DESIGNER/SENIOR DESIGNER (WAYFINDING)

Position Summary

We are seeking a Wayfinding Designer to lead the planning, design, and implementation of signage systems across diverse projects. In this role, you will develop user-centric strategies, manage project delivery, and coordinate with stakeholders. You will ensure all solutions meet functional, aesthetic, regulatory, and budgetary requirements. This position suits a designer who values both creative design and the discipline required to deliver projects from concept to completion.

Key Responsibilities

Wayfinding Design

• Develop comprehensive wayfinding strategies and signage masterplans for commercial, residential, mixed-use, healthcare, educational, transportation, and public realm projects.

• Conduct site audits, user journey analysis, and stakeholder consultations to identify wayfinding requirements.

• Prepare sign location plans, message schedules, sign family hierarchies, and wayfinding documentation.

• Design signage systems, environmental graphics, and information displays that align with project branding and architectural intent.

• Produce concept designs, presentations, design reports, and technical documentation.

• Coordinate with architects, interior designers, landscape architects, engineers, and client representatives throughout the design process.

• Ensure compliance with accessibility standards, building regulations, and industry best practices.

Project Management

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously from concept through implementation and completion.

• Develop project schedules, monitor progress, and ensure timely delivery of project milestones.

• Coordination with internal teams, external consultants, vendors, fabricators, and contractors as necessary.

• Review shop drawings, prototypes, material samples, and mock-ups.

• Conduct site inspections and oversee signage installation to ensure design intent and quality standards are achieved.

Requirements

• Able to think creatively and address challenges innovatively

• Maintain an awareness of trends and developments in design materials, techniques and technologies including generative AI

• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.

• Must be a team player and be able to work independently on assigned projects.

• Positive working attitude, hardworking, motivated and meticulous

• 5+ years of experience in wayfinding, signage design, environmental graphics, or related fields. Experience in signage fabrication and installation processes is advantageous.

• Strong understanding of wayfinding principles, human-centered design, and user experience.

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop etc).

• Experience with Microsoft Excel, or project management tools is advantageous