Signage Technical Designer/Shop Drawing Specialist

Certified of NY Inc.
  • New York, New York
  • $65,000–$75,000
  • Quick Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Certified is a Midtown Manhattan graphics and signage company with over 20 years of experience. We are looking for a full-time Signage Technical Designer / Shop Drawing Specialist to create accurate shop drawings and production-ready files for interior, exterior, ADA, and architectural signage projects.
This is an in-person position for someone with real signage experience and strong attention to detail.

Compensation: Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person, Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY 10019

Responsibilities:
  • Create signage shop drawings for ADA, interior, exterior, and architectural signage.
  • Prepare production-ready files for fabrication.
  • Work with Illustrator, CorelDRAW, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Review dimensions, materials, mounting methods, and project specifications.
  • Make revisions based on client comments, site conditions, and production needs.
  • Coordinate with project managers, vendors, production staff, and installers.
  • Help ensure drawings, proofs, and production files are accurate before release.
  • Support project scheduling and production coordination as needed.

Requirements:
  • Minimum 3 years of signage industry experience.
  • Experience creating signage shop drawings or technical production files.
  • Strong understanding of signage materials, fabrication methods, and installation details.
  • Proficiency in Illustrator, CorelDRAW, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Ability to read project requirements and turn them into clear technical drawings.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
  • Ability to commute to Midtown Manhattan.

Nice to Have:
  • Experience with ADA signage standards.
  • Experience with exterior signage.
  • Knowledge of sign-making equipment.
  • Knowledge of installation methods.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

If you are a detail-oriented signage designer with experience creating shop drawings and production files, we would like to hear from you.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNew York, New York
Salary$65,000–$75,000

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suiteunmatched
  • Architectural Servicesunmatched
  • CorelDrawunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Graphicsunmatched
  • Illustrating Abilityunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Production Scheduleunmatched
  • Project Scheduleunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched

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