Gensler is hiring: Signage & Environmental Graphic Designer in New York

Signage & Environmental Graphic Designer

Signage & Environmental Graphic Designer

Apply locations New York, NY, US time type Full time posted on Posted 23 Days Ago job requisition id R-14493

Gensler’s Brand Design studio is a collaborative team of designers, strategists, and storytellers that engages with a wide variety of clients on projects of all sizes. 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.

Your Role

This role is crucial in the successful design and implementation of signage and environmental graphic programs. You must be detail-oriented and organized and have relevant experience, including documentation, fabrication, and installation expertise. As a Signage & Environmental Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for collaborating with and supporting interdisciplinary teams of architects, interior designers, graphic designers, illustrators, digital designers, and more to deliver projects ranging from complex signage & wayfinding to environmental graphic programs. You will provide design, documentation packages, and implementation oversight for projects spanning a diverse range of markets including aviation, education, entertainment, hospitality, retail, sports, and workplace.

What You Will Do

• Create and oversee Design, Design Intent / Bid Documents for interior and exterior signage and environmental graphic programs
• Create and oversee the creation of sign and environmental graphic location plans and message schedules
• Create and oversee Design of bespoke 3D environmental installations
• Assist the Technical Director in reviewing and advising on applicable code, zoning, lease exhibits, and other criteria, as provided by others
• Assist the Technical Director in reviewing and advising on materiality, fabrication, installation, etc., throughout the project duration
• Pull / create elevations from Revit models / Rhino
• Deliver workplace and code signage programs
• When required, assist project team in walking Client through design presentations, site surveys, design intent documents, shop drawings, sample, and other submittals
• Work with the Technical Director to ensure all projects meet relevant code requirements
• Educate Designers on fabrication methods
• Oversee the creation and modification of checklists and best practices

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Architecture, Interior Design, Graphic Design, or related field
• 5 years of progressive post-bachelor’s degree design experience.
• Proficiency in the latest design software including Adobe Creative Suite, including but not limited to Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop, and CAD Tools, Sketch-up, Rhino
• Creation of sign location plans: Revit
• Interior and exterior sign and environmental graphic program implementation, including programming, message schedules, documentation, and installation

* This is not a remote position. The successful candidate will be expected to live in, or relocate to, the New York Metropolitan area upon acceptance.

**The base salary will be estimated between $85,000 – $95,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.

Life at Gensler

At 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.

About Us

At Gensler, the value of our work stems from its positive impact on the human experience. We are a dynamic and collaborative design firm uniting creativity, research, and innovation to solve complex problems for our clients. Our work challenges conventional ideas about architecture and the built environment. We aren’t just designing buildings—we are reimagining cities and places that make a difference in people’s lives.

Founded in 1965, Gensler has built a team of 6,000 professionals who partner with clients in over 100 countries each year. Everything we do is guided by our mission: to create a better world through the power of design.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS

Gensler celebrates diversity and our commitment to creating an inclusive environment for our colleagues. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.

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Regarding Gensler’s approach to recruiting new talent, we will never ask an applicant for sensitive or personal financial information during the recruitment process. We advise all applicants seeking employment with Gensler to review available information on recruitment fraud. Anyone who suspects that they have been contacted by someone falsely representing Gensler should email info@gensler.com.

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