Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Your Opportunity
We are looking for an Experiential Graphic Designer to join our Houston Branding, Graphics & Experience Design Team, while supporting our other BGX Designers nationwide.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary design team (branding & graphics, interior architecture, architecture) to develop strategies and document graphic solutions that will extend our client’s brand story into the built environment.
- Using brand and identity, as well as the architectural look and feel of a project as the foundation, design concepts for touchpoints such as interior and exterior signage & wayfinding, thematic & specialty graphics, visioning and experiences for academic facilities, hospitality venues, residential & multi-family properties, commercial & workplace spaces, parks & cultural institutions, sports & entertainment experiences, retail developments and aviation projects.
- Develop Signage and Wayfinding Programming Documents (Location Plans and Message Schedules), develop and expand signage and graphics design concepts, detail signage drawings that document designs for fabrication and installation within architectural and landscape settings.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Knowledge and understating of architectural drawings and process
- Understanding of materials and methods required for signage fabrication and installation
- Significant knowledge and interest in typography and color is a plus
- Professional demeanor, positive attitude, eagerness for learning and knowledge-sharing in a collaborative studio
- Strong communication skills and the ability to receive and deliver constructive critique
- Ability to work within a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to creative excellence
- Portfolio demonstrating a strong design sensibility and typographic skills
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and CADDTools
- Revit, FileMaker and/or WayfindIt experience is a plus
Education and Experience
- A bachelor's or master's degree in graphic design, communication or environmental design is preferred, but candidates from the architectural or interior architectural disciplines are always a welcome addition to the team.
- 4+ years of professional work experience with a focus in signage, wayfinding, and experiential graphic design preferred
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Skills Required
- Knowledge and understanding of architectural drawings and process
- Understanding of materials and methods required for signage fabrication and installation
- Significant knowledge and interest in typography and color
- Professional demeanor, positive attitude, eagerness for learning and knowledge-sharing in a collaborative studio
- Strong communication skills and the ability to receive and deliver constructive critique
- Ability to work within a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to creative excellence
- Portfolio demonstrating a strong design sensibility and typographic skills
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and CADDTools
- Revit, FileMaker and/or WayfindIt experience
- Bachelor's or master's degree in graphic design, communication or environmental design (preferred)
- 4+ years of professional work experience with a focus in signage, wayfinding, and experiential graphic design (preferred)
What We Do
We're active members of the communities we serve. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 350 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy and resource, environmental, and infrastructure projects to life. Our work—engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics, from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning—begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Our local strength, knowledge, and relationships, coupled with our world-class expertise, have allowed us to go anywhere to meet our clients' needs in more creative and personalized ways. With a long-term commitment to the people and places we serve, Stantec has the unique ability to connect to projects on a personal level and advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
