Senior Signage and Wayfinding Designer

About the role

COX, a design-focused contemporary architectural practice with studios in every major Australian city and Auckland, is looking for an experienced Senior Signage and Wayfinding Designer to join its studio. The designer will contribute to a variety of ongoing and upcoming projects, including high-profile and large-scale ones, within a dynamic team. The initial engagement is a 3-6 month contract with the potential to extend, and applicants based in Brisbane and Melbourne are also welcome.

Key responsibilities

• Design locations for the built environment, both interior and exterior.
• Produce sophisticated, creative concept designs in response to client needs.
• Handle client communication and design briefs.
• Collaborate within a team and manage a range of scale projects across multiple sectors.
• Mentor younger staff.
• Select materials and design interior and exterior wayfinding and signage systems.

Required profile

• 5+ years of industry experience.
• Sound understanding of technical requirements and ability to read tender requirements and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and liaison skills with senior management and key stakeholders.
• Able to work under pressure with simultaneous deadlines.

Required skills

• High proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read architectural plans, standards and BCA requirements.

To apply, candidates should send a cover letter, CV and portfolio by email to the company's HR contact.