Remote-Eligible Signage & Wayfinding Specialist

UTMB Health; Galveston (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in Galveston seeks a Signage and Wayfinding Specialist to develop wayfinding solutions for capital and operating projects, serving as the owner's representative to ensure signage meets the needs of Marketing & Communications, Development, Patient Services, Environmental Health & Safety, UTMB Police and IT Services.

You will collaborate with Facilities Planning, Project Managers, consultants and vendors to define scope, schedules and budgets, produce drawings and layouts, coordinate

Qualifications

• Must have a working knowledge and understanding of all applicable codes that impact signage requirements.
• Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills are essential for this position.
• Must possess strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with Facilities Planning, Project Managers, stakeholders, consultants, and external vendors to develop a project's wayfinding scope of work.
• Responsible for developing signage message schedules, signage location plans, budget, and coordinating fabrication and installation schedules with the overall project schedule. Wayfinding scope of work can include temporary and/or permanent signage.
• Collaborates with UTMB Purchasing and Project Managers on procuring signage vendors and fabricators. Gathers all necessary information for signage requisitions and purchase orders. Reviews and approves all invoices from contracted signage vendors to be sent for payment.
• During the construction phase of a project, responsibilities include but are not limited to reviewing submittals, attending construction meetings, conducting site visits, and developing punch lists.
• Supports In-House Construction in coordinating signage maintenance work orders, lifecycle projects, and operational requests from initial planning to fabrication and installation, as needed.
• Collaborates with the Facilities Information Management team and architectural teams to assign room numbers to new rooms.
• Produces specialized drawings, illustrations, layouts, and digital images as needed to support wayfinding projects.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Visual communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design

Job description

UTMB Health in Galveston seeks a Signage and Wayfinding Specialist to develop wayfinding solutions for capital and operating projects, serving as the owner's representative to ensure signage meets the needs of Marketing & Communications, Development, Patient Services, Environmental Health & Safety, UTMB Police and IT Services.

You will collaborate with Facilities Planning, Project Managers, consultants and vendors to define scope, schedules and budgets, produce drawings and layouts, coordinate