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Junior to Mid-Weight Wayfinding / Graphic Designer

We are looking for a wayfinding graphic designer with 1-3 years experience within the design industry to join our studio.

You will be part of a small but mighty team, and get hands-on experience working at every stage of projects from wayfinding and signage to exhibitions and branding. 

This is a full-time position (with some flexibility), working at our Highgate Hill studio alongside the creative director and fellow designers.

Prior wayfinding experience is not required for this role, however a strong interest in wayfinding is required, as the successful candidate will build on their existing skills to deliver wayfinding, graphic and signage design solutions.

 

About Goldi

Goldi is an award-winning graphic design studio specialising in exhibitions, wayfinding and branding.

Driven by a passion for the arts, culture, and the built environment, our mission is to make a positive impact on individuals, businesses, and communities through creative, purposeful, and powerful designs.

We are a small but enthusiastic team, offering our clients expert design, effortless collaboration, and exceptional results. Working collaboratively with architects, landscape architects, builders and clients we create wayfinding and experiential designs that energise spaces and connect with the people that visit and inhabit them.

About the role

The Wayfinding/Graphic Designer designs signage and graphics to help people find their way, provide information or connect them to places and brands. The design outcomes range from directional and identification signage to information, interpretive and placemaking graphics.

This role is integral to the Goldi team, working alongside the creative director to deliver a variety of project types and briefs. Typical weeks will include research and information gathering; preparing wayfinding strategies; concept design through to documentation for construction of signage and exhibitions; implementation of branding into experiential designs; client meetings and presentations; general office admin tasks as required.

 

About you

You have some experience after graduating and are looking for a role where you can grow as part of a supportive team and make an impact in through projects across arts, culture and the built environment.  

Essential skills
  • Strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, Indesign and Photoshop
  • Degree in Graphic Design, Industrial Design or similar
  • Ability to think conceptually, ideate and present your designs
  • Display a keen attention to detail.
  • Good understanding of typography
  • Be fluent in the English language and possess excellent communication skills, both online and in-person.
Desirable
  • Previous experience with wayfinding or experiential graphics projects
  • An ability to read architectural plans, elevations and sections
  • Experience of 3D modelling 
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and / or understanding of basic construction details.
  • Previous experience working on multiple projects simultaneously
 

How to Apply

Please email hello@goldi.com.au with a cover letter, CV and portfolio.
Applications close 4th July, 2024

Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Linkedin profile applications or those who do not have working rights in Australia will not be considered.d