Customer Service Representative
Job Description
Hybrid customer service role supporting walk-in and remote clients while partnering with the design team to prepare print-ready artwork, quotes, and orders.
- Serve as the primary client point of contact for print, marketing, and promotional product needs
- Greet and assist walk-in customers at the location
- Answer phones and emails and respond professionally
- Consult on project requirements and help identify suitable solutions
- Prepare accurate quotes and work orders
- Create custom quotes, work orders, and invoices using proprietary software
- Manage orders through proprietary software
- Ensure digital files are print-ready before production
- Review files for fonts, links, and colors
- Check for bleeds and crops and verify print-ready PDFs
- Review job specifications, troubleshoot file issues, and suggest solutions to customers
- Collaborate with the production team to support accurate, on-time delivery
- Coordinate project details from concept through delivery
- Assist with design and typesetting as needed for items including business cards, flyers, brochures, banners, signs, apparel graphics, and more
- Perform graphic design and prepress tasks required to meet high quality standards and deadlines
- Maintain organized digital and physical files and records (including invoices)
- Support light production work, including bindery, finishing, or shipping tasks as needed
- Follow up on quotes and support customer satisfaction through delivery
Requirements
- 1+ years of graphic design experience, ideally in a print shop, sign shop, or marketing environment
- Prior experience in a fast-paced customer service environment (retail, service, or print preferred)
- Excellent verbal and written communication with a friendly, professional demeanor
- Strong organizational skills with ability to multitask and prioritize in a deadline-driven setting
- Attention to detail and solid basic math skills
- Hands-on preparation for commercial digital or offset printing (bleeds, color modes, imposition, prepress)
- Familiarity with print production processes, paper stocks, finishing options, and promotional products
- Experience with Microsoft Office and basic data entry
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat) is a plus
- Ability to learn proprietary software and company processes quickly
- Professional appearance, positive attitude, and team-oriented mindset
- Prior work in a print or marketing franchise or similar high-volume environment
- Office organization, shop cleanliness, and paper filing skills
Technologies
- Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat
- Acrobat, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
- Proprietary software
- Microsoft Office
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience (USD 15 - 18 per hour)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
- Supportive team environment working with local businesses on real-world projects every day
- Training is provided
- Employee discount
Location: Houston, TX (hybrid)
Experience: 1+ years