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Sunset Signs

Sign Designer

Anaheim, CA

$25 - $35/hr

... production drawings for clients nationwide. Projects and tasks may include designing of commercial pylon and monument signage, developing wayfinding programs and other custom signage. Experience with ...

Sunset Signs

Sign Designer

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... production drawings for clients nationwide. Projects and tasks may include designing of commercial pylon and monument signage, developing wayfinding programs and other custom signage. Experience with ...

FastSigns

Installer / Production Specialist

Whittier, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

As an Installer, you'll play an important role in getting the finished sign or graphic in place so ... Ongoing Training Opportunities A Successful FASTSIGNS Installer / Production Specialist Is:

Signtech

Sign Designer/Production Artist

San Diego, CA · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

Sign Designer / Production Artist Join a successful, fast-growing sign company where your creativity and technical skills will become real-world architectural/environmental signage. We are looking ...

Excel Sign Services

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Sign Installer

Yorba Linda, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Experienced Sign Installer Excel Sign Service Inc., an established electrical sign contractor, is looking for a skilled and dependable Sign Installer to join our team. You will be installing a ...

Excel Sign Services

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Sign Installer

Yorba Linda, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Experienced Sign Installer Excel Sign Service Inc., an established electrical sign contractor, is looking for a skilled and dependable Sign Installer to join our team. You will be installing a ...

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How much do sign production jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for sign production in California is $16.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.71 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sign Production vs Sign Design?

AspectSign ProductionSign Design
Primary FocusManufacturing and assembling signs based on designsCreating visual concepts and layouts for signs
Required SkillsKnowledge of materials, tools, and fabrication techniquesCreativity, graphic design skills, and software proficiency
Work EnvironmentWorkshops, manufacturing facilitiesDesign studios, computer workstations
CertificationsNone typically required, but technical skills are essentialGraphic design certifications or software training often preferred

Sign Production involves turning sign designs into physical products through manufacturing, while Sign Design focuses on creating the visual concepts for signs. Both roles are essential in the signage industry but differ in their core tasks and skills required.

What skills and qualifications are needed for sign production?

To thrive as a Sign Production Specialist, you need experience with graphic design, print production processes, and familiarity with materials like vinyl, acrylic, and metal, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Illustrator, cutting plotters, large-format printers, and laminating machines is essential. Attention to detail, strong time management, and teamwork are key soft skills that help ensure high-quality output and efficient workflow. These skills and qualities are vital for producing visually appealing, accurate signage that meets client specifications and deadlines.

What challenges are faced in sign production, and how can they be managed?

In Sign Production, common challenges include meeting tight deadlines, ensuring high quality across diverse materials, and managing last-minute design changes from clients. These can be managed by maintaining clear communication with both the design team and clients, staying organized with project tracking tools, and developing a strong understanding of various production equipment. Proactively addressing potential issues and staying flexible helps ensure smooth project delivery and client satisfaction.

What is sign production?

Sign production jobs involve creating, assembling, and installing various types of signage for businesses, organizations, and events. Workers in this field may design signs, operate printing and cutting machines, handle materials like vinyl and acrylic, and sometimes install finished products at client locations. The role requires attention to detail, familiarity with design software, and knowledge of production equipment. Sign production professionals may work in print shops, sign manufacturing companies, or as part of an in-house team for large organizations.
What cities in California are hiring for Sign Production jobs? Cities in California with the most Sign Production job openings:
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Infographic showing various Sign Production job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,098 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Assistant Signages and printing Production/installation Specialist with construction background

FastSigns

San Diego, CA • On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Assistant Production Specialists work in a dynamic, creative and fast-paced environment to create and assemble sign and graphic products for many different business applications. Creative work is performed within the FASTSIGNS Center sign production area that is fully equipped with top-of-the-line sign-making equipment. You will be learning from a MASTER Signage production/installation specialist. MUST HAVE CONSTRUCTION BACKGROUND !!!!!
Position requirements include cutting printed graphics using a variety of wall cutters, saws, and Exacto blades, as well as applying the product to substrates. The Production Specialist may be required to work in the field performing installations to vehicles, and building interiors and exteriors using a ladder or mechanical lift system. Careful attention to detail utilizing work orders that outline specifics for each custom order is paramount.
The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, with problem-solving skills who pays very close attention to accuracy and detail. Comprehensive training in all aspects of this position will be provided. If this describes you, we encourage you to apply!
Compensation: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.
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