Signage Designer and Project Support (Growth Role)

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Signage Designer / Project Support (Growth Role)

In Person Santa Maria, CA

Signs of Success is seeking a Signage Designer / Project Support team member to assist our Project Management team in designing, organizing, and delivering signage projects from concept through installation.

This role is ideal for someone with strong design skills who wants to grow into a Project Manager / Designer role within the sign and construction industry.

You will work closely with senior PMs, coordinators, and production teams to turn concepts into real, buildable signage.

What Youll Do

Design & Drawing Support

Create design mockups, shop drawings, and permit drawings using Illustrator
Translate architectural plans and sales concepts into clear signage layouts
Prepare production-ready artwork and drawing packages

Project Support

Assist Project Managers with active jobs and deadlines
Help organize project files, drawings, and documentation
Coordinate with production and installation teams to answer questions

Installation & Production Preparation

Help ensure drawings include necessary fabrication and install details
Assist in preparing install packets with complete information
Verify materials, layouts, and basic mounting conditions

Learning & Growth

Develop understanding of signage construction, materials, and installation
Learn permitting requirements and code basics
Progress toward managing your own projects over time

Qualifications

Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator (required)
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
Strong attention to detail and organization
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Interest in construction, fabrication, or design-build industries

Bonus (not required):
Experience in signage, construction, or manufacturing
Familiarity with permitting or shop drawings
Bilingual Spanish/English

What Were Looking For

Someone who:
Is detail-oriented and takes pride in clean, accurate work
Wants to grow into a higher-responsibility role
Can follow systems and processes
Communicates well with both office and field teams
Is comfortable learning technical concepts over time

Compensation & Growth

Starting compensation based on experience
Clear path to Project Manager / Designer role
Training and mentorship from senior team members

Benefits

PTO, vacation, and holiday pay
Medical and dental benefits
401k with company match
Gym membership

About Signs of Success

We are a full-service sign company specializing in architectural signage, commercial signs, and wide-format printing. Our team collaborates across design, production, and installation to deliver high-quality projects.