Signage and Wayfinding Designer
Signage and Wayfinding Designer
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POSITION SIGNAGE AND WAYFINDING DESIGNER
LOCATION DOWNTOWN TORONTO ON
Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36000 people in over 70 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Our dynamic team in Toronto is looking for a Signage and Wayfinding Designer with comprehensive knowledge of graphic and industrial design principles and practices and wayfinding theories in application to complex projects including transit facilities and systems.
The ideal candidate will have deep connections within the industry and be aware of the emerging trends!
If you would like to apply please attach your resume and a portfolio or work sample!
Role accountabilities:
- Create and develop signage and wayfinding design solutions aligned with graphic design best practices. Prepare drawings and documents including sign location plan message schedule fabrication mounting details material and finish specifications etc.
- Mentor and encourage more junior team members developing work plans and schedules to estimate effort to price potential work and to meet the project deliverables
- Review contract documents and owner standards to interpret the scope of work and deliverables necessary for completion of signage projects.
- Develop requests for information (RFIs) for clarification on missing or unclear information and engage with external stakeholders as necessary to validate the requirements of the contract
- Go to the project site to review technical requirements and logistics. On occasion site access may require work outside of regular office hours
- Work with internal and external Teams contributing to discussions to positively move design and projects forward and explore new business opportunities on behalf of Arcadis
Qualifications & Experience:
- 7 or more years of experience working with the design and development of wayfinding design programs that also include strong skills related to technical requirements related to materials and fabrication. It would be great if the project experience includes transit facilities such as bus and rail stations airports or similarly complex environments
- An excellent sense of Graphic Design and/or Wayfinding Design with a portfolio in typography illustration and layout
- Strong software technical skills that include: Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator essential). Ability to work with Sign Agent Revit Microstation and 3D modelling rendering and animation packages is an asset
- Membership or associatelevel status with the Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD) would be a nicetohave
- A Degree / Diploma in Graphic Design Experiential Design and/or Industrial Design
- Comfort working in a nimble deadlinedriven project environment
Why Arcadis
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skillsbased approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.
Together we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women minorities people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race creed color religion national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status disability veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law
The salary range for this position is $89600 to $134000. The base salary represents Arcadis hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors such as location skills experience and qualifications for the role.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
