Business Details
16 Years
experience
Hand-Painted Signs & Custom Branding in NYC
Gold Standard Signs has established itself as a premier provider of handcrafted signage solutions since 2010. Our team of expert sign painters brings over a decade of experience in creating custom hand-painted signs, gold leaf gilding, and typographic designs that elevate businesses across multiple cities. We specialize in traditional techniques that combine heritage craftsmanship with modern design principles to deliver unique visual identities. Our services extend beyond signage to include comprehensive branding and illustration solutions tailored to each client's specific needs. With a deep understanding of typography and design fundamentals, we help businesses create lasting impressions through meticulously crafted signage. Our commitment to quality is evident in every project, from hand-painted lettering to intricate gold leaf applications on various surfaces. We serve clients in New York City, Denver, Tucson, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, and surrounding areas. Our process begins with hand-drawn concepts that evolve into digital designs, ensuring each piece maintains its artisanal quality while meeting contemporary requirements. The company's founders, educated at LA Trade Tech's Sign Painting Program, have cultivated a reputation for excellence through their dedication to preserving traditional sign painting methods. By maintaining this balance between old-world craftsmanship and modern design, we continue to set industry standards for quality and innovation in the signage industry.
Services
Hand Painted Signs
Gold Leaf Gilding
Custom Typography
Business Branding
Illustration Design
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 10 years of specialized experience in traditional sign painting techniques
- Our team combines heritage craftsmanship with modern design principles
- We provide comprehensive branding solutions alongside signage creation
- Our custom hand-drawn typography ensures unique business identities
- We serve multiple major metropolitan areas across the United States
Services
Hand Painted Signs
Our hand-painted signs combine traditional craftsmanship with modern design principles. Each sign is meticulously created with custom typography and vibrant colors that cannot be replicated by digital methods. Our expert painters deliver durable, eye-catching signage that enhances business visibility and brand identity.
Gold Leaf Gilding
We specialize in gold leaf application for signs and architectural elements. Our artisans use traditional gilding techniques to create sophisticated, attention-grabbing signage with mirror or satin finishes. Available in various gold types, our gilded signs add prestige and historical elegance to any business exterior.
Custom Typography
Our typography services create unique lettering solutions that distinguish your brand. Each design begins with hand-drawn concepts that evolve into digital formats, ensuring every character maintains its artisanal quality while meeting modern design requirements for both print and digital applications.
Business Branding
We develop comprehensive branding solutions that extend beyond signage. Our team creates cohesive visual identities that integrate seamlessly across all business materials. From logo design to marketing assets, we ensure consistent brand representation that reflects your company's unique character.
Illustration Design
Our illustration services combine traditional drawing techniques with digital technology. We create custom artwork for signage, print materials, and digital platforms that maintain the handcrafted quality of our work while meeting contemporary design needs and brand consistency requirements.
Questions
What types of signs do you create?
We specialize in hand-painted signs, gold leaf gilding, custom typography, and branded signage solutions using traditional techniques combined with modern design principles.
Do you serve locations outside New York City?
Yes, we serve Denver, Tucson, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, and surrounding areas in addition to New York City.
How long does a typical sign project take?
Project timelines vary based on complexity, but we begin with hand-drawn concepts that evolve into digital designs before final execution using traditional painting methods.
What makes your gold leaf signs unique?
Our gold leaf application uses traditional gilding techniques with options for mirror, satin, or combination finishes using various gold types for distinctive, high-quality results.
Can you help with business branding beyond signage?
Yes, we offer comprehensive branding solutions that create cohesive visual identities across all business materials, integrating seamlessly with our signage expertise.
What experience does your team have?
Our team has over 10 years of experience in traditional sign painting, with founders educated at LA Trade Tech's Sign Painting Program and backgrounds in creative direction across diverse sectors.