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Graphic Designer/Production Specialist
FastSigns
Pittsburgh, PA
Jul 2025 - Present (1 year)
- Design a wide variety of custom visual communication materials including trade show displays,banners, vehicle wraps, window graphics, and indoor/outdoor signage using Adobe Creative Suite.
- Interpret and apply client brand guidelines to ensure visual consistency across all signage and marketing materials, including color matching, typography, layout, and logo usage.
- Manage end-to-end production processes from file setup and proofing to printing, cutting, and finishing using wide-format printers, plotters, laminators, and routers.
- Support team members across multiple departments to streamline workflows and meet tight project
deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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Graphic Designer/Sales Associate
White Hall, WV
Jan 2024 - Jul 2025 (1 year 6 months)
- Deliver high-quality design projects on time, on budget, and on schedule, leveraging exceptional creativity, attention to detail, and efficiency while working independently and collaboratively in fast-paced, multi-project environments
- Prepare final production-ready files for print and digital media, utilizing Illustrator and Photoshop to ensure precise formatting, sizing, and optimization for seamless production execution
- Coordinate and foster relationships with external agencies and vendor partners; prepare specifications, obtain estimates, and review for final approvals
- Provide timely and responsive design support to clients, prioritizing projects efficiently, delivering proactive progress updates, and articulating clear design strategies and solutions
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Graphic Design Intern
Vienna, WV
May 2023 - Aug 2023 (3 months)
- Worked closely with varied clients to craft custom graphic designs, utilizing CorelDRAW and Procreate to transform their distinct ideas into visual reality
- Prepared final mechanical files for print and digital mediums, ensuring optimal formatting and sizing for production
- Developed designs optimized for diverse production techniques, such as vinyl cutting, laser printing, embroidery, and screen printing, guaranteeing precise execution and premium results