Sign Writer

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Sign writers are highly skilled professionals, trained in the art of designing and constructing signs for varied purposes. Sign writers design, draw and paint signs for buildings, displays, hoardings, cars and boats to name just a few.
 
Successful sign writers possess artistic ability, and usually have great design and colour matching skills. They have great drawing and sketching ability and are able to create distinct and original sign designs for numerous clients.
 
They must have a high level of knowledge of different surfaces and the materials best used on these types of surfaces. They must be aware of positioning and heights of signage for best exposure.
 
The entry requirement for a sign writer is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. Registration or licensing may be required.
 

Sign Writer tasks may include:

  • Communicates with clients regarding design and composition of the proposed sign
  • Prepares sketches and mock-ups before finalizing sign structure
  • Lays out and paints signs and lettering using paints and specialised lacquers
  • Paints signs on varied surfaces such as glass, timber, brick or metal.
  • Designs and carries out work on varied signage work, including custom vehicle work
Before using a sign writing services professional, be sure to check that the person is licensed or registered to conduct the work if required. Be sure to ask for testimonials or examples of previous designs conducted from other satisfied customers.


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