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Job Details

Graphic Arts Technician

Employer

QUEST SIGNS AND DECALS INC

Date Posted

May 19, 2023

Languages

English
  • Location Red Deer, AB
  • Earnings $18.00 to $22.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Jun 09, 2023
Job Requirements

Employer

QUEST SIGNS AND DECALS INC

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • In shop
  • Printing shop

Tasks

  • Produce project designs
  • Arrange for project printing and publication
  • Produce computerized images and drawings

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Corel Draw
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator

Type of production art

Signs or billboards

Area of specialization

  • Graphic design
  • Commercial art

Security and safety

Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Overtime required
  • Tight deadlines
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Graphic Arts Technician is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Graphic Arts Technicians
METHODICAL

Interest in compiling information to perform layout, page make-up and placement using conceptual mock-ups and to produce drawings and designs according to designer's specifications

OBJECTIVE

Interest in precision working with peripherals, retouching systems, graphic palettes, specialized software and painting equipment to create and transform images

INNOVATIVE

Interest in speaking and working in an interdisciplinary environment; and in producing or assisting in the development and production of design concepts, and in capturing elements such as titles, text, drawings, illustrations, graphics, lettering, colour harmonization, etc. using a computer

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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