Design Manager Job at Southwest Signs, San Antonio, TX

  • Southwest Signs
  • San Antonio, TX

Job Description

Design Manager

Apex Sign - San Antonio, TX 78222

Overview

Position Type Full Time Job Shift Any Education Level High School Travel Percentage Road Warrior Category Design

Description

At Apex Sign Group, we provide worry free signage solutions with high quality results, proactive communication, and reliable delivery that is on time and on budget. Our team brings together creative thinking, engineering precision, and nationwide capabilities to design, manufacture, install, and service signage solutions tailored to each customer's needs. Guided by our pillars of success onboarding, design and program management, manufacturing, installation, and service we are focused on delivering a seamless experience from concept to completion. As Apex grows, we continue to invest in leadership that can scale our operations while upholding the innovation, craftsmanship, and service excellence our clients expect.

The Design Manager leads the Apex design team and puts clear processes in place to improve efficiency, teamwork, and design accuracy. This role guides both the creative and operational side of the work, helping projects move smoothly from concept to customer Presentation to production and installation

Functional Competencies
  • Sign Design and Problem Solving
  • Sign industry experience and understanding of estimating practices
  • Design Software
  • AI tools
Leadership Competencies

• Process development & root cause analysis

• Team leadership and professional development

• Operational excellence

• AI implementation, Training, & Technology Adoption

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the Apex design team

• Implement scalable workflows and production ready design standards

• Introduce automation and AI-driven tools to improve efficiency

• Maintain quality control across all design deliverables

• Improve communication between design and project management

Performance Metrics

• Reduced design turnaround times

• Improved production accuracy and reduced fabrication errors

• Team development and mentorship success

• Implementation of innovative workflow improvements

Qualifications

• 3+ years of design experience in signage, manufacturing, architecture, or related fields Preferred

• Leadership experience managing or mentoring designers

• Strong understanding of production ready design preferred

• Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, and Auto CAD preferred

Benefits: At Apex Sign Group, we believe great people deserve great support. We are committed to offering a benefits package that helps our team members take care of themselves and their families while building a rewarding career with us. Eligible employees may have access to medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, holiday pay, and retirement plan options. We also value professional growth and strive to create opportunities for development, advancement, and long-term success within the company.

Our team believes great people build great work. If you are passionate about leadership, innovation, and operational excellence, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of Apex Sign Group

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work

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