Print & Design Assistant Bournemouth, England
Job description
We are looking for an enthusiastic, polite and friendly candidate to join our small team. The role is mainly print based with some design work required, design or print experience would be helpful but not necessary.
You will be required to deal directly with customers, answer the phone, will at times work unsupervised and be able to think on your feet and prioritise your workload to avoid down time. In order to meet specific job requirements you will be using a variety of computer software and machinery including folding, stitching, trimming, cutting, laminating and embroidery equipment.
You will need to have an eye for detail, have reasonably good level of maths, spelling and grammar, be comfortable using Windows computers and be able at times to do some strenuous work.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate a variety of machines and equipment
- Determine work priorities and schedule work
- Maintain an inventory of paper and supplies
- Assist other Print Shop staff with printing and finishing
- Diagnose malfunctions and perform maintenance on machines
- Assist customers from initial enquiry through to job completion
- Prepare and design documents ready for print production
- Responsible for quoting new enquiries and invoicing completed works
- Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge & Abilities
- Ability to select the correct materials
- An interest in the print and design industry
- Good problem-solving skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Have a good eye for attention to detail Interest in new technologies
- A polite, friendly and positive manner
- Sound judgment and decision-making ability
- Basic computer skills
- Produce quality printed work according to established production standards
- Meet schedules and time lines Work cooperatively with others
- Lift heavy objects and work whilst either sitting or standing
- Work independently with little direction
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £19,950.00-£22,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bournemouth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
- Graphic design (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Print Assistant
