Senior Wayfinding Designer

Overview

Lead design and delivery of wayfinding projects, guiding teams and client presentations.

Key Responsibilities

• wayfinding design
• project management
• presentations
• user experience
• tech integration
• team mentorship

Tasks

This position offers an excellent opportunity to lead and contribute to impactful projects focused on elevating user experiences and navigation within built environments. You'll engage in a vibrant mix of creativity, problem-solving, and collaborative tasks, providing the perfect platform for your innovative work. This includes strategizing and developing user-centric wayfinding methodologies, to optimize navigation experiences, as well as creating compelling presentations that showcase our solutions effectively. As a Senior Wayfinding Designer, you will be responsible for providing design leadership and project management expertise on a diverse range of wayfinding projects across the region. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative wayfinding solutions that meet client objectives and exceed industry standards. -Create compelling narratives and presentations to effectively communicate strategy and design proposals to clients and project stakeholders. -Manage project schedules, resources, and workflow to ensure timely delivery of high-quality design deliverables. -Develop creative direction and execution of wayfinding, signage, and placemaking projects, ensuring alignment with project goals and client expectations. -Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in wayfinding design, and incorporate relevant advancements into project deliverables. -Provide mentorship and guidance to the team, fostering a culture of creativity, excellence, and collaboration. -Lead the conceptualization, design development, and implementation of wayfinding projects from inception to completion. -Coordinate and work closely with wider teams of architects, interior designers, and other stakeholders to propose integrated wayfinding design solutions that meet clients’ requirements.

Requirements

• autocad
• sketchup
• 3ds max
• adobe
• 8+ years
• degree

What You Bring

We are currently seeking a talented Senior Wayfinding Designer to lead design projects throughout our portfolio. Join us in shaping the future of built environments with your expertise and creativity. -Willingness to travel globally as required to support project needs and client engagements. -Robust design portfolio and proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex wayfinding projects from concept to completion. -Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in wayfinding design, signage, and environmental graphics on various project typologies including masterplans, luxury hospitality, residential, mixed used, retail, commercial, entertainment, healthcare and education -Expertise in design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite, AI Tools, 3DS Max and SketchUp and AutoCAD. -Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with clients, team members, and stakeholders. -Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. -Strong creative and conceptualization skills, with the ability to utilize robust expertise in urban planning and interior design to develop and illustrate comprehensive wayfinding strategies and presentations. -Strong understanding of materials, and fabrication techniques. detailed design drawings and specifications. -Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture, urban design, graphic design, or related field. -Extensive understanding of local regulations, codes, and standards governing wayfinding and architecture projects in the Middle East. -Demonstrate expertise in design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite, AI Tools, 3DS Max and SketchUp to create conceptual designs, sketches, and illustrations.

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About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

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