Design engineer - Wayfinding

Design Engineer – Way finding & Retail Projects

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Design Engineer specializing in wayfinding and retail design projects. The selected candidate will be responsible for developing detailed technical, shop, and fabrication drawings for signage systems and retail environments. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and collaboration with design, project, and production teams to ensure seamless execution from concept to installation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare precise technical, fabrication, and installation drawings for wayfinding and retail projects.
• Translate conceptual designs into production-ready CAD drawings.
• Collaborate with design, project management, and fabrication teams for design validation and implementation.
• Develop signage location plans, message schedules, and mounting/fixing details.
• Prepare shop drawings, GA drawings, and BOQs as per approved concepts.
• Ensure all drawings comply with fabrication standards, site conditions, and safety norms.
• Conduct site surveys and take accurate measurements to support technical accuracy.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to validate materials and ensure cost-effective solutions.
• Maintain drawing documentation, revisions, and version control throughout the project cycle.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Architecture, or Interior Design Engineering.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in signage, wayfinding, or retail store design drawings.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or SketchUp (3D knowledge preferred).
• Strong knowledge of materials (ACP, acrylic, SS, MS, vinyl, LED, etc.) and fabrication methods.
• Ability to interpret architectural and interior drawings accurately.
• Sound understanding of mounting techniques, fixing details, and fabrication tolerances.
• Exceptional attention to detail, precision, and adherence to timelines.
• Basic knowledge of branding, graphics, and visual merchandising will be advantageous.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in retail rollout projects, fuel station branding, or public infrastructure wayfinding.
• Familiarity with signage design standards and universal accessibility guidelines.
• Exposure to laser cutting, metal bending, and digital printing processes.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹28,000.00 - ₹32,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person