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Compass Visual

Sign Fabricator/Installer

Salem, OR · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Come join our dynamic and fun-loving sign design and production team. We're looking for a production-minded and adaptable professional Key job responsibilities include: * Reading detailed work orders ...

Sign Design Inc

Sign Installer

Brockton, MA · On-site

$20 - $36/hr

Candidates offered a position with Sign Design are required to undergo a background screening. * Candidates offered a position with physical requirements may need to pass a position-appropriate Fit ...

Sign Design Inc

Sign Installer/Crane Operator

Brockton, MA · On-site

$20 - $36/hr

Candidates offered a position with Sign Design are required to undergo a background screening. * Candidates offered a position with physical requirements may need to pass a position-appropriate Fit ...

Fusion Sign and Design

Sign Assembly Technician

Chino, CA · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Fusion Sign & Design LLC is an industry leading electrical signage manufacturer/contractor. You will work with low voltage electricity in the assembly of commercial signs. This position will work in ...

Precise Impact Solutions

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Sign Maker/Graphic Designer

Teaneck, NJ · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Design signage concepts and production files using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and FlexiSIGN. * Prepare and produce signs using a wide range of substrates, vinyl, laminates, and adhesives.

Sign Design Inc

Sign Installer/Crane Operator

Brockton, MA · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Candidates offered a position with Sign Design are required to undergo a background screening. * Candidates offered a position with physical requirements may need to pass a position-appropriate Fit ...

Mercury Signs, Inc

Chief Sign Maker

Apex, NC · On-site

$50K - $100K/yr

Knowledge of ADA and multi-family housing concept design, preparing take-offs from blue prints and ... The Sign Maker is also detail-oriented, works well in a fast-paced team environment, and is able to ...

DesignElement of NC

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Sign Fabricator

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of 3-dimensional sign products and prototypes. * Works well in a team environment. * High School Diploma or equivalent.

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How much do sign design jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for sign design in the United States is $24.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is sign design?

Sign design is the process of creating visual graphics and layouts for signs used in public spaces, businesses, events, and more. It involves choosing appropriate colors, fonts, materials, and images to effectively communicate messages and attract attention. Sign designers consider factors such as visibility, readability, branding, and compliance with regulations. Their work ranges from designing storefront signage to wayfinding systems in large complexes. Good sign design helps ensure that information is conveyed clearly and professionally.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sign designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sign Designer, you need strong graphic design skills, proficiency in typography and color theory, and usually a degree or certification in graphic design or a related field. Expertise in design software like Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, and familiarity with large-format printing and sign fabrication processes are essential. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective client communication are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure that signage is visually appealing, functional, and meets both client and regulatory requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in sign design, and how can applicants prepare for them?

Sign design professionals often encounter challenges such as balancing creative vision with strict regulatory requirements, meeting tight deadlines, and collaborating closely with clients, fabricators, and local authorities. To prepare for these challenges, applicants should familiarize themselves with zoning and signage regulations, develop strong communication skills, and build proficiency in design software like Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW. Being adaptable and detail-oriented is key, as projects frequently require revisions and coordination among multiple stakeholders to ensure the final product meets both functional and aesthetic standards.

What is the difference between Sign Design vs Sign Fabrication?

AspectSign DesignSign Fabrication
Primary FocusCreating visual concepts and layouts for signsConstructing and assembling signs based on designs
Required SkillsGraphic design, creativity, software proficiencyManufacturing skills, material knowledge, craftsmanship
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, offices, client meetingsWorkshops, manufacturing facilities, on-site installations
Common CertificationsGraphic design certifications, CAD skillsTrade certifications, safety training

Sign Design involves creating the visual concepts for signs, focusing on aesthetics and layout, while Sign Fabrication is about physically building and installing the signs. Both roles often collaborate but require different skill sets and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Sign Design job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,768 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Sign Fabricator/Installer

Compass Visual

Salem, OR • On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Come join our dynamic and fun-loving sign design and production team. We're looking for a production-minded and adaptable professional

Key job responsibilities include:

  • Reading detailed work orders to assess production needs.
  • Selecting appropriate materials to produce print, cut vinyl, and fabricated signs.
  • Installing signs at customer locations, and assisting with large installations.
  • Interfacing with production manager to create projects that meet specs and are structurally sound.
  • Assisting with general shop maintenance and organization, as needed.

Key requirements:

  • Ability to learn multiple printing and fabrication processes
  • Ability to lift 40 lbs repeatedly
  • Experience with power tools and equipment

Company Description

We are a 'complete visual solutions' company. We specialize in helping our customers deliver their message through various channels, from printing and mailing to signage to point-of-sale labels. We are proud of our team and the work that we do together. Come join us!