Graphic Designer – Production at XPEL in San Antonio, TX

Job description

• XPEL is looking for a Graphic Designer - Production to join our creative team in support of sales and marketing initiatives. In this role, you will be responsible for taking conceptual design ideas and creating visual representations of them, for traditional/print and digital mediums that help our sales channels tell the XPEL story, blending traditional design production skills with hands-on experience using AI-powered creative tools. This is a great opportunity for a design professional who enjoys fast-paced, high-volume production work and wants to be at the leading edge of AI-assisted visual content.
• What We're Looking For
• Someone who is equal parts designer and technologist — comfortable in traditional Adobe/Figma production workflows but excited to use AI tools to generate and refine vehicle imagery quickly and accurately. You take pride in clean, consistent, dealer-ready output and enjoy solving creative production challenges at scale.

Responsibilities

• Create and design various materials for print and digital collateral
• Partner with the creative, sales, and marketing teams to translate requests into polished, on-brand deliverables.
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects within design specifications and restrictions
• Ensure projects are completed on schedule and to the highest degree of quality
• Provides seamless transition of artistic vision from concept to realized product
• Builds technically accurate files according to departmental standards and supplied specifications
• Maintain existing brand guidelines across all creative and graphic materials and contribute to further development of a “best-in-class” organizational brand identity
• Identifies inconsistencies between creative concept, production file and Company standards, then actively seeks out solutions to keep work moving forward without sacrificing quality or deliverability
• Create and maintain artwork files and documentation for production on printed mediums, digital distribution, and cross-platform use
• Develop graphics for use in product illustrations, promotional materials on social media, pre-production mockups, website content, and more
• Plan and schedule multiple overlapping projects and deliver on time and on budget
• Exercise excellent judgment and make recommendations that balance the needs of the company
• Have the ability to manage multiple competing and important priorities quickly and effectively communicate back to other stakeholders.
• Have a strong sense of urgency, integrity and impeccable professionalism.
• Demonstrate knowledge and experience with graphic art software, applications, and utilization of digital resources
• Generate AI renders of vehicles to support marketing and sales collateral.
• Stay current on emerging AI design and generation tools, and recommend ways to improve production workflows.
• Enthusiastically represent XPEL and present a professional appearance
• Constantly be learning
• Have a strong creative problem-solving ability

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience performing production, graphic design functions with a strong demonstrative portfolio or body of work
• Hands-on experience with AI creative tools, including Nano Banana, Artlist, Midjourney, and Claude.
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Graphic Design/ Digital Design, Visual Communication, Media, or equivalent experience
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including but not limited to InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, etc.
• Strong sense of trend spotting across all facets of visual communication on a global scale
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills – consider combining with next two
• Ability to work well with others both in-person and across other locations via remote communications
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate and integrate with geographically dispersed leaders and teams
• Automotive, aftermarket, or dealer-industry design experience is a plus.

Skills

Required

• Strong sense of trend spotting
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong creative problem-solving ability
• Constantly be learning
• Graphic design software and applications
• Digital resources utilization