Environmental Graphic Designer
Environmental Graphic Designer
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USD 67000 - 73000
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Job Description
This Environmental Graphic Designer position with a focus on project management for public realm and active transportation wayfinding earns a competitive salary and great benefits including medical dental vision life insurance disability retirement a health savings account (HSA) and a flexible spending account (FSA). We practice what we preach and ensure that our employees also have access to transportation by providing them with financial incentives to bike walk or use transit for a better quality of life.
About Toole Design
Toole Design is the leading planning design and engineering firm specializing in multimodal transportation. Since our start in 2003 as a single office in Maryland we have expanded throughout the United States and Canada. Our talented team of planners urban designers landscape architects and engineers are committed to delivering quality work that meets the needs of all people regardless of age ability race or gender. We have been named a best firm to work for and have one of the lowest staff turnover rates in the industry.
Every project our employees deliver directly and positively affects our communities. We are industryleading experts and we work hard to encourage a collaborative and teamoriented environment.
A Day in the Life of an Environmental Graphic Designer
As an Environmental Graphic Designer at Toole you will be a part of our growing Graphic Design team working collaboratively with urban designers landscape architects planners and engineers to help users successfully engage with the built environment. You will bridge the gap between 2D and 3D design using your knowledge of visual communication to help users understand and navigate their environments successfully as well as helping public clients envision possibilities for their streets trails and transit stations. This role is primarily focused on wayfinding for bicycle networks walkable urban districts parks and transit stations with a possibility to help grow our work in placemaking more generally. You will have the opportunity to work on stakeholder outreach and design workshops concept plans design guidelines wayfinding strategies branding signage and map design including deliverables ranging from presentations and reports to design intent documents and final artwork. Depending on workload and the selected candidates skillset this role may also support more general graphic design or visualization deliverables such as report design engagement materials or renderings. We are looking for someone who can lead the design of standalone wayfinding projects or lead EGD tasks within larger trails and urban design projects.
The Graphic Design team is currently distributed across our Portland Seattle Madison Minneapolis Raleigh and Los Angeles offices. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across Toole Designs 19 offices across the US with emphasis on projects located in their region.
We are targeting a salary range of $67000 to $73000 for this position.
Work Schedule for an Environmental Graphic Designer
Ready to Join our Pittsburgh Team
We understand your time is valuable so we have a quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this Environmental Graphic Designer position please fill out our application by clicking on the link on this page. Please include a link or attach a portfolio of your work. PDF attachments preferred. Contact with any questions.
At Toole Design we have a collaborative culture where people of all backgrounds come together to share ideas and build better more inclusive communities. We encourage everyone including those from underrepresented communities women people of color LGBTQIA immigrants firstgeneration college students/graduates those with disabilities and people at all the intersections in between to apply. Even if you dont think your current skill set checks every box below but this role seems to align with your strengths we want to hear from you.
Were proud that about half of our managers are women and are committed to achieving diversity in our leadership to better represent the communities where we work as well. Toole Design is a womanowned business and an equal opportunity employer (EO/AA/VEV/Disabled employer).
Individuals may request accommodations or assistance with the application process by contactingand asking for Human Resources or emailing
Qualifications:
- A bachelors degree in graphic design industrial design landscape architecture or related field from an accredited college or university and/or comparable work experience in lieu of a degree
- 5 years of experience in graphic design industrial design landscape architecture or other related field
- 3 years experience in wayfinding including the preparation of design intent drawings demonstrating knowledge of fabrication techniques relevant building/planning codes and humancentered design
- A portfolio demonstrating strong design skills
- Proficiency in graphic production using Adobe Creative Suite
- Experience with CADTools SignAgent GIS and/or Sketchup preferred
- Strong logic and writing skills that support the development of sign locations and messaging
- Strong organizational skills including the ability to balance multiple projects. Project management experience is a plus.
Youll be great here if:
- You are a team player organized thoughtful and know how to take initiative
- You are passionate about sustainability and the opportunity to work on challenging multimodal projects that make communities more livable
- You enjoy producing highquality work products and seeing your projects get built
- You have strong visual and written communication skills
- You can build relationships deliver compelling presentations and guide clients towards appropriate design decisions
- You enjoy working with a diverse team with complementary skill sets
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Employment Type
Full-Time
