Parsons

Infrastructure, Mobility, Smart City Solutions

JuniorSignage&WayfindingDesigner

$0–0k Markham, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Junior Signage & Wayfinding Designer at Parsons. Skills: Signage design, Wayfinding systems, Environmental graphics, Graphic design. Support signage design. Support wayfinding systems design”

Industry & Context.

Infrastructure, Mobility, Smart City Solutions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or diploma in Graphic Design, 1+ years of experience, Graphic design fundamentals, Demonstrated interest in environmental graphics, Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat

Nice to Have

3D modeling experience, Physical prototyping experience, Experience with AutoCad /Revit, Experience with SketchUp, Experience with Blender, Experience with Rhino, Experience with Fusion 360, Experience with 3D printing, Experience with woodworking, Experience with model-making, Experience with laser cutting, Experience with CNC, Experience with other fabrication techniques

What You'll Do.

Support signage design

Support wayfinding systems design

Support environmental graphics design

Develop concept designs

Develop visual directions

Create layouts for signage families

Create message schedules

Create information hierarchies

Assist with digital mockups

Assist with physical mockups

Prepare presentation documents

Produce vector artwork

Produce production-ready files

Assemble drawing sheets

Assemble documentation packages

Contribute to on-site reviews

Contribute to photo documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multidisciplinary teams; Architecture teams; Interiors teams; Industrial design teams; Engineering teams

Communication Scope

Design rationale; Visual communication; Verbal communication

Full Job Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. _**Job Description:**_ **Job Title:** Junior Signage & Wayfinding Designer **Location:** Markham, GTA, Ontario **Job Type:** Full-time, Early Career **Department:** Signage & Wayfinding / Environmental Graphic Design **About Parsons** Parsons is a leader in infrastructure, mobility, and smart city solutions, delivering integrated design that connects people to places. Our signage and wayfinding team works at the intersection of industrial design, graphic design, and the built environment. We help people navigate complex spaces such as transit systems, campuses, operations facilities, and public realms. We are looking for a junior designer who is excited to blend graphic design, industrial design thinking, and 3D experimentation into meaningful wayfinding solutions. **Position Overview** The Junior Signage & Wayfinding Designer will support the development of signage, wayfinding systems, and environmental graphics from concept through to detailed design. This role is ideal for a recent graduate and/or someone with approximately 1+ years of experience (including internships or co‑ops) and a strong interest in: * Visual communications and typography * Information hierarchy and user experience in physical spaces * 3D form, materials, and fabrication You will work under the guidance of senior designers and project managers, contributing to drawing sets, concept presentations, and design documentation for a variety of public and private sector projects. **Key Responsibilities** * Support the design of signage and wayfinding systems for transit, civic, corporate, and mi

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