Graphic Designer
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Location: Amarillo, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: Starting at $20 per hour (higher depending on experience)
About Us
PPS/Zip Print is a small but busy print shop focused on quality work, fast turnaround, and teamwork. We are seeking a detail-oriented Graphic Designer who can create effective print designs while preparing files accurately for production and mailing. The ideal candidate is creative, organized, and able to develop personalized solutions for each client while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. We love it when our designers are able to think outside of the box and aren’t afraid to try new ideas that elevate our company and our clients.
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Essential Responsibilities
Design print and direct mail materials such as postcards, flyers, brochures, letters, and marketing collateral
Develop creative solutions tailored to each client’s specific goals and messaging
Prepare accurate, print-ready artwork that meets production and postal requirements
Attention to detail and knowledge of typography, layout, color and graphic design principles are critical
Review and proof designs carefully to ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency
Collaborate with clients and internal team members to refine designs and solve project challenges
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
Maintain organized project files and templates
Assist with prepress setup and production preparation when needed
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher in design or similar field
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat)
Experience working in Mac OS
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
Ability to create customized design solutions based on client needs
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing project requirements
Ability to manage multiple jobs and prioritize tasks in a deadline-driven environment
Solid understanding of print design, layout, bleed, margins, and color formats
Strong communication and collaboration skills
1–3 years of graphic design experience preferred (print production environment is a plus)
Physical or online portfolio to show experience
Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing for print shops or print production workflows
Familiarity with direct mail formats and postal guidelines
Experience working with variable data or personalized print campaigns
Knowledgeable in variable data (knowledge of XMPie is a plus)
Experience in creating direct mail pieces
Experience in Marketing/Brand development
Create and maintain a marketing schedule
Social media marketing (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Meta Ad Manager)
Create marketing pieces (direct mail, flyers, postcards, signage, etc.)
Benefits
401(k) with company matching
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid sick time
Company-provided life insurance
Opportunities for growth and skill development
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Please email your resume and portfolio of relevant design work (particularly print or marketing materials) to [email protected].
To help us identify candidates who pay close attention to detail, please include the phrase “Creative Print Solutions” in the subject line of your email.
Interviews
Interviews will be conducted in person at:Panhandle Presort Services
920 SW 9th Ave.
Amarillo, TX 79101
You are welcome to come in and fill out an application for us to keep on record in Amarillo.
920 SW 9th Ave., Amarillo TX 79101-3102
