Gensler
Brand Designer - Junior
Gensler, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Gensler San Francisco's Strategy studio is a collaborative team of designers, strategists, and storytellers that engages with a wide variety of clients on projects of all sizes—from communication design and websites to campus signage systems, experiential graphic design (EGD) and brand positioning. As Gensler brand designers, we help our clients tell their unique stories effectively via every channel available in today's diverse media landscape. Our approach combines design and architectural expertise with a unique point of view and strong communication skills. We believe that this approach results in brands that build trust, inspire confidence, and forge lasting relationships.
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.Your RoleGensler's San Francisco office is seeking a junior-level
Brand Designer . This position focuses on the design, documentation, and implementation of graphic design, environmental graphic design, and signage projects, with familiarity in motion graphics a plus. The candidate has a strong understanding of 3D graphic design and detailing, integrating concepts into built environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong aptitude in ideation and concepting as well as technical skills from design development through documentation and fabrication coordination. This individual will work on teams comprised of designers from design disciplines, across multiple project types (retail, workplace, mixed-use, corporate campus, education, aviation, and architecture).What You Will DoApply a solid understanding of typography, composition, and information design to create impactful visual communications.Interpret and integrate architectural scales, sections, plans, and elevations into design work, with a keen understanding of the built environment.Develop technical documentation, including location plans, message schedules, materials specifications, and create production-ready art with attention to detail.Learn and adapt to new software modeling and documentation tools to support project needs.Employ excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with an emphasis on technical writing, to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment.Your QualificationsBachelor's degree in graphic design, industrial design, environmental design, architecture, visual communication, or related field.0-5 years professional experience in environmental graphic design, print/digital design, or similar studio experience.Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite with CAD tools, specifically InDesign and Illustrator.Ability to work in Figma, Adobe XD, and Adobe After Effects is a strong advantage.Ability to work in 3D modeling programs such as SketchUp is a strong advantage.Ability to work in Revit for signage programming is a strong advantage.Motion graphic, animation, and/or illustration skills are a plus.For consideration, please submit, along with your online application, a personal portfolio that contains examples of fully realized and produced graphic project work. Process sketchbooks are appreciated.**The base salary will be estimated between $64,000 - $75,000 annually plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.Life at GenslerAt Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to 'Well-being Week,' our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
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The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.Your RoleGensler's San Francisco office is seeking a junior-level
Brand Designer . This position focuses on the design, documentation, and implementation of graphic design, environmental graphic design, and signage projects, with familiarity in motion graphics a plus. The candidate has a strong understanding of 3D graphic design and detailing, integrating concepts into built environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong aptitude in ideation and concepting as well as technical skills from design development through documentation and fabrication coordination. This individual will work on teams comprised of designers from design disciplines, across multiple project types (retail, workplace, mixed-use, corporate campus, education, aviation, and architecture).What You Will DoApply a solid understanding of typography, composition, and information design to create impactful visual communications.Interpret and integrate architectural scales, sections, plans, and elevations into design work, with a keen understanding of the built environment.Develop technical documentation, including location plans, message schedules, materials specifications, and create production-ready art with attention to detail.Learn and adapt to new software modeling and documentation tools to support project needs.Employ excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with an emphasis on technical writing, to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment.Your QualificationsBachelor's degree in graphic design, industrial design, environmental design, architecture, visual communication, or related field.0-5 years professional experience in environmental graphic design, print/digital design, or similar studio experience.Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite with CAD tools, specifically InDesign and Illustrator.Ability to work in Figma, Adobe XD, and Adobe After Effects is a strong advantage.Ability to work in 3D modeling programs such as SketchUp is a strong advantage.Ability to work in Revit for signage programming is a strong advantage.Motion graphic, animation, and/or illustration skills are a plus.For consideration, please submit, along with your online application, a personal portfolio that contains examples of fully realized and produced graphic project work. Process sketchbooks are appreciated.**The base salary will be estimated between $64,000 - $75,000 annually plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.Life at GenslerAt Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to 'Well-being Week,' our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
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