Brand Designer - Experiential Graphic Design

Gensler • Denver, CO

1d • $90,000 - $125,000 • Onsite

About The Position

At Gensler, design isn’t just what we do—It’s who we are. Our Brand and Experience Design team is a group of bold, curious creatives who craft experiences that inspire, connect, and perform. We help clients amplify their brand through storytelling, graphics, and spatial design that spark emotion and impact. We’re looking for a Brand Designer with deep expertise in Experiential Graphic Design—someone who can think big, design boldly, and execute with exceptional craft. In this role, you’ll partner with global clients to shape meaningful brand experiences within the built environment. Your work will span immersive environmental graphics, branded spaces, signage, and wayfinding systems that bring clarity, identity, and storytelling to physical places. Why Gensler? Here, you’ll find more than projects—you’ll find a platform to grow, explore, and make a real impact. We champion diverse voices, fresh ideas, and design that moves culture forward. The position is best suited to a designer who is adept at developing creative up-front design concepts, environmental graphics, and experiential identity for physical spaces. You should be able to think creatively and execute on the technical understanding to final production. You have strong interpersonal and communication skills, are well spoken, and have the ability to work well with integrated teams of architects and interior designers. You can communicate ideas clearly in client presentations and to the team You can draw at scale and are comfortable working with architectural documentation, elevations, plans, and shop drawings You design and develop signage and wayfinding systems that are clear, code-compliant, and integrated with architectural and interior design, from concept through production and installation. You are plugged into emerging technologies/industry/design trends and have a desire to share with the team You have a strong work ethic, are flexible, positive, and work well in a fast-paced collaborative team setting You have a portfolio that shows a variety of approaches and specific examples of fully realized and produced projects, and demonstrates your ability to apply a client’s brand and design aesthetic across multiple mediums Your work shows interest in expanding your skillset across design platforms such as the built environment, signage and wayfinding, experiential design, brand design, and digital design

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Architecture, Visual Communication, or similar
• At least 8 years of post-graduate and direct relevant work experience in environmental graphics required
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), CADTools, Microsoft Word, and Excel
• Working knowledge of print and production, vendor management
• Strong presentation, communication, and relationship management skills
• Strong sense of materials and fabrication/construction within a built environment
• TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT A CURRENT PORTFOLIO AND/OR WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT
• The successful candidate will be expected to live in or relocate to the Denver area upon acceptance.

Nice To Haves

• Revit, Sketch Up, 3D, Motion Graphics, After Effects, and Adobe Premiere skills are a huge advantage
• Typography and illustration skills a huge plus

Responsibilities

• Developing creative up-front design concepts, environmental graphics, and experiential identity for physical spaces.
• Thinking creatively and executing on the technical understanding to final production.
• Communicating ideas clearly in client presentations and to the team
• Drawing at scale and are comfortable working with architectural documentation, elevations, plans, and shop drawings
• Designing and developing signage and wayfinding systems that are clear, code-compliant, and integrated with architectural and interior design, from concept through production and installation.
• Staying plugged into emerging technologies/industry/design trends and have a desire to share with the team
• Maintaining a strong work ethic, are flexible, positive, and work well in a fast-paced collaborative team setting
• Showcasing a portfolio that shows a variety of approaches and specific examples of fully realized and produced projects, and demonstrates your ability to apply a client’s brand and design aesthetic across multiple mediums
• Showing interest in expanding skillset across design platforms such as the built environment, signage and wayfinding, experiential design, brand design, and digital design

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off
• We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities.
• As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level