Graphics and Production Artist

Graphics and Production Artist Kansas City, MO Job Details Seasonal $16 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Employee discount Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Sketching Maintaining an organized workspace Maintenance work Sign manufacturing Graphic design software Vinyl Graphic Design Productivity software Entry level Under 1 year Layout design

Full Job Description Overview:

$16.00 per hour We're looking for creative and hands on Graphics Artists and Production Artists who are ready to make the magic of Worlds of Fun come to life. As a Graphics Artist, this role blends strong design skills, including experience with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. As a Production Artist, you'll have the opportunity to bring concepts to life through production techniques in our Art and Sign Shop. You'll collaborate with a team, tackle individual projects, and work with tools and materials that transform art into bold, finished pieces. If you're detail-oriented, eager to learn, and excited to see your designs go from digital to physical, we'd love to create with you. Our goal is not only to provide a safe and friendly atmosphere but to elevate the entertainment experience in Kansas City. Our team members are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories of a lifetime for our guests every day!

All roles include:

Paid Training Free Uniforms Free park entry Employee Discounts Flexible work schedule

Referral Bonuses Responsibilities:

For Graphic Artist applicants, you'll conceptualize and develop visual designs from initial idea to final layout by creating and preparing digital artwork using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. Collaborate with fellow Ambassadors and members of Leadership while also managing individual projects. Apply production techniques within the Art and Sign Shop Studio and learn how they are operationalized and implemented inside Worlds of Fun. Mount and laminate vinyl media to materials such as polymetal, PVC, and Wood using minor cutting tools and shop equipment. Assist with large format printer maintenance and maintain shop organization and cleanliness. Operate mounting tables, move and handle general materials, traverse the park with some lifting.

Qualifications:

For Graphic Artist applicants, a general working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Microsoft Office. Along with strong foundational art skills, including drawing or sketching, conceptualizing, and basic design principles with a possible request to complete a brief skills assessment in Illustrator and Photoshop. Preference, but not required, for candidates pursuing a degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media, Illustration, Visual Arts, Advertising, or a related field. Interest in learning hands on production methods and studio techniques and ability to work both independently and as part of a team. No prior production experience is required. Ability to stand for long periods of time, walk long distances, lift, team lift, and carry equipment and materials as well as work in high and/or low temperatures. Must be 17 years of age or older. Ability to work nights, weekends, and holiday periods and willingness to work extended hours as needed to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education, and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law.