Signage and Wayfinding Designer Jobs in Coimbatore Graphic Design Studio

📋 Job Description

Jobzi is sourcing qualified candidates for Signage and Wayfinding Designer positions in Coimbatore's private Graphic Design Studio sector. This is a full-time opportunity with a reputed Graphic Design and Visual Communications employer in Coimbatore offering competitive salary, structured growth, and a professional work environment. Tamil communication skills are preferred alongside English for professional and business interaction in Coimbatore.

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Design signage systems and wayfinding programmes for hospitals, airports, commercial complexes, educational campuses, and corporate office environments
• Develop pictogram libraries, directional sign layouts, regulatory signage, and information board designs that meet visual clarity and accessibility standards
• Prepare detailed signage specification drawings including dimensions, material callouts, mounting details, and color specifications for fabrication by sign vendors
• Conduct site surveys and review architectural drawings to understand space dimensions, sight lines, and user traffic flows that inform wayfinding design
• Apply brand guidelines to environmental signage ensuring visual consistency between interior signage, exterior identification, and digital directory systems
• Coordinate with architectural firms, interior designers, and construction project managers to integrate signage into built environment projects within construction timelines
• Develop signage master plans and family hierarchies that define sign types, placement logic, and naming conventions across large multi-building campus projects

🎓 Qualifications and Requirements

• B.Des or Graduate degree with 0 to 4 years of experience in environmental graphic design, signage design, or wayfinding system development
• Portfolio demonstrating signage system design, wayfinding programme development, or environmental graphics for institutional or commercial built environment projects
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator for creating precise sign face artwork, pictogram design, and master template files for signage families
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD or similar technical drawing tools for preparing signage location plans and installation dimension drawings
• Understanding of signage materials including aluminium composite panels, acrylic, vinyl, LED illuminated signs, and wayfinding totems for informed specification
• Ability to read architectural and interior design drawings to understand spatial context and accurately position signage within built environment projects
• Familiarity with accessibility standards and pictogram design conventions relevant to public and institutional wayfinding systems in India
• Good Tamil and English communication skills for team coordination and client interaction in Coimbatore.

✅ Required Skills

🏆 Certifications and Qualifications

B.Des or Diploma in Graphic Design from CIDA-recognized or NID/NIFT affiliated institutes; NID, NIFT, or SID graduation for premium design roles; Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) for all design roles; Figma and Adobe XD for UI/UX and digital design roles; After Effects and Cinema 4D for motion graphics roles; Canva proficiency for social media design roles; typography and color theory knowledge; print pre-press and CMYK/Pantone specification for packaging and print design; web design HTML/CSS basics for digital design roles; portfolio required for all design roles