Research, strategy and concept development for environmental graphics, wayfinding and placemaking solutions
Responsible for all design phases and implementation/coordination of environmental graphics and wayfinding
Client engagement and management from determination of project goals through presenting design solutions and building consensus
Create and develop design options and project presentation materials
Prepare design documentation and direct/coordinate with production design staff to prepare production-ready art files for fabrication
Prepare and distribute Request for Proposals and coordinate bid process; assist client in reviewing/awarding bids
Review shop drawings, print proofs and/or samples; lead implementation phase coordination and prepare/review punch lists
Plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate each project phase; develop and manage project workplans to meet scope, hours, and deliverables
Ensure financial success of projects with frequent review of project budget reports, pre-billing reports and invoices
Requirements
Minimum of 5-8 years of environmental graphic design, wayfinding, and placemaking experience preferred
Experience with concept through construction administration phases of work
Strong presentation skills to communicate strategies and solutions
Project management, time management and organizational skills to lead and service multiple, concurrent projects
Expertise in code research and requirements related to signage, wayfinding and environmental graphic elements
Expertise in Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, CAD Tools)
Working knowledge of SketchUp, Revit or other 3D modeling is a plus
Hand sketching ability to communicate concepts a plus
Familiarity with fabrication, installation techniques, materials and construction specifications required
Ability to read and understand architectural and engineering plans
Ability to plan and execute project work plans, including scope definition, project strategy, deliverables, and staffing resources
Experience working in the built environment and designing both 3D and 2D solutions
Person should have strong ideation skills, be a critical thinker, demonstrate strategic thinking, and be self-motivated.
The ideal candidate should have experience working on projects involving multiple disciplines and can take direction from multiple people and prioritize tasks
Benefits
The compensation range is $80k-$95k, plus benefits.
The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, licensing, project specialty/complexity and work location.
At Ware Malcomb, certain roles are bonus eligible.
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