Transit Signage & Environmental Graphic Design Lead

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking a senior leader to plan, design, and develop major environmental graphic design programs for capital projects, signage for stations, facilities, and vehicles within LA County. You will manage staff and consultants, ensuring adherence to systemwide standards and budgets while coordinating with multiple teams.

The role involves developing scopes, cost estimates, and strategies, facilitating procurement, and representing the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field as listed.
• Six years of relevant experience or three years of supervisory-level experience in developing complex environmental graphic design programs.

Responsibilities

• Plan, conceptualize, design, refinements, and production of environmental graphic design for station, facility, and vehicle signage.
• Ensure compliance with Metro's Environmental Graphic Design Systemwide Standards and project timelines/budgets.
• Manage staff and consultants to develop complex signage and wayfinding programs with consistency across the system.
• Develop and communicate creative strategies and solutions to staff and consultants.
• Review design and construction documents for compliance and provide direction to design teams.
• Lead field audits of signage for placement, quality, and standards compliance.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Urban or Transportation Planning; Public Administration, Public Policy, Visual Communications, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Environmental Graphic Design, Architecture, Urban Design, or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred

Job description

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking a senior leader to plan, design, and develop major environmental graphic design programs for capital projects, signage for stations, facilities, and vehicles within LA County. You will manage staff and consultants, ensuring adherence to systemwide standards and budgets while coordinating with multiple teams.

The role involves developing scopes, cost estimates, and strategies, facilitating procurement, and representing the