Kennesaw State University · 21 hours ago
Senior Environmental Graphic Designer
Kennesaw, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$90K/yr - $104K/yr
8+ years expKennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country, committed to transforming lives through academic excellence and innovative research. The Senior Environmental Graphic Designer will work closely with University stakeholders to create innovative signage and wayfinding systems that align with the KSU brand identity, serving as project manager for multiple projects simultaneously.
Education
Responsibilities
Responsible for developing and maintaining graphic design standards and guidelines for the University, ensuring consistency across various spaces and locations
Creates digital prototypes and mockups to present design concepts to clients and University stakeholders for feedback and approval. Works within project budgets and provides cost estimates for proposals, materials, and production
Procures and oversees the installation of a variety of two and three dimensional signs that identify, direct, inform, interpret and visually enhance the campus environment
Able to make proper decisions on-site during installations
Creates architectural floor plans and signage message schedules to determine the most effective placement of signage ensuring seamless integration of graphics with the overall space design
Reviews construction drawings (in-house and outside consultants) to ensure consistency with overall plans and optimal use of design elements to achieve objectives
Contracts with Environmental Graphic Design Consultants and signage vendors and reviews design documents and submittals to verify compliance with KSU Environmental Graphics Guidelines. Able to review and provide constructive feedback on fabrication drawings in the SD, DD and CD phases of the project
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in graphic design, environmental design, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture or related field from an accredited institution of higher education in related field
Eight (8) years environmental graphics related experience
Knowledge of ADA and building code requirements for environmental graphics
Ability to read and develop architectural plans and details related to environmental graphics
Preferred
Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and other 3D modeling (AutoCAD, Revit) and rendering tools
Strong understanding of visual communication, typography, color theory and design principles
An advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field
Proven experience with production of interior /exterior signage and campus wayfinding plans, signage schedules
Direct experience collaborating with architectural firms on higher education building projects
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and much more!
Company
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw State University is a public, coeducational, comprehensive university located in Kennesaw, Georgia
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.31MKey Investors
National Cemetery Administration
2024-06-17Grant· $0.31M
2022-03-02Grant
Leadership Team
Anna Bilyeu
Educational Technology Specialist/Project Lead with KSU iTeach
Steven Smalt
Accounting Professor
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