Gensler’s Brand Design studio is a collaborative team of designers, strategists, and storytellers that engages with a wide variety of clients on projects of all sizes. As Gensler brand designers, we help our clients tell their unique stories effectively via every channel available in today’s diverse media landscape. Our approach combines design and architectural expertise with a unique point of view and strong communication skills. We believe that this approach results in brands that build trust, inspire confidence, and forge lasting relationships.
Your Role
As a Environmental + Motion Graphic Designer at Gensler, you will tap into your boundless creativity to design unique environmental experiences across a diverse media landscape. This role is not only a hands-on designer, but also a project leader, thinker, design advocate and client relationship steward for projects and relationship-building shared across our region. You must love to push new ideas, be passionate about design and get excited about managing extremely diverse projects and working with some extremely talented creative leaders. You are passionate about helping clients enhance their brand and business performance through design, and adept at developing creative, up-front design concepts. Join a team of thinkers and doers who help clients to express their story through graphic and branded communications. As the Environmental + Motion Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for leading design and collaborating with fast-paced interdisciplinary teams of architects, interior designers, graphic designers, illustrators, digital designers and more to deliver projects ranging from complex signage & wayfinding, branded environments to digitally integrated experience centers. You will also demonstrate exceptional vision, oversee projects from conception to completion, and ensure successful project outcomes. You would also be translating technical concepts, architectural ideas, and industry thought leadership into compelling messages and dynamic graphic storytelling. You would need to be well-versed in designing for animated and static creative and are comfortable providing supplementary assets as well as creating standalone content. Your work will span a diverse range of markets including aviation, education, entertainment, hospitality, retail, sports, industrial, and workplace.
What You Will Do
Work with a multi-disciplinary team of architects and designers to design graphics, branded environment, signage and wayfinding solutions that connect people to place for diverse client projects
Conduct research for the organizational, cultural and physical context surrounding a project
Generate multiple initial concepts and develop viable, documented design solutions that help solve a variety of problems for our clients
Integrate messaging, color, imagery, type and composition into two and three-dimensional built environments
Prepare final documentation and production-ready artwork for 3D/EGD, print, or digital applications
Collaborate with clients, design teams and other graphic designers across multiple industries
Your Qualifications
0-3 years of experience in brand strategy, print design, and environmental graphics with a professional degree in Graphic Design or a related field
Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, AfterEffects) and MS Office
Use of SketchUp, Revit, or other 3D modeling programs a plus
Working knowledge of motion graphics software or other skills related to designing for and creating dynamic content
Exceptional design sense - adept at developing creative up-front design concepts as well as having technical working knowledge in preparing final documentation and artwork for 3D/EGD, print, or digital applications.
Excellent communication skills and experience as the main point of contact for clients, vendors, consultants, and project teams
Ability to work in, multifaceted projects while exhibiting financial stewardship and adhering to demanding project schedules
Ability to work closely with design leadership across Gensler to promote an interdisciplinary design philosophy and to facilitate its advancement both inside and outside of the firm
Demonstrated success building, nurturing, and sustaining client relationships
Life at Gensler
Gensler is committed to . Through our Five Strategies to Fight Racism, we continue to create a just and equitable future for our colleagues and our communities with our clients. We are a solid voice for social change as we impact people’s lives and fight racism. At Gensler, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace environment.
As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions 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, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities.
