Why Traditional Sign-Making Skills Must Be Handed Down

Sign-making requires the mastery of a great number of diverse skills, from signwriting to glass blowing. Signs date back to the early Greek and Roman times. They started off as simple graphic representations of a trade, shop or tavern, normally displayed outside commercial premises. They were pictorial, as most people were illiterate at the time….

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GdiTRAX: Sign Lighting System of the Future

Graffiti Design and the Rise of LED From trough lights to colour-changing bulbs, LED sign lighting is becoming ever more prevalent in signmaking. As a lighting source, LED lights are being used more and more, becoming extremely important to the signmaking industry and its customers alike.  But demand and customer requirements are ever-evolving and accelerating…

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Lightbox Readograph Signage For London Cinema

Few things say “cinema!” more than a bulb-studded, six-foot-tall lightbox across a building. In sign-making, these iconic signs are called readographs. In warm white lighting with a background of black stripes on the front facade of movie theatres, light boxes just ooze old Hollywood glamour. Over the past few decades, we’ve designed, produced and installed…

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Corporate Signage That Matches Brand Identity

Applications Engineering Ltd approached us wanting corporate signage that truly reflected their logo and strong brand identity.  The corporate sector is a significant part of our work. From small businesses to enormous visual brands like Accessorize and even governmental organisations, we’ve worked with almost every high street brand you’re familiar with. Brand Identity Design Logo…

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PROJECT CO-ORDINATOR VACANCY

We have an opportunity for someone to join our team as a project Coordinator, the role will suit someone who has initiative, excellent organisational skills and is good at working in a team. The role will involve working closely with the Project Managers to help deliver projects for our key clients (such as Fat Face,…

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Vacancy – Trainee Production Supervisor

Due to expansion we have a vacancy in our production dept for a trainee production supervisor. We are looking for someone who has production experience (doesn’t have to be in signage), who can motivate and direct people and who enjoys making things and has an eye for detail. If you would like to apply please…

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Project Manager Vacancy

We have a fantastic opportunity for someone to join our team as a project manager.. This role is essential to the business and involves being the main contact point for our key clients and managing the projects that they have. To be successful in this role the person will need to be highly organised and…

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Signage bubbling along nicely

We recently completed some internal and external signage for Chaboba – Bubble Tea in the Wembley London Designer Outlet centre. Chaboba are a really interesting business which is growing rapidly in the UK. They sell Bubble Tea which is made using tapioca pearls, it started in Taiwan and we think is something that everyone should…

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