Location: Basildon
Hours: 8:30am–5pm
Salary: £28,000–£31,000 per year

We’re looking for an experienced Sign Maker / Graphic Designer to join our team. This is a varied, hands-on role covering client enquiries, quoting, design, sign production and finishing.

What you’ll be doing

• Taking client briefs and discussing their signage and design requirements.

• Carrying out site surveys and taking measurements as required.

• Preparing quotes for jobs.

• Ordering materials needed for production.

• Creating original designs and preparing client-supplied artwork using Adobe Illustrator.

• Setting up accurate cut files for vinyl cutting and sign production.

• Operating printers and laminators.

• Producing and finishing signage to a high standard.

• Assisting with sign fitting and installation where required.

What we’re looking for

• 3–5 years’ experience in sign making and graphic design.

• A full, valid driving licence — essential for this role.

• Confidence using Adobe Illustrator to create designs and prepare artwork for production.

• Experience setting up cut files and operating printers and laminators.

• Good communication skills and confidence dealing with clients.

• Strong attention to detail, good organisation and a practical approach to solving problems.

• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Sign fitting or installation experience would be an advantage.

To apply, send your CV and examples of your work to Accounts.Basildon@signs-express.co.uk