ABOUT
Welcome to Status Signs, where excellence meets innovation! We're not just a family-owned and operated business – we're your dedicated partners in bringing top-tier quality and outstanding customer service to the forefront of your experience. Picture us as pioneers in the exciting world of sign innovation, setting the bar not just in Queensland but making waves across Australia.
Established in 2001 by the collaborative force of Rhys Carmady and his father, Status Signs has transcended its origins as a mere sign company. With the addition of Luke Bishop and our expansion into electrical contracting, we've emerged as one of Australia's foremost authorities on signage.
What sets us apart? It's our rock-solid reputation for reliability and a commitment to delivering nothing short of brilliance. At Status Signs, we boast a cutting-edge, in-house production hub where technology meets craftsmanship. Our skilled team is geared up to not just meet but exceed your expectations, ensuring that every sign we create is a testament to excellence.
Come join us at the forefront of sign innovation because, at Status Signs, your vision is our mission. Let's elevate your signage experience together!
From Concept to Construction
MEET THE TEAM


Rhys Carmady
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Meet Rhys Carmady, one of the driving forces behind Status Signs, proudly taking the helm in his capacity as one of the Managing Directors.
As the torchbearer of this second-generation, family-owned gem, Rhys has been an integral part of the Status Signs story since his early days. Through unwavering dedication and hard work, he has been instrumental in transforming Status Signs into the thriving success it is today. Rhys's passion for the craft and extensive knowledge make him the ultimate leader in the signage industry.
Always on the cutting edge, Rhys strives to keep Status Signs at the forefront of signage technology and innovation. Get ready to embark on a journey where excellence meets innovation, guided by the vision and leadership.

Kate Turner
OFFICE MANAGER
Kate is at the heart of it all, managing the office and accounts.
The pivotal force steering the administration and financial facets of the business. Her dynamic presence embodies the very heart and soul of the company, orchestrating all administrative and financial operations with adept skill and unwavering dedication.
Her dedication and kindness shine through, exemplified by her exceptional customer service. She serves as the catalyst for cohesion and synergy, ensuring seamless unity among the team.

Tom Tidswell
PRODUCTION MANAGER
We’re excited to announce that Tom Tidswell has joined us as our new Production Manager! With a wealth of experience from his time owning and operating Cairns Signs, Tom brings invaluable expertise in design, production, and team management. His passion for quality and attention to detail ensure that you’re in great hands when working alongside Tom.

Luke Bishop
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Introducing Luke Bishop, a distinguished professional with an extensive background in electrical contracting.
As one of the Managing Directors at Status Signs, Luke leverages his wealth of experience in the electrical world to propel the company to new heights. His strategic insights and expertise play a pivotal role in steering Status Signs towards innovation and unparalleled new areas.
With Luke at the onboard, Status Signs isn't merely a sign company; it's a dynamic showcase of the harmonious integration of electrical proficiency and ground-breaking signage solutions.

Jodie Munro
SALES MANAGER
Jodie is the ultimate authority when it comes to signs! With a solid 16 years entrenched in the industry, her expertise is unparalleled. Whatever your signage needs, Jodie is your go-to person.
She thrives in mastering the technical intricacies of the signage process and dedicates herself tirelessly to oversee your projects from inception to completion.
What sets Jodie apart is her innate ability to navigate the complex technicalities inherent in the signage process. She doesn't just understand the ins and outs; she excels in them. Her proficiency spans from the initial conceptualisation right through to the final execution, ensuring that each project receives her undivided attention and meticulous care from start to finish.

Jarret Shardlow
PRINT MANAGER
Meet Jarret, the Print Production Maestro at Status Signs. With a knack for turning ideas into eye-catching realities, he's the wizard behind our print productions. Armed with a passion for perfecting each detail, Jarret ensures that every signage project leaving our doors is nothing short of outstanding.
From managing printing technologies to juggling deadlines with finesse, Jarret's secret sauce lies in his many years of experience and his ability to blend technical know-how with an artist's touch. But it's not just about the print—Jarret's infectious enthusiasm and knack for teamwork set the tone for a collaborative, inspiring workplace. He's the guy who makes sure our team isn't just producing signs; they're crafting experiences.