NW Sign & Design · 2 months ago
Concept Designer
Monroe, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$22/hr - $30/hr
2+ years expNorthwest Sign & Design is located in Monroe, Washington, specializing in custom business signage and visual arts. The Concept Designer will design and prepare concepts for various signage projects, collaborating with the design team and other departments to ensure high-quality outcomes.
AdvertisingDigital SignagePrinting
Responsibilities
Work with the design team to design concepts for electrical and non-electrical signage including exterior signage, interior signage, channel letters, wayfinding, environmental graphics, monuments and other forms of visual art and custom displays
Collaborate with and support the Production Designer and Sales Team
Prepare concepts using Adobe Illustrator and other Adobe Creative Suite applications
Coordinate with the engineering team on a as needed basis to develop design intent and production drawings
Prepare final documentation and production-ready artwork for a variety of applications
Complete ADA programming and sign schedules
Use of ERP system for a variety of daily tasks, project management and time tracking
Reviewing final layouts and suggest improvements when necessary
Work with detailed wayfinding projects of all sizes including wayfinding schedules and programming
Be accountable to team, budget, and schedule while upholding the highest design standards
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required, assigned, or requested
Qualification
Required
2+ years of professional experience in environmental graphic design, signage design, wayfinding or similar studio experience
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills that work well in an interdisciplinary, fast-paced environment
Strong presentation skills; writing skills a definite advantage
Experience with planning, documentation, and management of environmental graphics, wayfinding and signage projects
Experience in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) and MS Office
Familiarity with architectural construction documents, scales, sections, plans, and elevations; proficiency in drawing in scale
Knowledge of ADA sign code
Knowledge of sign fabrication methods and materials
A personal portfolio that contains examples of fully developed projects and concepts is required in print or digital format
Preferred
Associates degree or greater in graphic design, environmental graphics, architecture, visual communication, or related field is preferred
Proven experience, work history, and portfolio work may be substituted for education on a case-by-case basis
Benefits
Paid vacation time.
Paid sick time.
8 paid holidays.
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.
Simple IRA with employer contribution.
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
NW Sign & Design
Located in Monroe, Washington, Northwest Sign & Design specializes in custom electric business signs, architectural signs and custom visual arts with an emphasis on dynamic and creative design.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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