What are the responsibilities and job description for the Signage and Graphics Coordinator position at JONES WORLEY DESIGN INC?
Job Details
Description
General Description
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has an extensive system of wayfinding signs throughout the complex. The signage coordinator will maintain, monitor and update the airport’s signage system. Duties and responsibilities include applying proven design methods and standards to achieve aesthetically pleasing and architecturally enhancing solutions to the airport wayfinding signage system.
Supervision Received
Works under direct supervision of the Airport Sign Planning Manager in the architecture division of Planning and Development.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive:
- Designs, monitors, inspects, and troubleshoots in-house changes to the airport’s wayfinding signage system
- Reviews signage and graphics portion of airport construction projects
- Provides input to maintain consistency of the wayfinding signage system
- Manages and maintains all graphic and electronic files that support the airport’s wayfinding signage system
- Designs and executes unplanned emergency changes to the airport’s wayfinding signage system
- Inspects airport signage construction projects for quality assurance.
Leadership Provided
Serves as a technical resource or mentor to other employees; may lead or instruct less experienced staff; provides weekly updates to managers and signage team
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list:
- Knowledge of sign systems, products, software, and design best practices is critical
- Knowledge of airports and the aviation industry is a plus
- Skill in effectively communicating and interacting with management and other employees is a must
- Ability to keep abreast of any changes in policy, methods, operations, budgetary and equipment needs, etc. as they pertain to departmental operations.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in architecture, graphic design, industrial design, interior design, marketing, or related field
- 3-5 years' of progressively responsible experience in the design, management and implementation of signage and graphic systems using industry standard design tools
- Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis.
Essential Capabilities and Work Environment
The position involves: physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities to perform the job successfully; weekly airport walk-throughs to inspect signs and report back to the Airport Sign Planning Manager; collaborates with other staff on signage projects and tasks; frequent interaction and coordination with the Airport’s outside vendors; regular proximity with the general public; ability to drive to and from airport terminals and facilities with company vehicles; keeping of regular timesheets; working on-site at the Atlanta Airport Technical Campus.
To apply for the Signage and Graphics Coordinator position, please send resume to: jworley@onehrsource.com
About Jones Worley
At Jones Worley, we have a vision to transform perceptions through innovative communications. We are experts in marketing, experiential graphics and wayfinding & signage design. That gives us a comprehensive understanding of the impact of integrated visual communications.
Jones Worley’s reputation for creative problem-solving is well documented. While objectives may vary, our purpose remains the same: Collaborate. Solve problems. Inspire action. Whatever the project or goal, we strive to consistently exceed client expectations in measurable ways.
Many Jones Worley clients have been our business partners since we started the agency 31 years ago. We value these strong, decades-old connections and remain inspired to create long-lasting relationships with new clients.
For more details, visit us at jonesworley.com
