Aecom
Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
13 days ago
$90,000 - $130,000
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Orlando, Florida, United States
Office Full-Time
Company Size
51,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
wayfinding planning
construction docs
signage specs
design integration
material evaluation
client presentation
- Partner with Urbanism + Planning leadership and Wayfinding Studio lead to monitor best practices and expand the client base.
- Conduct wayfinding planning, including circulation analysis, user experience mapping, and signage program development.
- Produce design intent and construction documentation that complies with ADA standards and building codes.
- Create signage typology, location plans, message schedules, and specifications for fabrication and installation.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, planners, and other stakeholders to integrate wayfinding into overall project design.
- Evaluate materials, fabrication techniques, and installation methods for durability, accessibility, and cost‑effectiveness.
- Review and coordinate deliverables with internal teams and external consultants to ensure technical accuracy and design consistency.
- Present concepts to clients and project teams, clearly articulating design rationale and decisions.
- Develop wayfinding programs for large‑scale or complex projects and create inclusive, accessible environments.
Requirements
6+ years
wayfinding
adobe
revit
ada
business development
We are seeking a Wayfinding Planner & Designer for our Urbanism + Planning practice. The role blends creativity, technical expertise, and strategic thinking to develop signage and wayfinding systems that guide and inspire users across diverse environments. The position also involves identifying growth opportunities for AECOM’s wayfinding practice through trend monitoring and business development support.
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree in industrial, graphic, environmental graphic design, architecture, urban design, or a related field, plus 6+ years of wayfinding or signage design experience.
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of wayfinding principles, human‑centered design, spatial navigation, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Possess experienced knowledge of signage materials, fabrication methods, and installation processes.
- Familiar with ADA guidelines, building codes, and permitting requirements related to signage.
- Communicate technical information clearly and effectively, with excellent presentation skills for multidisciplinary teams.
- Have experience in business development, proposal writing, and using Revit.
Benefits
The role is based in Orlando, Florida, operates in a hybrid work model, and offers a salary range of $90,000–$130,000 per year. Sponsorship for U.S. employment authorization and relocation assistance are not provided.
AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package that can include medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, paid time off, flexible work options, well‑being resources, retirement savings, and an employee stock purchase plan, among other perks.
We champion employee growth through award‑winning training, development programs, and a collaborative, respectful workplace. As an equal‑opportunity employer, AECOM is committed to supporting diverse talent and maintaining confidentiality according to EEO guidelines.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Paid time off and various leave options.
- Flexible work arrangements and well‑being resources.
- Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase program.
- Additional voluntary benefits, perks, and recognition awards.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
- no sponsorship for us employment authorization is available now or in the future.
Security clearance
Overview
Born 1990
Year of Formation
The company was formed in 1990 through the merger of five legacy firms.
$16B annual revenue
Annual Revenue
The company generates over $16 billion in revenue annually and ranks highly in ENR's global design firm lists.
150+ countries
Global Presence
The company operates in over 150 countries worldwide.
Megaprojects delivery
Project Scope
The company is known for delivering megaprojects such as cable-stayed bridges, Olympic venues, ports, transit hubs, and disaster recovery works.
- Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century.
- Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada.
- Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.
Culture + Values
- Safety first - We put safety at the core of everything we do.
- Integrity - We act with the highest ethical standards.
- Collaboration - We believe in the power of teamwork.
- Innovation - We embrace creativity and foster new ideas.
- Sustainability - We are committed to creating a sustainable future.
Environment + Sustainability
2040
Net Zero Carbon Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.
50%
Emission Reduction Target
Committed to reducing operational carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.
- Focus on decarbonization across client projects and operations.
- Developed strategies for climate resilience and adaptation.
- Initiated projects that contribute to sustainable infrastructure and urban planning.
Inclusion & Diversity
50% gender parity
Gender Parity Target
Aim to achieve gender balance in leadership positions by 2030.
35% increase
Women Leadership Growth
Achieved significant growth in women representation in leadership roles in 2022.
- Committed to increasing racial and ethnic diversity across the company.
- Implemented programs to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.