Freelance Vinyl Graphics Installer

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a skilled Vinyl Graphics Installer to support our Prototyping team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for executing high-quality vinyl applications across a wide range of surfaces, including packaging prototypes, branded displays, and specialty objects. This position requires a high level of craftsmanship, precision, and adaptability. The ideal candidate takes pride in delivering clean, seamless installations and is comfortable working beyond traditional vehicle applications on unique and often one-of-a-kind pieces.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Apply cast and calendared vinyl graphics to a variety of surfaces, including flat, curved, and irregular forms Execute full wraps, partial wraps, and detailed spot graphics with precision and consistency Ensure clean seams, proper alignment, and a flawless finish free of bubbles, wrinkles, or lifting Prepare surfaces appropriately (cleaning, decontamination, priming) to ensure optimal adhesion Interpret design files and collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate visual execution Handle prototype materials and client assets with care and professionalism Maintain tools, materials, and workspace in a clean and organized manner Adapt techniques to accommodate non-traditional applications and experimental surfaces

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Proven experience in vinyl graphics installation required Automotive/vehicle wrap experience strongly preferred Demonstrated ability to work with precision and attention to detail Experience applying graphics to complex or non-standard surfaces is highly valued Strong spatial awareness and ability to align graphics to contours and registration points Reliable, punctual, and professional with strong communication skills Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a project-based environment Portfolio or references showcasing previous installation work preferred

ENGAGEMENT DETAILS

Employment Type:

Independent Contractor (Freelance)

Work Environment:

On-site Schedule:

Project-based; hours will vary based on workload

Duration:

Ongoing opportunities for the right candidate

COMPENSATION

$25 - $40 per hour (based on experience and skill level)

Employment Terms:

Kaleidoscope is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. All new hires participate in a 90-day introductory period designed to ensure mutual fit, provide onboarding support, and align with company objectives.