Environmental Graphic Designer

Job Description

At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We re not just designers. We re tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders . Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems. Whether you re into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationships in global markets, there s something here for everyone. As the world s largest design firm, Gensler has a unique obligation and opportunity to focus on sustainability in the built environment. We deepened our commitment to combat the impact on climate change in the built environment when we launched Gensler Cities Climate Challenge (GC3) in 2019. This is our pledge to meet an ambitious goal: the elimination of all greenhouse gases from our work by 2030. Your Role The ideal candidate has a background in graphic design and some prior experience designing visual identity systems, signage and environmental graphics. This individual will work on a wide variety of visual identities, environmental graphics, branded environments and signage/wayfinding projects, supporting project directors, teams, fabricators and clients. What You Will Do Contribute to all facets of a project from concept to execution, including visual identity systems, environmental graphic design, and signage and wayfinding packages. Support multiple design teams to develop, design and implement signage and environmental graphics within a project. Produce design intent packages that include specifications, materials, details and locations for designed elements, under the direction of the project team. Collaborate with multiple internal design practices, including workplace, retail, education and health & wellness. Your Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design or similar. 0-5 years of related experience in visual identity design, signage and wayfinding, environmental graphics and designing user-experience based environments. Design experience with visual identity design, environmental graphics, signage and wayfinding, including production management and technical drawings, preferred. Experience reading architectural plans, sections, elevations and details, and coordinating with architectural teams and fabricators on projects preferred, but not required. Proficiency in the latest design software including Adobe Creative Suite, including but not limited to Illustrator, InDesign, and photoshop, CorelDraw and CAD Tools. Sketchup & Revit experience a plus, but not required. For consideration, you must submit a portfolio and your resume in PDF format. Life at Gensler As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From internal design competitions to research grants 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 and wellness programs. We also offer profit sharing and twice annual bonus opportunities. 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.