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Actalent

Environmental Graphic Designer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$29/hr

Create, manage, and design environmental graphics and renderings for restaurants * Execute design ideas provided by a manager using tools like SketchUp, Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suite

Mondo

Environmental Designer

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$60 - $65/hr

Incorporate environmental graphics, signage, and branded elements into 3D spaces. * Work within established creative direction and brand guidelines while contributing ideas and design solutions.

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Creative Cove Inc.

Graphic Designer

Boston, MA

Support the development of signage, wayfinding systems, and environmental graphics from concept through to detailed design. * Develop concept designs, mood boards, and visual directions under senior ...

Ohio State University

Support concept development for signage and environmental graphics projects * Assist with signage installation oversight and coordination Documentation and Software Utilization * Document project ...

TBG Partners

Experiential Graphic Designer

Austin, TX · On-site

Develop environmental graphics, signage concepts, and branded visuals under direction of senior team members. * Assist in preparation of design presentations, drawing sets, and documentation packages ...

TBG Partners

Industrial/Graphic Designer

Austin, TX · On-site

Develop environmental graphics, signage concepts, and branded visuals under direction of senior team members. * Assist in preparation of design presentations, drawing sets, and documentation packages ...

Cushing Terrell

Experiential Graphic Designer

Austin, TX · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Experience with wayfinding design, environmental graphics, and signage systems * Ability to produce detailed design documentation and specifications for fabrication and installation * Strong ...

MSM Inc.

Graphic Designer

Webster, TX · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Design/layout large-format graphics for tradeshow exhibits, branded environments, event signage, and experiential installations. * Prepare high-impact visuals--including booth graphics, wayfinding ...

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How much do environmental graphics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental graphics in the United States is $22.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are environmental graphics?

Environmental graphics, also known as environmental graphic design (EGD), involve creating visual elements that enhance the experience of built environments. This field combines graphic design, architecture, art, and interior design to communicate information, guide people, and create a sense of place within spaces such as offices, museums, airports, and public areas. Examples of environmental graphics include wayfinding signage, wall murals, branded environments, and exhibit graphics. The goal is to make spaces more engaging, accessible, and visually cohesive.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental graphics designer?

To excel as an Environmental Graphics Designer, you need expertise in graphic design principles, spatial awareness, and a relevant degree in design or architecture. Proficiency with design software like Adobe Creative Suite, CAD tools, and familiarity with signage systems and materials is crucial. Creativity, strong communication, and attention to detail help in translating brand identities into engaging physical spaces. These skills ensure visually impactful, functional environments that enhance user experience and client satisfaction.

How does an environmental graphics professional typically collaborate with architects and interior designers on projects?

Environmental Graphics professionals often work closely with architects and interior designers from the early stages of a project to ensure that signage, wayfinding, and visual elements are seamlessly integrated into the built environment. This collaboration involves regular meetings to discuss design concepts, coordinate materials and finishes, and align visual messaging with the overall architectural intent. By working as part of a multidisciplinary team, Environmental Graphics specialists help create cohesive, functional, and aesthetically pleasing spaces that enhance user experience.

What is the difference between Environmental Graphics vs Sign Designer?

AspectEnvironmental GraphicsSign Designer
CredentialsDesign degree, graphic design certificationsDesign degree, graphic design certifications
Work EnvironmentPublic spaces, corporate environments, museumsSign manufacturing companies, design studios
Industry UsageInterior design, branding, wayfindingSignage production, branding, wayfinding

Environmental Graphics focus on creating visual elements that enhance spaces and communicate messages within physical environments, often involving large-scale installations. Sign Designer specializes in designing individual signs and wayfinding systems. While both roles require graphic design skills and often overlap in projects, Environmental Graphics emphasizes spatial storytelling, whereas Sign Designers concentrate on sign aesthetics and functionality.

How to get into environmental graphics?

To pursue a career in environmental graphics, develop skills in graphic design, illustration, and visual communication, often using tools like Adobe Creative Suite. Gaining experience through internships, building a strong portfolio, and understanding architectural or interior design principles can improve job prospects in this field.

What does an environmental graphics designer do?

An environmental graphics designer creates visual elements for physical spaces, such as signage, murals, wayfinding systems, and branding displays, to enhance the environment and communicate messages effectively. They often use design software like Adobe Creative Suite and collaborate with architects and clients to ensure the visuals integrate seamlessly into the space. Attention to detail, understanding of spatial design, and knowledge of materials are essential in this role.
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Infographic showing various Environmental Graphics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,760 per year, or $22 per hour.

Environmental Graphic Designer - Sign Manufacturer

SouthWood

Rock Hill, SC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

SouthWood Corporation is a 55-year-old, turn-key sign company known for its exceptional quality and innovation as an industry leading designer, manufacturer, and installer of architectural signage throughout the country. Our core values of passion, curiosity, relentlessness, and commitment to excellence are our blueprint to success every day and definitive of our community and culture. We are seeking highly skilled and motivated performers to join our team. As a sign professional, you will play a vital role in driving results to meet challenging company goals and client expectations with signs of the highest quality.

We are seeking a creative and detail-driven signage design and wayfinding expert to join our turn-key sign manufacturing team. This role blends design thinking with real-world production knowledge - transforming branded environments into tangible, buildable signage solutions. Your day-to-day responsibilities include driving designs from concept through to production, working collaboratively with cross-functional partners, and with clients to deliver their signage needs. From concept through fabrication, you will design impactful environmental graphics, wayfinding systems, dimensional signage, and architectural branding elements that elevate client spaces. Your work will move from sketch... to skyline.

Key Responsibilities

Design Execution & Development

  • Execute environmental graphic design work from concept through final documentation for assigned projects. Translate creative direction into clear, accurate, and production-ready design deliverables.
  • Contribute to design development by iterating on concepts and applying feedback effectively.

Design Quality & Documentation

  • Produce high-quality, detailed design work that meets internal standards and project requirements. Maintain organized, accurate files and documentation to support production and implementation. Ensure consistency, accuracy, and attention to detail across all deliverables.

Collaboration & Communication

  • Work closely with the Senior Environmental Graphic Designer and cross-functional teams to align on project goals and feedback. Communicate progress, questions, and challenges clearly and in a timely manner. Support coordination with Project Management and Preconstruction as needed.

Time Management & Delivery

  • Manage assigned tasks and workloads to meet project deadlines and milestones.
  • Prioritize effectively across multiple projects and deliver work on schedule.
  • Proactively flag risks or delays to the Senior Environmental Graphic Designer.

Professional Growth & Team Contribution

  • Seeking feedback and opportunities to grow design skills and technical knowledge.
  • Contribute to a collaborative, solutions-oriented team environment.
  • Stay engaged with trends and best practices in environmental graphic design.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree or minimum 1 years' experience
  • Design portfolio work
  • Proficient knowledge in Adobe Illustrator
  • Experience in sign design, fabrication, or installation
  • Excellent time management and communication skills.

If you possess the required qualifications and experience and are eager to join a team in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for the position of Environmental Graphic Designer at SouthWood.

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