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Custom Signage & Public Art Experts in Seattle
Western Neon has been creating custom signage, interiors, and public art for 40 years. Our team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to deliver projects from concept to completion. We specialize in neon fabrication, ADA-compliant wayfinding, and large-scale environmental installations. Our clients include major brands like Nike, Microsoft, and Seattle Art Museum. We maintain a rigorous in-house process with dedicated departments for design, fabrication, and installation.Our 2-year warranty reflects our confidence in quality and durability. Located in Seattle, we serve commercial and public sector clients across the Pacific Northwest. Our integrated approach ensures projects stay on budget and on schedule. We employ skilled artisans with expertise in metal, wood, and experimental materials. Our history as a pioneer in neon technology informs every project we undertake.
Services
Custom Signage
Public Art
Neon Fabrication
Interior Design
ADA Wayfinding
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 40 years of specialized experience in neon fabrication
- Integrated in-house design and build process
- Proven track record with major clients like Nike and Microsoft
- 2-year warranty on all installations
- Skilled team with expertise in multiple materials
Services
Custom Signage
We create bespoke illuminated signage using traditional neon techniques and modern LED technology. Our process includes site analysis, 3D modeling, and code compliance verification. Clients receive durable, visually striking signs that meet specific branding requirements.
Public Art
Our team designs and constructs large-scale public art pieces combining light, space, and interactive elements. Projects integrate with urban environments while maintaining technical functionality. We collaborate with municipalities and private developers to create lasting community landmarks.
Neon Fabrication
Specializing in neon tube bending and gas-filled lighting systems, we produce custom neon elements for commercial and artistic applications. Our technicians combine decades of experience with scientific precision to ensure longevity and performance in all installations.
Interior Design
We create immersive interior environments using custom lighting features and architectural elements. Services include space planning, material selection, and fabrication of branded environments for retail, hospitality, and corporate spaces.
ADA Wayfinding
Our compliant wayfinding systems meet ADA standards while maintaining aesthetic quality. We design tactile signage with braille integration and visual contrast elements for commercial buildings and public facilities.
People
Dean Blazek
Founder
Neon pioneer who established Western Neon in 1985 after moving from Wisconsin. His artistic vision transformed the company into a West Coast lighting innovator.
Jay Blazek
Co-Founder
Moved to Seattle with his father Dean to establish Western Neon. Helped develop the company's early reputation for innovative neon applications.
Michael Blazek
Co-Founder
Contributed to Western Neon's initial growth as one of the first West Coast neon galleries. Focused on expanding fabrication capabilities during the company's formative years.
Andr Lucero
Owner
Acquired Western Neon in 2012 and expanded operations. Led major projects for PCC, Nike, and Seattle City Light while maintaining the company's core values.
Questions
What types of signage do you create?
We specialize in custom illuminated signage including neon, LED, and architectural signs for commercial and public spaces.
Do you handle permitting for sign installations?
Yes, our team manages all permitting requirements and code compliance verification for sign installations.
Can you repair existing neon signs?
We offer repair and refurbishment services for neon signs across the Seattle area.
What is your fabrication process?
Our concept-to-completion process includes design, material selection, in-house fabrication, and professional installation.
Do you work with commercial clients?
Yes, we serve commercial clients including major brands like Nike, Microsoft, and Seattle Art Museum.
What warranty do you offer?
We provide a 2-year warranty covering all materials and workmanship for installed projects.
