathers information for follow up for the Sales team, and helps process orders.
The ideal candidate has a degree in Visual Communication, Graphic Design, or a related field and at least two years of professional experience. He or she must be highly organized and detail-oriented with strong interpersonal and communication skills and experience with graphic design software/desktop publishing for both MAC and PC. Experience/skills in project management and copy editing/proofreading highly preferred.
RESPONSIBILITIESInteracts with customers by phone or in person to provide information about products and services, take orders, or document complaintsHelps gather requirements and project specifications, brainstorms and mocks up design ideas, presents ideas to management and/or clients, and adjusts designs based on feedbackUses computer software and/or hand rendering to execute designs, selecting colors, images, textures, and shapes to create a layoutDevelops materials for websites, online and print marketing materials, promotional displays, newsletters, etc.Attends all staff meetings, trainings, and educational classes as requiredPerforms other duties as assignedCoordinates questions and issues with the appropriate department personnelMaintains records of customer interactions and transactionsHandles customer complaints or escalates when necessaryMeets or exceeds all service and sales targetsProvides administrative assistance as needed
QUALIFICATIONSCollege degree in Visual Communication, Graphic Design, or a related fieldTwo years of relevant experience requiredExperience with graphic design software and desktop publishing for both MAC and PCCommunication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients, staff, vendors, and othersSelf-reliant; able to work independently and accept responsibility for projectsStrong organization skills, able to multi-task, and can manage time to meet frequently changing deadlines in a fast-paced environmentStrong attention to detail and interest in accuracyHighly professional and dependablePortfolio required
This person provides telephone and in-person assistance to our valued clients. He or she provides exceptional service to our customers by answering inquiries about our products and services and/or resolving issues or concerns in person, on the phone, and via the internet. In addition, the Customer Service Representative helps with administrative duties, gathers information for follow up for the Sales team, and helps process orders.
The ideal candidate has a degree in Visual Communication, Graphic Design, or a related field and at least two years of professional experience. He or she must be highly organized and detail-oriented with strong interpersonal and communication skills and experience with graphic design software/desktop publishing for both MAC and PC. Experience/skills in project management and copy editing/proofreading highly preferred.
RESPONSIBILITIESInteracts with customers by phone or in person to provide information about products and services, take orders, or document complaintsHelps gather requirements and project specifications, brainstorms and mocks up design ideas, presents ideas to management and/or clients, and adjusts designs based on feedbackUses computer software and/or hand rendering to execute designs, selecting colors, images, textures, and shapes to create a layoutDevelops materials for websites, online and print marketing materials, promotional displays, newsletters, etc.Attends all staff meetings, trainings, and educational classes as requiredPerforms other duties as assignedCoordinates questions and issues with the appropriate department personnelMaintains records of customer interactions and transactionsHandles customer complaints or escalates when necessaryMeets or exceeds all service and sales targetsProvides administrative assistance as needed
QUALIFICATIONSCollege degree in Visual Communication, Graphic Design, or a related fieldTwo years of relevant experience requiredExperience with graphic design software and desktop publishing for both MAC and PCCommunication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients, staff, vendors, and othersSelf-reliant; able to work independently and accept responsibility for projectsStrong organization skills, able to multi-task, and can manage time to meet frequently changing deadlines in a fast-paced environmentStrong attention to detail and interest in accuracyHighly professional and dependablePortfolio required