Signage Designer: Craft Wayfinding & Environmental Graphics

Kolano Design; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kolano Design in Pittsburgh, PA, seeks a Signage Designer to create interior and exterior signage systems, wayfinding graphics, and environmental graphics that meet brand standards and project requirements.

You will develop concepts, prepare layouts, select materials, and produce documentation for production, coordinating with fabricators and reviewing proofs and shop drawings to ensure code-compliance and accessibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience in signage and environmental graphics is highly beneficial.
• Ability to read architectural plans and collaborate with architects and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop design concepts for interior and exterior signage systems.
• Prepare layout files and select materials and fabrication methods.
• Coordinate with fabricators, review proofs and shop drawings.
• Prepare zoning and permit submissions and ensure code compliance.
• Collaborate with project managers and other designers, present in client reviews.
• Assist in pursuing new clients, write proposals, and help scope fees and budgets.

Skills

Signage design

Layout & typography

Color theory

Communication

Project management

Collaboration

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

InDesign

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

Blender

Job description

Kolano Design in Pittsburgh, PA, seeks a Signage Designer to create interior and exterior signage systems, wayfinding graphics, and environmental graphics that meet brand standards and project requirements.

You will develop concepts, prepare layouts, select materials, and produce documentation for production, coordinating with fabricators and reviewing proofs and shop drawings to ensure code-compliance and accessibility.