Acorn in Action: Treelight Square
Treelight Square is a new section of retail shops, commercial spaces and apartments within the Wendell Falls community in Raleigh, NC. Wendell Falls is a masterfully planned community with residential homes, countless amenities, schools, parks, commercial spaces and...
Employee Spotlight September 2021 – Shelby Groome
Each month here at Acorn, we feature one of our team members on our blog! Our September 2021 Employee Spotlight is Shelby Groome! Shelby is our Lead Painter, and she’s with our team for a year. Even though she’s only been with us for a year, she’s been painting...
Accessible Signage in Educational Facilities
Educational and academic facilities require their built environments to accommodate individuals of all ability levels. Not only do the physical spaces need to be accessible, the signage and wayfinding systems need to be designed to help anyone who is in the space. Our...
Employee Spotlight August 2021 – Michael Buck
Every month on our blog, we feature one of our team members through an Employee Spotlight! August 2021’s Employee Spotlight is Michael (Mike) Buck. Mike has been with Acorn for 34 YEARS - in fact, he was here before we even became Acorn!! Prior to becoming Acorn Sign...
A Look Inside Acorn’s Project Management Department
As a human-centered company, our team at Acorn is passionate about our clients’ experiences through every stage of signage manufacturing. We talked with Acorn’s VP of Project Delivery, Michelle Evans, to highlight our unique process of how we partner with our clients...
Employee Spotlight July 2021 – Melissa Harl
Each month here at Acorn, we feature one of our team members on our blog! Our July 2021 Employee Spotlight is Melissa Harl. Melissa is a Technical Designer in our Richmond office, and at the end of August, she’ll be celebrating 23 years of working at Acorn! Since...
Behind the Scenes of our Manufacturing Process
One of our goals here at Acorn is to educate our clients and industries related to signage about our work and processes. We talked with our VP of Production, Jim Gray, for an in-depth overview of our manufacturing process so we can share what goes into fabricating...
Employee Spotlight June 2021 – Dawn Moore
Acorn wouldn’t be the company that we are without the incredible team we have powering us. Each month we spotlight one of our employees, and this month we’re featuring Dawn Moore! Dawn is one of our Project Managers, but she also does Technical Design. She is...
Employee Spotlight May 2021 – David Dutton
Acorn wouldn’t be the company that we are without the incredible team we have powering us. Each month we spotlight one of our employees, and this month we’re featuring David Dutton! David joined our team almost 6 months ago as a Project Manager and focuses...
Acorn in Action: Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy
We believe that education should be interactive, innovative and centered around the needs of the students. We recently finished a project for the new Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy (CECLA), and it was an incredible experience for our team to develop signage...