Technical Specialist – Wayfinding

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Technical Drawings Specialist to join our Wayfinding & Environmental Graphics Design team. As a Technical Drawings Specialist, you will be responsible for creating precise and detailed technical drawings, signage location plans, and specifications for wayfinding and signage projects. Your expertise will help ensure the accurate production, installation, and maintenance of signage systems across a variety of environments, including commercial, healthcare, education, transport, and public spaces.

Responsibilities:

- Develop sign location plans, message schedules, and graphic layouts in coordination with project teams.

- Prepare detailed technical drawings, shop drawings, and installation plans for interior and exterior signage and wayfinding solutions using CAD and design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Adobe Illustrator, Revit).

- Translate design concepts and architectural plans into fabrication-ready drawings with accurate dimensions and materials specifications.

- Work closely with designers, project managers, fabricators, and installation teams to ensure clarity and feasibility of technical drawings.

- Coordinate with architects, engineers, and client representatives to integrate signage solutions with building infrastructure and codes.

- Review and verify technical drawings for accuracy, compliance with project requirements.

- Revise drawings based on feedback from internal teams, clients, and other stakeholders.

- Maintain organized drawing files, version control, and project documentation.

Requirements:

- Diploma or degree in Architectural Technology, Drafting, Industrial Design, Engineering, or related field.

- 4/5 years of experience in technical drawing, drafting, or similar role—preferably in signage, wayfinding, architecture, or related industries.

- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD required; Revit, or similar a plus).

- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).

- Understanding of materials, fabrication methods, and installation techniques for signage.

Soft Skills:

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

- Excellent communication and organizational skills.

- Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines.

- Collaborative mindset; able to work in multidisciplinary teams.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why equality and inclusion is at the forefront of all our activities. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer; women, minorities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, caste, creed, colour, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and gender identity.

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