Architectural Graphic Designer
Job description
Summit is small collective of motivated individuals who specialize in delivering creative environmental graphics, signage and architectural elements to a wide range of clientele. Located in the metro St. Louis area, we work with companies both locally and nationwide to enhance the visual impact of their space. Our clientele ranges from architect firms and developers to corporate companies and small businesses.
We are looking for a Graphic Designer who is ready to expand their knowledge and take on new challenges! The primary objective of this role is to understand the client’s business needs, determine the best solution(s), and execute designs based while staying on budget. You’ll be the one to shape the visual aspects of a client’s exterior and interior space.
Our typical design process includes defining the project requirements, visualizing and creating the signage or graphics, and working with the team to determine construction methods and proper materials used. Your designs should accurately represent the client’s brand and capture the attention of those who see them. We are looking for someone with a creative flair and bring a clients vision into reality.
Our ideal candidate will be a proficient designer with a keen eye for aesthetics and possesses strong communication skills. Interacting with our clientele via email, phone and in-person is one of the more important (and fun) parts of this position!
Responsibilities
− Develop design concepts and visuals using Adobe Creative Suite
− Create detailed artwork, photo renderings, and prepare proof proposals to
communicate the finished product to the client
− Managing multiple projects and meeting project deadlines
− Attending client meetings (in-person and phone/Zoom) and presenting design
concepts as needed
− Collect feedback and apply design alterations
− Communicate artwork details to outside vendors and fabrication departments
− Thinking creatively to produce new and innovative designs (we like to think outside the
box!)
− Have fun
Skills and Qualifications
(Required)
− Proven graphic design experience and strong portfolio
− Excellent communication skills
− Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
− Ability to actively participate in client meetings and speak intelligently about your
designs
− Ability to be a team player and effective independently
− Attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics
− Experienced level of proficiency with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign
− Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field
− Basic level proficiency with mathematical principles (ability to measure in inches and
feet, and calculating square footage)
(Skills and Qualifications Preferred)
− Experience with 3D software: SketchUp or Autodesk 3ds Max
− Marketing Experience or Education
− AI Tool Experience
Benefits Include
− Health insurance
− Paid Time Off
− Dental insurance
− Parental leave
− Retirement Plan
Summit Sign and Graphics
https://summitsign-stl.com/
330 Southport Dr Columbia, IL 62236 618-281-2639