Populous · 2 months ago
Signage & Experiential Technical Designer
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expPopulous is a global design firm focused on creating memorable civic, sports, and entertainment spaces. They are seeking a Signage & Experiential Technical Designer to draft construction documents, assist in construction management, and collaborate with design teams to create compelling design systems.
ArchitectureEvent ManagementFacilities Support ServicesSportsSustainability
Responsibilities
Draft construction document details, including dimensionality and materiality of design elements, drafting orthographic views, elevations, sections, and 3D views as needed to communicate design features and requirements
Assist in the construction management process
Be a part of the collaborative design team – creating comprehensive and compelling design systems
Help manage the review of construction submittals and track the progress of subcontractors throughout the CA phase and review sample materials and prototypes
Complete project assignments with an emphasis on quality, and detail to our clients while being efficient in time
Work with our internal architectural team, external consultants, contractors, and signage manufacturers
Qualification
Required
Familiarity with materials and processes, construction methods, and millwork or signage construction standards
Understanding of how to read and interpret architectural, engineering, furniture, space planning drawings
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Illustrator and InDesign), CAD Tools, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office
Strong organizational skills with the ability to identify and manage priorities while managing a multi-project workload
Detailed oriented while being able to multi-task and work both in a team environment and independently
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, or Graphic Design, Architecture, Interior Design
2-5 years minimum of detailed design experience
Prior signage and wayfinding design experience in the construction world is highly desired
Preferred
Understanding and experience with signage location plans, and message schedules
Knowledge of permitting requirements and construction and ADA code requirements
Knowledge of or experience in writing some architectural specifications
Knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, Sketchup, Solidworks, or other 3D modeling software experience
Familiarity with Enscape and Sign Agent
Benefits
Professional & Personal Development Programs
Summer Hours
Hybrid Schedule
On-Site Gym
Paid Architect Licensure & Certifications Exams
Wedding Pay
Charitable Match Program
Market Leading Wellness Health and Welfare Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
401k
FSA/HSA
Paid time off
Continuing education benefits
Company
Populous
Populous provides design services for sports facilities.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Providence Equity Partners
2023-10-17Private Equity
Leadership Team
Kevin Hagan
Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer / Senior Principal
Zachary Rudman
Chief Legal Officer/Senior Principal
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